talus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
talus
n.
sloping pile of rock fragments at the bottom of a cliff
Talus
talus
Noun
1. a sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
(synonym) scree
(hypernym) geological formation, formation
2. the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
(synonym) anklebone, astragal, astragalus
(hypernym) bone, os
(part-holonym) ankle, ankle joint, mortise joint, articulatio talocruralis
talus
nm.
bank, embankment
Talus
(n.)
The astragalus.
(n.)
A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
(n.)
A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.
(n.)
A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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