单词 | navel cord |
释义 | > as lemmasnavel cord navel cord n. the umbilical cord. ΚΠ 1890 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 19 390 The navel cord of a male infant is preserved, and worn suspended from the neck by the mother till the child is about five years of age. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 374 Our grandam, which we are linked up with by successive anastomosis of navelcords. 1981 J. Halliday & J. Halliday in K. Thear & A. Fraser Compl. Bk. Raising Livestock & Poultry iv. 92/1 The navel cord is still fleshy and is a passage through which bacteria can pass into the kid so it should always be dressed. < as lemmas |
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