Definition of cull (Entry 1 of 2)
transitive verb
1: to select from a group : CHOOSE
culled the best passages from the poet's work
Damaged fruits are culled before the produce is shipped.
2: to reduce or control the size of (something, such as a herd) by removal (as by hunting or slaughter) of especially weak or sick individuals
Definition of man (Entry 1 of 4)
1a(1): an individual human
especially : an adult male human