чешуя
scales
fish skin plates
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What's the difference between чешуя / чешуйки / циклоидная чешуя / ктеноидная чешуя / ганоидная чешуя / плакоидная чешуя
General term for the protective plates on the skin of fish and some other animals.
The fish has shiny scales.
У рыбы блестящая чешуя.
Diminutive/particularizing form — emphasizes small size or the separate small plates.
There were little fish scales on my fingers.
На пальцах остались чешуйки от рыбы.
Scientific term for one type of scale in bony fishes (smooth, without cteni).
Many cyprinids have cycloid scales clearly visible under a microscope.
У многих карповых циклоидная чешуя хорошо различима под микроскопом.
Scientific term: a type of scale with small comb-like projections (ctenii) on the edges, in some bony fishes.
Perch have ctenoid scales with characteristic comb-like edges.
У окуня ктеноидная чешуя с характерными зубчиками по краю.
Specific term for ancient/primitive types of scales (hard, covered with ganoine) in some fishes.
Sturgeon possess ganoine-covered (ganoid) scales protecting their bodies.
У осетра встречается ганоидная чешуя, защищающая тело рыбы.
Scientific term for the scales of cartilaginous fishes (e.g., sharks): small placoid plates with tooth-like structure.
Placoid scales give sharks' skin its roughness and protective quality.
Плакоидная чешуя придаёт коже акул шероховатость и защиту.
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How to pronounce чешуя and what this word means
чешуя translation: scales. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce чешуя
[tɕɪˈʂuja]
чешуя translation
scales
чешуя examples
Fish scales shine in sunlight.
чешуя transcription
[tɕɪˈʂuja]
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чешуя meaning: what does it mean?
Тонкие твёрдые пластины на коже рыб.
чешуя pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
чешуя is pronounced as [tɕɪˈʂuja]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
чешуя definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Fish scales shine in sunlight. Translation: Чешуя рыбы блестит на солнце.
Is чешуя part of Sea Life vocabulary?
Yes, чешуя (scales) can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is чешуя part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, чешуя (scales) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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