| 单词 | porcupine skin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasporcupine skin porcupine skin n. (a) the skin of a porcupine; (b) (more fully porcupine skin disease) ichthyosis hystrix gravior (cf. porcupine disease n.); skin affected by this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > ichthyosis fish-skin disease1813 ichthyosis1815 hystricism1843 porcupine skin disease1899 1775 N. Cresswell Jrnl. 30 Sept. (1924) 116 Went over the River and bought a Porcupine Skin of an Indian. 1809 A. Henry Trav. & Adventures Canada 146 The fat of our deer was melted down, and the oil filled six porcupine-skins. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 670 Porcupine skin disease. 1968 H. O. Mackey & J. P. Mackey Handbk. Dis. Skin (ed. 9) xxxvi. 373 Where extensive, the condition is called ‘hedge-hog skin’ or ‘porcupine-skin’. 2004 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 6 Jan. f5 He describes the frogs and turtles in the pond, the empty porcupine skins left by the reintroduced fishers and the local bears. < as lemmas |
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