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dearborate

pronunciation: dee-AHR-ber-eyt

part of speech: verb (used with object)

definition: to remove (a person, animal or thing) from a tree, esp. by force.

etymology: from Latin 'arbor' = tree

With a roar and a mighty swipe of its paw, the black bear dearborated the hapless camper, who had not known that the animal was a skilled climber when he scampered up the tree.

by Matt Skrzypinski October 20, 2011