How to Pronounce "taxidermist"
word
ˈtæksəˌdɝməst
TAK-suh-DUR-mist
tˈæksɪdəmˌɪst
TAK-si-duh-mist
Definition
A taxidermist is a person who prepares, stuffs, and mounts the skins of animals to make them look lifelike for display.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtæksəˌdɝməst
British English
tˈæksɪdəmˌɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAK-suh-DUR-mist
UK
TAK-si-duh-mist
Listen in Context
The taxidermist made a lifelike model of the bird.
A taxidermist works with animal skins and bodies.
My uncle is a taxidermist at the local museum.
I was amazed by how realistic the lion looked after the taxidermist finished.