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单词 taxidermy
释义
taxidermytax‧i‧der‧my /ˈtæksədɜːmi $ -ɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtaxidermy
Origin:
1800-1900 Greek taxis (TAXONOMY) + derma ‘skin’
Examples
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  • Herman's taxidermy was inexpert, but Ma Katz was desiccated rather than rotten.
the art of filling the skins of dead animals, birds, or fish with a special material so that they look as though they are alive
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