sheath

sheath

1. tuppi, huotra

2. yhteys|anatomia|k=en tuppi

3. yhteys|tekniikka|k=en (sähköjohdon) eristevaippa

4. kotelomekko

Esimerkkejä:

myelin sheath

Synonyymisanakirja

sheath

kalvo, tuppi, lorica, kärki, nauhanpää, iltapuku, vartalonmyötäinen leninki, leninki, mekko, sormituppi, suojus, puukontuppi, kotelo.

Englannin sanakirja

sheath (englanti > suomi)

1. tuppi, huotra

2. tuppi, suojus

3. kotelomekko

4. tuppi

sheath englanniksi

1. A scabbard; a holster for a sword.

2. Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard for a sword that is for the purpose of holding an object that is longer than it is wide; a case.

3. The insulate insulating outer cover of an electrical cable.

4. A tight-fitting dress.

5. puhekieltä A condom.

6. The foreskin of certain animals, e.g. dogs and horses.

7. The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses.

8. One of the elytra of an insect.

9. To put an object (especially a weapon, in particular, a sword) into its sheath.

10. John Dryden, The Hind and the Panther

But when his foe lies prostrate on the plain, / He sheaths his paws, uncurls his angry mane, / And pleased with bloodless honours of the day, / Walks over and disdains th' inglorious prey.

Käännökset