noun🔗SharePlektrum, PlektronA small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc."He lost his plectrum and had to use his fingers to play the guitar. "Er verlor sein Plektrum und musste seine Finger benutzen, um Gitarre zu spielen.musicutensilmaterialdeviceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlektrumA projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs."The grasshopper creates its chirping song by rubbing a leg covered in tiny, stiff plectra against its wing. "Die Heuschrecke erzeugt ihr Zirpen, indem sie ein Bein, das mit winzigen, steifen Plektren bedeckt ist, an ihrem Flügel reibt.biologyanatomyorganisminsectanimalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading