What does "desplumar" mean in English?

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Spanish

desplumar

English

to pluck

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Alternative translations of "desplumar"

to fleece
to rob
to strip

Examples of how to use "desplumar" in Spanish

Spanish
Desplumaron al pollo.
English
They plucked the chicken.
Spanish
Yo desplumo las gallinas cada semana
English
I pluck the hens every week.
Spanish
Ayer él desplumó al gallo enfermo
English
Yesterday he plucked the sick rooster.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, mi abuelo desplumaba
English
When I was a child, my grandfather used to pluck.
Spanish
Mañana ella desplumará las plumas nuevas
English
Tomorrow she will pluck the new feathers.

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Desplumaron al pollo.

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