calabash / ˈkæl əˌbæʃ /
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calabash 的定义
n. 名词 noun- any of various gourds, especially the bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria.
- a tropical American tree, Crescentia cujete, of the bignonia family, bearing large, gourdlike fruit.
- any of several other plants having gourdlike fruit.
- the fruit of any of these plants.
- the dried, hollowed-out shell of any of these fruits, used as a container or utensil.
- a bottle, kettle, ladle, etc., made from such a shell.
- a tobacco pipe with a large bowl made from a calabash and usually having a curved stem.
- a gourd used as a rattle, drum, etc.
更多calabash例句
- The woman who was the spokesperson held out a calabash, a hollowed out gourd traditionally used to hold the cutters' instruments.
- The timing of Calabash, as everyone here seems to acknowledge, throws that debate into sharp relief.
- It's in this spirit that Calabash surely puts the festival back into the term literary festival.
- I handed him the calabash, and the liquor pleasing his palate, he drank it all off.
- Of this a great calabash was brought in, and poured out into black bowls made of soft and porous clay.
- The baobal is very distinct from the calabash-tree of America, with which it has been confounded by Father Labat.
- A couple of spades, a trowel and a calabash were their only tools, but our adventurer was a knowing man, and "knowledge is power."
- It is now no longer the head of the player that furnishes the resonance, but the substituted calabash.