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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestaxidermy
/ˈtæksɪˌdɜːrmi/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals with lifelike effect.
"The natural history museum featured an impressive collection of Victorian taxidermy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Mid 19th century: from French taxidermie, from Greek taxis 'arrangement' + derma 'skin'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "taxidermy" is said worldwide
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taxidermie
Transliteration: taxidermie
"Il a étudié la taxidermie pour préserver ses oiseaux."
Taxidermie
Transliteration: Taxidermie
"Die Taxidermie erfordert viel Geduld und handwerkliches Geschick."
tassidermia
Transliteration: tassidermia
"La tassidermia è l'arte di imbalsamare gli animali."
taxidermia
Transliteration: taxidermia
"El museo exhibe ejemplares creados mediante taxidermia."
taxidermia
Transliteration: taxidermia
"Ele aprendeu técnicas de taxidermia na universidade."
चर्म-प्रसारण
Transliteration: charm-prasaran
"संग्रहालय में पुराने चर्म-प्रसारण के नमूने हैं।"
剥制术
Transliteration: bōzhìshù
"这家博物馆以精湛的动物剥制术闻名。"
박제술
Transliteration: bakjesul
"그는 동물 박제술 전문가입니다."
剥製
Transliteration: hakusei
"博物館には多くの鳥の剥製が展示されている。"
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