cuttlefish bone
cuttlefish bone · cuttlefish bones
кістка каракатиці
кость каракатицы
Schulp
The calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish, originally used in…The calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or polishing objects, and now chiefly as a dietary supplement for cage birds.
UK/ˌkʌtl̩fɪʃ ˈbəʊn/US/ˌkʌt(ə)lˌfɪʃ ˈboʊn/
Meaning
1 sensesThe calcareous, oval-shaped internal shell of a cuttlefish (order Sepiida), originally used in powdered form as an antacid and for absorbing moisture or polishing objects, and now chiefly as a dietary supplement for cage birds.
Schulp
кость каракатицыkostʹ karakaticy
кі́стка карака́тиціkístka karakátyci
Translations
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internal shell of a cuttlefish:
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Origin
From cuttlefish + bone.From cuttlefish + bone.
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Forms
plural: cuttlefish bones| Singular | cuttlefish bone |
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