ruoto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bone noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
- chine noun The top of a ridge.
- rachis noun The spinal column, or the vertebrae of the spine.
- ray noun A narrow beam of light or other radiation.
- shaft noun A long, narrow, straight part of a tool, weapon, or machine — such as a handle, pole, or rotating rod that transmits power.
- stalk noun The stem of a plant, or a similar stem-like part.
Senses
ruoto is used for these senses in English:
- bone A bone of a fish; a fishbone.
- chine The spine of an animal.
- pin bone A long, thin bone in a fish extending sideways from the backbone.
- rachis (ornithology) The central shaft of a feather. [from 19th c.]
- ray (zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
- shaft The main axis of a feather.
- stalk (mathematics, sheaf theory) Informally, a construction which generalizes that of the notion of the ring of germs of functions near a point to the context of arbitrary sheaves. Formally, given a sheaf \mathcal{F} on a space X, and a point x in X, the direct limit of the sections of F on the open neighborhoods of x ordered by reverse inclusion. See w:Stalk (sheaf) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
bone — full definition
- noun One of the hard, calcium-rich pieces that make up the skeleton of humans and most animals.
- noun An off-white color resembling the shade of bone.
- verb To remove the bones from meat or fish before cooking.
chine — full definition
- noun The top of a ridge.
- noun The spine of an animal.
- noun A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
- noun The back of the blade on a scythe.