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单词 pensile
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pensile


pen·sile

P0170100 (pĕn′sīl′)adj.1. Hanging loosely; suspended: an oriole's pensile nest.2. Having or building a hanging nest. Used of birds.
[Latin pēnsilis, from pēnsus, past participle of pendēre, to hang; see (s)pen- in Indo-European roots.]

pensile

(ˈpɛnsaɪl) adj (Zoology) ornithol designating or building a hanging nest: pensile birds. [C17: from Latin pensilis hanging down, from pendēre to hang] pensility, ˈpensileness n
Thesaurus

pensile

adjectiveHung or appearing to be hung from a support:dangly, hanging, pendulous.

pensile


  • adj

Synonyms for pensile

adj hung or appearing to be hung from a support

Synonyms

  • dangly
  • hanging
  • pendulous
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