Definitions
1.verbTo physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.
2.verbTo destroy beyond recognition.
3.verbTo render imperfect or defective.
4.adjectiveDeprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.
5.adjectiveHaving fin-like appendages or flukes instead of legs, as a cetacean does.