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Animale - L'anatomia dei pesci, degli insetti, ecc.

Qui imparerai alcune parole relative all'anatomia di pesci, insetti, ecc. in inglese come "pinna", "antenna" e "tentacolo".

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head
head
[sostantivo]

the front part of an insect's body that contains the eyes, antennae, mouth, and other sensory parts, and is connected to the rest of the body by a small joint called the neck

testa, capo

testa, capo

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abdomen
abdomen
[sostantivo]

the posterior or rear section of an insect or other arthropod, following the thorax

addome

addome

Ex: The insect 's wings are attached near the thorax , not the abdomen.
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thorax
thorax
[sostantivo]

the middle part in the body of an insect between the head and the abdomen that bears the limbs or wings

torace

torace

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antenna
antenna
[sostantivo]

one of a pair of jointed sensory appendages on the head of insects, crustaceans, or similar organisms, often used to detect touch, taste, or movement

antenna

antenna

Ex: The caterpillar twitched its antennae nervously.
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simple eye
simple eye
[sostantivo]

a type of eye found in some invertebrates that consists of a single lens

occhio semplice, ocello

occhio semplice, ocello

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compound eye
compound eye
[sostantivo]

a complex visual organ with multiple lenses found in insects and crustaceans

occhio composto, occhio a faccette

occhio composto, occhio a faccette

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feeler
feeler
[sostantivo]

any of the pair of tentacles of an insect or crustacean that help them to sense touch or taste

antenna

antenna

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gossamer
gossamer
[sostantivo]

fine, delicate strands produced by a spider's web, often seen floating in the air or clinging to surfaces

fili della Madonna, ragnatela leggera

fili della Madonna, ragnatela leggera

Ex: The attic was full of dust and old gossamer, untouched for years .La soffitta era piena di polvere e vecchie **ragnatele**, intatte da anni.
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pincer
pincer
[sostantivo]

any of the sharp curved organs of an arthropod or insect, such as a crab, lobster, etc.

tenaglia

tenaglia

Ex: While exploring the tide pools , the children were cautious of the small crabs ' pincers, which could deliver a sharp pinch if provoked .Mentre esploravano le pozze di marea, i bambini erano cauti con le **chele** dei piccoli granchi, che potevano dare un pizzico acuto se provocati.
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proboscis
proboscis
[sostantivo]

a long, tubular feeding organ found in many insects, such as butterflies, moths, and flies, which is used to suck up nectar, other liquids, or in some cases, blood

proboscide, tromba

proboscide, tromba

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segment
segment
[sostantivo]

one of the repeating divisions of an insect's body, often including paired appendages

Ex: Segments of the caterpillar are clearly defined .
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stinger
stinger
[sostantivo]

a sharp, pointed organ found in certain animals that is used to inject venom or deliver a painful sting

aculeo, pungiglione

aculeo, pungiglione

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sucker
sucker
[sostantivo]

a round organ on the body of some animals that helps them stick to a surface

ventosa

ventosa

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vein
vein
[sostantivo]

a stiffening rib or support structure in the wing of an insect

Ex: The bee 's forewing has a network of veins.
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endoskeleton
endoskeleton
[sostantivo]

the internal bony structure of an animal that gives it form and supports its weight

endoscheletro

endoscheletro

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exoskeleton
exoskeleton
[sostantivo]

the hard outer covering that supports the body of an animal, such as an arthropod

esoscheletro

esoscheletro

Ex: A grasshopper 's exoskeleton allows it to jump long distances .L'**esoscheletro** di una cavalletta le permette di saltare lunghe distanze.
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fin
fin
[sostantivo]

a thin flat membrane of the body of many sea creatures, used for swimming and keeping balance

pinna

pinna

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venom
venom
[sostantivo]

a toxic substance produced and secreted by certain animals, typically used for defense or hunting

veleno

veleno

Ex: Venom from scorpions can be fatal in small doses .
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tentacle
tentacle
[sostantivo]

any of the various flexible limbs of an animal, especially an invertebrate, which enable it to move or hold things

tentacolo

tentacolo

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gill
gill
[sostantivo]

