单词 | taut-necked |
释义 | > as lemmastaut-necked b. Parasynthetic, as taut-faced, taut-necked, taut-skinned, etc. ΚΠ 1826 S. Stutchbury Jrnl. 4 Mar. in Sci. in Sea of Commerce (1996) 79 It appears to me a great oversight that this taut masted Ship should be sent to Sea without a conductor. 1901 T. A. Coghlan Picturesque New S. Wales 50 They look very tempting, those cool, swollen, taut-skinned berries. 1948 L. MacNeice Holes in Sky 31 The taut-necked donkey's..lamenting. 1998 K. Lette Altar Ego xviii. 165 She bee-lined for the taut-bunned waiter behind the bar. 2004 Seattle Times (Nexis) 12 Sept. k1 You're a sleek-bodied, taut-faced, full-lipped honey. < as lemmas |
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