单词	ankus
释义	ankus /ˈaŋkəs / noun Indian A goad for elephants.Bessie has white circular inactive ankus scars under her chin, on the neck, and dorsal areas.... Ort-Mabry, the spokeswoman for Ringling, insisted that the ankus is a time-tested and appropriate training tool. The ankus is sometimes used for beating; it is always used to assert dominance and the threat of punishment. Origin Via Hindi from Sanskrit aṅkuśa.
随便看	nail-head moulding nail-head spar nail-hole nailing strip nail-keg nailless nail-like nail-maker nail-making nail one's colours to the mast nail (or pin) one's colours to the mast nail parer nail-paring nail-passer nail-plate nail polish nail polisher nail polish remover nail punch nailrod nail scissors Nailsea nail set nail-sick nail sickness

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