单词 | bone-studded |
释义 | > as lemmasbone-studded C3. Instrumental and parasynthetic, as bone-handled, bone-studded, bone-tipped, etc. ΚΠ 1728 Street-robberies, Consider'd 33 Bone handled Knives. 1849 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 4 16 Its means of defence may consist partly in the bone-studded skin. 1916 Port Fairy (Victoria, Austral.) Gaz. 28 Dec. They will apologise to the fierce white bear..before advancing to a close attack with bone tipped arrows and spears. 1943 Illustr. London News 20 Nov. 586/1 The bark is peeled off with bone-bladed knives. 2010 R. Pilcher Long Way Home v. 20 In the long middle drawer in the sideboard, Claire found plates and the bone-handled knives and forks. < as lemmas |
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