单词 | igloo |
释义 | igloo /ig"looh/, n. , pl. igloos. 1. an Eskimo house, being a dome-shaped hut usually built of blocks of hard snow. 2. Informal. any dome-shaped construction thought to resemble an igloo: immense silos topped with steel igloos. 3. Mil. a dome-shaped building for the storage of rockets or other munitions. 4. an excavation made by a seal in the snow over its breathing hole in the ice. Also, iglu. [1855-60; < Inuit iglu house] |
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