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Animale - Animal Coverings

Qui imparerai alcune parole relative ai rivestimenti degli animali in inglese come "scaglia", "piumino" e "vello".

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Words Related to Animals
fur
fur
[sostantivo]

the thick, soft hair that grows on the body of some animals such as cats, dogs, etc.

pelliccia

pelliccia

Ex: The kitten's fur was so soft and silky to the touch. 
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mane
mane
[sostantivo]

hair that grows on the neck of an animal such as a horse, lion, etc.

criniera

criniera

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coat
coat
[sostantivo]

the natural covering of hair, wool, or fur on an animal

cappotto

cappotto

Ex: The dog's coat was thick and shiny. 
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scale
scale
[sostantivo]

each of the thin hard plates that cover the surface of the body of a fish or reptile

scala

scala

Ex: The fish's scales shimmered in the sunlight as it leaped out of the water. 
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down
down
[sostantivo]

the smooth fluffy feathers of a bird

giù

giù

Ex: The duck's down kept it warm during the winter. 
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feather
feather
[sostantivo]

any of the light and soft parts covering the body of a bird

piuma

piuma

Ex: The ancient Egyptians used feathers as quills to write on papyrus scrolls. 
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fleece
fleece
[sostantivo]

the coat of wool that covers the body of an animal such as a sheep, goat, etc.

pile

pile

Ex: She admired the thick fleece of the sheep in the pasture. 
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wool
wool
[sostantivo]

the soft and thick hair that grows on the body of sheep and goats

lana

lana

Ex: His sweater was made of luxurious wool that kept him cozy. 
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plumage
plumage
[sostantivo]

the feathers of a bird covering its body

piumaggio

piumaggio

Ex: Male peacocks are known for their vibrant plumage displayed during courtship. 
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hide
hide
[sostantivo]

the skin of an animal, especially a large animal, either raw or treated

pelliccia

pelliccia

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bristle
bristle
[sostantivo]

a short, thick, coarse hair growing naturally on an animal or person

pelo

pelo

Ex: The boar's bristles were rough to the touch. 
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spine
spine
[sostantivo]

a sharp, rigid projection or appendage on an animal, such as a porcupine quill, a bony ridge, or a fin ray

colonna vertebrale

colonna vertebrale

Ex: The porcupine's spine can pierce skin easily. 
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guard hair
guard hair
[sostantivo]

the coarse, longer, and often more rigid hairs that form the outermost layer of an animal's fur or coat

pelo di guardia, pelo primario

pelo di guardia, pelo primario

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pelage
pelage
[sostantivo]

the entire coat or fur of an animal, including all the hairs, whether they are short, long, coarse, or fine, that cover its body

pelliccia

pelliccia

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skin
skin
[sostantivo]

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

pelle

pelle

Ex: He applied lotion to keep his skin moisturized during the winter. 
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shell
shell
[sostantivo]

the hard protective case or covering of some animals such as a snail, mussel, crab, or turtle

guscio

guscio

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hair
hair
[sostantivo]

a thin, filamentous structure in animals that grows from the skin and serves various purposes such as warmth, camouflage, and sensory perception

capello, pelo

capello, pelo

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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: The beetle's exoskeleton was shiny and tough. 
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pelt
pelt
[sostantivo]

the skin of an animal with the fur, wool, or hair still covering it

pelle

pelle

Ex: The hunter proudly displayed the pelt of the wolf he had captured, its thick fur a testament to its strength and resilience. 
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underfur
underfur
[sostantivo]

the dense, soft, and insulating layer of fur found beneath the outer or guard hairs of an animal's coat, providing warmth and protection

sottopelo, pelo interno

sottopelo, pelo interno

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awn hair
awn hair
[sostantivo]

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

pelo aristato, setola vegetale

pelo aristato, setola vegetale

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quill
quill
[sostantivo]

a sharp, stiff, hollow spine found on the body of porcupines or hedgehogs, serving as a defensive mechanism against predators

aculeo, spina dorsale

aculeo, spina dorsale

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vellus hair
vellus hair
[sostantivo]

a short, fine, and undeveloped hair covering the animals' body, used for insulation, camouflage, and sensory perception

peluria, pelo fine

peluria, pelo fine

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ungual tuft
ungual tuft
[sostantivo]

a small cluster of stiff, bristly hairs located on the underside of the digits of some primates, used for grooming and grasping objects

ciuffo ungueale, pennello ungueale

ciuffo ungueale, pennello ungueale

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