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Flensing vs Skinning - What's the difference?

flensing | skinning |

As verbs the difference between flensing and skinning

is that flensing is present participle of flense while skinning is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective skinning is

exceptionally cold.

As a noun skinning is

the act of removing the skin.

flensing

English

Verb

(head)
  • * 1968, , Harpoon Gunner , Thomas Y. Crowell Company, NY (1968), page 59,
    • "All he know about flensing knives was that they were used to strip blubber from whale carcasses."

    skinning

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • exceptionally cold

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of removing the skin.
  • * David T. Pudlevitcz, Blood of the Dragon
    • I had seen many decapitations and skinnings , impalings and crucifixions