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单词 cuttlebone
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Definition of cuttlebone in English:

cuttlebone

nounˈkʌtlbəʊnˈkədlˌboʊn
  • The flattened oval internal skeleton of the cuttlefish, which is made of white lightweight chalky material. It is used as a dietary supplement for cage birds and for making casts for precious metal items.

    parakeets require only a cuttlebone to hone their beaks
    mass noun cuttlebone has long been used for casting pieces of jewellery
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Almost any bird needs a cuttlebone or mineral equivalent to keep their bones healthy and beaks sharp.
    • Another item that should be kept in your parakeet's cage is either a cuttlebone or a mineral block.
    • Both groups had access to cuttlebone and fresh water ad libitum.
    • The bird should also be provided with fresh cuttlebone and fresh water.
    • Fresh drinking water, oystershell grit, and cuttlebone were available ad libitum.
 
 

Definition of cuttlebone in US English:

cuttlebone

nounˈkədlˌboʊnˈkədlˌbōn
  • The flattened oval internal skeleton of the cuttlefish, which is made of white, lightweight, chalky material. It is used as a dietary supplement for caged birds and for making casts for precious metal items.

    parakeets require only a cuttlebone to hone their beaks
    mass noun cuttlebone has long been used for casting pieces of jewelry
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Another item that should be kept in your parakeet's cage is either a cuttlebone or a mineral block.
    • The bird should also be provided with fresh cuttlebone and fresh water.
    • Fresh drinking water, oystershell grit, and cuttlebone were available ad libitum.
    • Both groups had access to cuttlebone and fresh water ad libitum.
    • Almost any bird needs a cuttlebone or mineral equivalent to keep their bones healthy and beaks sharp.
 
 
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