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单词 tymbal
释义

tymbal

noun

tym·​bal ˈtim-bəl How to pronounce tymbal (audio)
: the vibrating membrane in the shrilling organ of a cicada

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Males vibrate a special drum-like organ in their bodies called a tymbal to attract females. Lauren Cox, Popular Mechanics, 14 June 2020 The bug was making quite a commotion, beating its wings rapidly while emitting a loud, buzzing noise with its tymbals. Kevin Ambrose, Washington Post, 30 May 2017

Word History

Etymology

alteration of timbal

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

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