Animaux - En Ce qui Concerne les Insectes
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the thick, soft hair that grows on the body of some animals such as cats, dogs, etc.
pelage, poil
Pendant l'hiver, la fourrure du chien devient encore plus épaisse et plus chaude.
the natural covering of hair, wool, or fur on an animal
pelage, poil
Les pelages d'hiver des moutons sont tondus au printemps.
each of the thin hard plates that cover the surface of the body of a fish or reptile
écaille
Les écailles de l'alligator offrent une protection contre les prédateurs et aident à réguler la température corporelle.
the smooth fluffy feathers of a bird
duvet
La veste est remplie de duvet pour une chaleur supplémentaire.
any of the light and soft parts covering the body of a bird
plume
L'artiste a peint méticuleusement chaque plume individuelle sur l'aile du hibou avec un détail exquis.
the coat of wool that covers the body of an animal such as a sheep, goat, etc.
toison
La toge de la chèvre était plus douce que prévu.
the soft and thick hair that grows on the body of sheep and goats
laine
La grand-mère de Mark a tricoté une écharpe chaude en utilisant de la laine douce.
the feathers of a bird covering its body
plumage
Le plumage de la chouette offre un excellent camouflage contre l'écorce des arbres.
a short, thick, coarse hair growing naturally on an animal or person
poil
Il sentit les soies de son menton non rasé.
a sharp, rigid projection or appendage on an animal, such as a porcupine quill, a bony ridge, or a fin ray
épine dorsale
Les poissons ont des épines qui soutiennent leurs nageoires.
the coarse, longer, and often more rigid hairs that form the outermost layer of an animal's fur or coat
poil de garde, poil de couverture
the entire coat or fur of an animal, including all the hairs, whether they are short, long, coarse, or fine, that cover its body
pelage
the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal
peau
Sa peau était claire et tachetée de son temps passé au soleil.
the hard protective case or covering of some animals such as a snail, mussel, crab, or turtle
coquille
a thin, filamentous structure in animals that grows from the skin and serves various purposes such as warmth, camouflage, and sensory perception
cheveu, poil
the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod
exosquelette
Les insectes perdent leur exosquelette en grandissant.
the skin of an animal with the fur, wool, or hair still covering it
peau
Les marchands de fourrures recherchaient des peaux de haute qualité de castors et de loutres pour approvisionner le commerce lucratif des fourrures au XIXe siècle.
the dense, soft, and insulating layer of fur found beneath the outer or guard hairs of an animal's coat, providing warmth and protection
duvet, sous-poil
a type of hair found on some plants, characterized by a long, slender, and bristle-like structure that protrudes from the seed or flower head, aiding in seed dispersal and defense against herbivores
poil d'arrête, soie végétale
a sharp, stiff, hollow spine found on the body of porcupines or hedgehogs, serving as a defensive mechanism against predators
piquant, épine dorsale
a short, fine, and undeveloped hair covering the animals' body, used for insulation, camouflage, and sensory perception
poil de duvet, pelage fin
a small cluster of stiff, bristly hairs located on the underside of the digits of some primates, used for grooming and grasping objects
touffe unguéale, pinceau unguéal
