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['skelitn]1) (the bony framework of an animal or person: The archaeologists dug up the skeleton of a dinosaur.) skelet2) (any framework or outline: the steel skeleton of a building.) ogrodje•* * *I [skélitən]1.nounskelet, okostnjak; suhec, mršavec; lesnati del rastline; okostje, ogrodje (ladje, letala), rebra (dežnika); figuratively skica, osnutek; figuratively družinska sramota, mučna tajnost; military & nautical kadera skeleton at the feast figuratively nekdo (nekaj), ki družbi kvari veselje; prikazen (duh) preteklostia skeleton in the cupboard (closet) (in the family, in the house), family skeleton — tajna žalost ali sramota v družinihe was reduced to a skeleton — postal je pravi skelet, sama kost in koža ga je;2.adjectiveskeleten; economy juridically okvirenII [skélitən]nounsport skeleton (nizke športne sani) -
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[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) kost2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) kost2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) razkostiti- bony- bone china
- bone idle
- a bone of contention
- have a bone to pick with someone
- have a bone to pick with
- to the bone* * *I [boun]nounkost, srt, koščica; plural okostje; colloquially plural kocke, kockanje; kastanjete; slang študent, ki počasi študira; American slang dolara bag of bones — kost in koža, suh ko trlicabred in the bone — prirojen, v krvito cast (in) a bone between — povzročati nesoglasje, ščuvatito feel in one's bones — slutiti, biti prepričanto make no bones about ( —ali of) — ne delati težav zaradi, odkrito priznatito have a bone to pick with s.o. — imeti s kom račune; ošteti kogahard words break no bones — strogost ne škoduje, beseda ni konjII [boun]transitive verbobirati kosti; gnojiti s kostno moko; slang izmakniti, krasti; slang guliti se
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skeleton — [skel′ə tən] n. [ModL < Gr < skeleton (sōma), dried (body), mummy < skeletos, dried up, akin to sklēros, dry, hard < IE base * (s)kel > SHALLOW] 1. the hard framework of an animal body, supporting the tissues and protecting the… … English World dictionary
skeleton — 1570s, from Mod.L. sceleton bones, bony framework of the body, from Gk. skeleton soma dried up body, mummy, from neut. of skeletos dried up, from skellein dry up, from PIE root *skele to parch, whither (Cf. Gk. skleros hard ). The Greek word was… … Etymology dictionary
Skeleton — Skel e*ton, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? (sc. ???) a dried body, a mummy, fr. ???? dried up, parched, ???? to dry, dry up, parch.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The bony and cartilaginous framework which supports the soft parts of a vertebrate animal. Note: [See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bony fish — n. any of a class (Osteichthyes) of fishes with an air bladder, covered gills, and a bony inner skeleton … English World dictionary
skeleton — [n] structure of bones in animate being or supports in an object bones, bony structure, cage, design, draft, frame, framework, osteology, outline, scaffolding, sketch, support; concepts 393,733 Ant. carcass … New thesaurus
skeleton — skeletonless, adj. skeletonlike, adj. /skel i tn/, n. 1. Anat., Zool. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body. 2. any of various structures forming a rigid framework in an invertebrate.… … Universalium
Skeleton — [ Exoskeleton of an Ant] In biology, the skeleton is a strong and often a rigid framework that supports the body of an animal, holding it upright and giving it shape and strength (Also skeletal system and, in special cases, shell or test). The… … Wikipedia
bony fish — any fish of the class Osteichthyes, characterized by gill covers, an air bladder, and a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage. [1805 15, Amer.] * * * Any member of the vertebrate class Osteichthyes, including the great majority of… … Universalium
Skeleton — The skeleton is composed of bones and is the framework of the body. * * * 1. The bony framework of the body in vertebrates (endoskeleton) or the hard outer envelope of insects (exoskeleton or dermoskeleton). 2. All the dry parts remaining after… … Medical dictionary
skeleton sledding — Winter sport similar to lugeing in which a small sled is ridden downhill in a headfirst, prone position. The sport of skeleton sledding developed in the 1880s on the famed Cresta Run at Saint Moritz, Switz. The bony look of the early sleds gave… … Universalium
skeleton — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. frame[work]; outline, diagram; bones, bony structure. See support, plan, remainder. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Bony structure] Syn. skeletal frame, axial skeleton, appendicular skeleton, osseous processes … English dictionary for students