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tax·i·der·my

(tăk′sĭ-dûr′mē)
n.
The art or operation of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state.
tax′i·der′mal, tax′i·der′mic adj.
tax′i·der′mist n.
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taxidermy

(ˈtæksɪˌdɜːmɪ)
n
(Professions) the art or process of preparing, stuffing, and mounting animal skins so that they have a lifelike appearance
[C19: from Greek taxis arrangement + -dermy, from Greek derma skin]
ˌtaxiˈdermal, ˌtaxiˈdermic adj
ˈtaxiˌdermist n
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tax•i•der•my

(ˈtæk sɪˌdɜr mi)

n.
the art of preparing, preserving, and stuffing the skins of animals and mounting them in lifelike form.
[1810–20; < Greek táxi(s) arranging (see taxis 1) + dérm(a) skin + -y 3]
tax`i•der′mal, tax`i•der′mic, adj.
tax′i•der`mist, n.
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taxidermy

- The stuffing of dead animals.
See also related terms for stuffing.
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taxidermy

the art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals so that they appear lifelike. — taxidermist, n.
See also: Animals
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:taxidermy - the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance]taxidermy - the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance
artistry, prowess, art - a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"
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Translations
تَحْنيط الحَيَوان
taxidermie
állatkitömés
uppstoppun dÿra
iškamšų darymasiškamšų meistras
taksidermija, putnu vai zvēru izbāšana
taxidermia
hayvan doldurma

taxidermy

[ˈtæksɪdɜːmɪ] N → taxidermia f
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taxidermy

[ˈtæksidɜːrmi] n → taxidermie ftaxi driver n → chauffeur mf de taxi
She's a taxi driver → Elle est chauffeur de taxi., Elle est chauffeuse de taxi.taxi fare n → prix m de la course
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

taxidermy

n → Taxidermie f
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taxidermy

[ˈtæksɪˈdɜːmɪ] n → tassidermia
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taxidermy

(ˈtӕksidəːmi) noun
the art of preparing and stuffing the skins of animals etc. taksidermie تَحْنيط الحَيَوان препариране на животни taxidermia taxidermie die Taxidermie udstopning af dyr ταρίχευση taxidermia taksidermia پوست پیرایی taksidermia taxidermie פִּחלוּץ चर्म प्रसाधन vještina guljenja i nadjevanja životinja állatkitömés seni opset uppstoppun dÿra tassidermia はく製術 박제술 iškamšų darymas taksidermija, putnu vai zvēru izbāšana taksidermi taxidermie utstopping av dyr wypychanie zwierząt taxidermia taxi­dermie, arta îm­pă­ierii animalelor набивка чучел vypchávanie zvierat umetnost nagačevanja živali prepariranje uppstoppning av djur เทคนิคการทําให้ซากสัตว์คงสภาพเหมือนมีชีวิต hayvan doldurma 動物標本剝製術 набивання опудал کھال ميں بھس بھرنا nghệ thuật nhồi thú bông 动物标本剥制术
ˈtaxidermist noun
taksidermis مُحَنِّط الحَيَوانات препаратор taxidermista preparátor der/die Präperator(in) dyreudstopper ταριχευτής taxidermista taksidermist پوست پیرا eläinten täyttäjä taxidermiste מְפַחלֵץ चर्म प्रसाधक nadjevač životianja állat(ki)tömő tukang opset maður sem stoppar upp dÿr tassidermista はく製師 박제사 iškamšų meistras taksidermists ahli taksidermi taxidermist dyreutstopper, preparant wypychacz zwierząt taxidermista taxidermist, persoană care împăiază animale набивщик чучел preparátor nagačevalec preparator konservator, uppstoppare คนทํารูปสัตว์โดยใช้วิธียัดไส้และเย็บ hayvan doldurucu (動物標本)剝製師 набивач опудал, таксидерміст جانوروں کي کھال ميں بھرنے والا người nhồi thú bông (动物标本)剥制师
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