slovo | definícia |
stringy (encz) | stringy,vláknitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Stringy (gcide) | Stringy \String"y\, a.
1. Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous;
filamentous; as, a stringy root.
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2. Capable of being drawn into a string, as a glutinous
substance; ropy; viscid; gluely.
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Stringy bark (Bot.), a name given in Australia to several
trees of the genus Eucalyptus (as {Eucalyptus
amygdalina}, Eucalyptus obliqua, {Eucalyptus
capitellata}, Eucalyptus macrorhyncha, {Eucalyptus
piperita}, Eucalyptus pilularis, & {Eucalyptus
tetradonta}), which have a fibrous bark used by the
aborigines for making cordage and cloth.
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stringy (wn) | stringy
adj 1: lean and sinewy [syn: stringy, wiry]
2: (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew [syn:
fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable]
3: forming viscous or glutinous threads [syn: ropy, ropey,
stringy, thready]
4: consisting of or containing string or strings |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
stringy (encz) | stringy,vláknitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
stringybark (encz) | stringybark, n: |
stringybark pine (encz) | stringybark pine, n: |
thin-leaved stringybark (encz) | thin-leaved stringybark, n: |
white stringybark (encz) | white stringybark, n: |
Stringy bark (gcide) | Stringy \String"y\, a.
1. Consisting of strings, or small threads; fibrous;
filamentous; as, a stringy root.
[1913 Webster]
2. Capable of being drawn into a string, as a glutinous
substance; ropy; viscid; gluely.
[1913 Webster]
Stringy bark (Bot.), a name given in Australia to several
trees of the genus Eucalyptus (as {Eucalyptus
amygdalina}, Eucalyptus obliqua, {Eucalyptus
capitellata}, Eucalyptus macrorhyncha, {Eucalyptus
piperita}, Eucalyptus pilularis, & {Eucalyptus
tetradonta}), which have a fibrous bark used by the
aborigines for making cordage and cloth.
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stringy (wn) | stringy
adj 1: lean and sinewy [syn: stringy, wiry]
2: (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew [syn:
fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable]
3: forming viscous or glutinous threads [syn: ropy, ropey,
stringy, thready]
4: consisting of or containing string or strings |
stringybark (wn) | stringybark
n 1: any of several Australian eucalypts having fibrous inner
bark |
stringybark pine (wn) | stringybark pine
n 1: Australian cypress pine with fibrous inner bark [syn:
stringybark pine, Callitris parlatorei] |
thin-leaved stringybark (wn) | thin-leaved stringybark
n 1: stringybark having white wood [syn: white stringybark,
thin-leaved stringybark, Eucalyptusd eugenioides] |
white stringybark (wn) | white stringybark
n 1: stringybark having white wood [syn: white stringybark,
thin-leaved stringybark, Eucalyptusd eugenioides] |
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