adjective
- having had the reproductive organs surgically removed
Usage: medical; veterinary
Examples
- The castrated bull was calmer than the others in the herd.
- Veterinarians recommend having male cats castrated to prevent certain health issues.
- The farmer kept castrated animals separate from the breeding stock.
- Castrated horses are often easier to handle and train.
- The shelter only adopts out castrated pets to control population.