| 释义 |
tax·i·der·my
\-mē, -mi\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: tax- + derm- + -y
: the art of preparing lifelike representations of animals by stuffing the skin or usually by fashioning a wooden or plaster model on which the skin of the specimen (as a bird or mammal) is mounted or by molding and painting a plastic replica of the specimen (as a fish or reptile) |