| 单词 | teasel |
| 释义 | Word Frequency teasel or teazel or teazle (ˈtiːzəl) noun 1. any of various stout biennial plants of the genus Dipsacus, of Eurasia and N Africa, having prickly leaves and prickly heads of yellow or purple flowers: family Dipsacaceae See also fuller's teasel 2. a. the prickly dried flower head of the fuller's teasel, used for teasing b. any manufactured implement used for the same purpose verbWord forms: -sels, -selling, -selledWord forms: US -sels, -seling or -seled 3. (transitive) to tease (a fabric) Derived forms teaseller (ˈteaseller) noun Word origin Old English tǣsel; related to Old High German zeisala teasel, Norwegian tīsl undergrowth, tīsla to tear to bits; see tease |
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