ikejime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A method of killing a live fish wherein a spike is forcefully inserted into the hindbrain.

Pronunciation

/ˌiːkeɪˈd͡ʒiːmeɪ/

Word forms

ikejime

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 活(い)け締(じ)め (ikejime).

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