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pileus

/ˈpaɪliəs/ /ˈpɪliəs/

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noun

Hut, Kappe

The cap of a mushroom.

Examples :

"The rain made the pileus of the mushroom look shiny and wet. "

Der Regen ließ den Hut des Pilzes glänzend und nass aussehen.

plant part organism biology

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noun

Glocke, Schirm

The bell of a jellyfish.

Examples :

"The marine biologist carefully examined the jellyfish, noting the vibrant colors of its pileus. "

Der Meeresbiologe untersuchte die Qualle sorgfältig und bemerkte die leuchtenden Farben ihrer Glocke.

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noun

Pileus, Hutwolke

A small thin cloud attached to a cumulus cloud.

Examples :

"Above the growing cumulus cloud, a delicate pileus formed, looking like a soft, white cap. "

Über der wachsenden Quellwolke bildete sich ein zarter Pileus, der wie eine weiche, weiße Mütze aussah.

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noun

Filzhut, konische Mütze

A conical felt hat worn in Ancient Rome and Greece.

Examples :

"The Roman freedman proudly wore a pileus, symbolizing his newly acquired liberty. "

Der römische Freigelassene trug stolz einen Filzhut, der seine neu gewonnene Freiheit symbolisierte.

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Oberkopf, Scheitel

The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape.

Examples :

"The birdwatcher noted that the robin's rusty-red pileus was particularly vibrant in the morning sunlight. "

Der Vogelbeobachter bemerkte, dass der rostrote Oberkopf des Rotkehlchens im Morgenlicht besonders leuchtend war.

bird anatomy part