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tussah

/tuhs-uh/US // ˈtʌs ə //

图萨,图沙,图赛

Related Words

thread航线,航线的问题fiber纤维,纤维素,纤维制品,纤维的taffeta塔夫绸,塔夫绗缝,塔夫绗缝布,塔夫罗tulle网纱,绢网,薄纱,纱网mantua曼图亚,曼图瓦,曼塔,曼陀罗samite萨米特,翅片,萨米特人,翅果tussore淘宝网,淘宝,淘宝客,淘宝店pongee海棉,海棠,海棠花,绨袍sendal送达,送信,送礼,送信人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a tan silk from India.Compare Shantung.
    • : the silkworm of an oriental moth of the genus Antheraea, as A. mylitta, that produces this silk.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insilk
Synonyms
fiber纤维,纤维素,纤维制品,纤维的taffeta塔夫绸,塔夫绗缝,塔夫绗缝布,塔夫罗thread航线,航线的问题tulle网纱,绢网,薄纱,纱网mantua曼图亚,曼图瓦,曼塔,曼陀罗pongee海棉,海棠,海棠花,绨袍samite萨米特,翅片,萨米特人,翅果tussore淘宝网,淘宝,淘宝客,淘宝店sendal送达,送信,送礼,送信人

Examples

  • But give 13-year-old Tussah Heera credit: How would you do on national television if you were asked to spell “herniorrhaphy”?

  • The silk produced by the wild worms of China and India is called “tussah” (or “tussur”).

  • The China silk was dissolved by this reagent; Tussah silk and the lustra-celluloses entirely resisted its action.

  • Over this is placed one braid of tussah silk and an outer braid of cotton.

  • Bengal has furnished the Tussah moth, which lives in India on the oak and a variety of other trees.

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