an organ of a fish or an amphibian through which it can obtain the oxygen that is dissolved in water

branchia

branchia

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pectoral fin
pectoral fin
[sostantivo]

a paired, wing-like appendage located on the sides of the body of fish, used for stability, maneuverability, and generating lift during swimming

pinna pettorale, pinna toracica

pinna pettorale, pinna toracica

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vent
vent
[sostantivo]

the rectum or external opening in some animals, such as a fish, bird, etc., through which waste is passed

condotto

condotto

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prothorax
prothorax
[sostantivo]

the foremost segment of the thorax in insects and other arthropods

prototorace, il segmento più anteriore del torace

prototorace, il segmento più anteriore del torace

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mesothorax
mesothorax
[sostantivo]

the middle segment of the thorax in animals, typically bearing the middle legs and forewings in insects

mesotorace, segmento medio del torace

mesotorace, segmento medio del torace

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metathorax
metathorax
[sostantivo]

the posterior of the three segments that make up the thorax, located behind the mesothorax and typically bearing the hind legs and the hindwings in insects

metatorace, il segmento posteriore del torace

metatorace, il segmento posteriore del torace

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forewing
forewing
[sostantivo]

the anterior wing of an insect, typically larger and more developed than the hindwing, that plays a key role in flight

ala anteriore, ala principale

ala anteriore, ala principale

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hindwing
hindwing
[sostantivo]

the posterior pair of wings in insects, located on the metathorax, and typically used for balance, maneuverability, and gliding during flight

ala posteriore, ala posteriore

ala posteriore, ala posteriore

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hindgut
hindgut
[sostantivo]

the last section of the digestive tract, which includes the colon, rectum, and cloaca

intestino posteriore, ultima sezione del tratto digestivo

intestino posteriore, ultima sezione del tratto digestivo

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oviduct
oviduct
[sostantivo]

(anatomy) each of the pair of tubes in the female body through which eggs pass to the ovary

ovidotto

ovidotto

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mouthpart
mouthpart
[sostantivo]

the specialized structures located around the mouth used for feeding, grooming, and other related functions

parte boccali, struttura boccale

parte boccali, struttura boccale

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operculum
operculum
[sostantivo]

a protective covering or lid-like structure that can be found in various organisms, such as fish, snails, and some insects

opercolo, copertura protettiva

opercolo, copertura protettiva

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lateral line
lateral line
[sostantivo]

a sensory system found in fish and some aquatic animals that detects changes in water pressure

linea laterale, sistema sensoriale laterale

linea laterale, sistema sensoriale laterale

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dorsal fin
dorsal fin
[sostantivo]

a prominent fin located on the back of fish and certain marine mammals, providing stability

pinna dorsale, pinna del dorso

pinna dorsale, pinna del dorso

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adipose fin
adipose fin
[sostantivo]

a small, fleshy fin located on the back of some fish, typically behind the dorsal fin

pinna adiposa, pinna grassa

pinna adiposa, pinna grassa

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tail fin
tail fin
[sostantivo]

the posterior part of a fish or aquatic animal's body, composed of fins that provide propulsion and maneuverability

pinna caudale, coda di pesce

pinna caudale, coda di pesce

Ex: Marine biologists study the anatomy of tail fins to understand how different species navigate underwater .I biologi marini studiano l'anatomia delle **pinne caudali** per capire come diverse specie navigano sott'acqua.
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photophore
photophore
[sostantivo]

a light-emitting organ found in certain animals, such as deep-sea fishes and cephalopods, which is used for communication, camouflage, or attracting prey or mates

fotoforo, organo luminoso

fotoforo, organo luminoso

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pelvic fin
pelvic fin
[sostantivo]

a pair of paired fins located on the ventral side of a fish's body which aid in stability, maneuverability, and sometimes reproductive functions

pinna pelvica, pinna ventrale

pinna pelvica, pinna ventrale

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barbel
barbel
[sostantivo]

a slender, thread-like projection on the head of certain fish, usually positioned near the mouth

barbiglio, filamento orale

barbiglio, filamento orale

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