noun🔗ShareWirbelsäule, RückgratThe series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a person, or from the head to the tail of an animal; backbone, vertebral column."My grandfather, who is over 80, has a slight curvature in his spine. "Mein Großvater, der über 80 ist, hat eine leichte Krümmung in seiner Wirbelsäule.bodyanatomyorganstructuremedicineanimalphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRücken, Grat, MittelachseSomething resembling a backbone, such as a ridge, or a long, central structure from which other structures radiate."The new tent's spine ran down the center of the fabric, providing support for the poles. "Die Mittelachse des neuen Zeltes verlief mittig über dem Stoff und bot Halt für die Stangen.anatomystructurebiologybodyorganpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStachel, DornA pointed, fairly rigid protuberance or needle-like structure on an animal, shell, or plant."The cactus had sharp spines that made it difficult to handle. "Der Kaktus hatte scharfe Stacheln, die die Handhabung erschwerten.animalplantanatomybiologyorganismstructurepartnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKernholzThe heartwood of trees."The carpenter used the spine of the fallen tree to build a sturdy support beam. "Der Zimmermann verwendete das Kernholz des gefällten Baumes, um einen stabilen Stützbalken zu bauen.plantmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRückgrat, SchneidCourage or assertiveness."Despite the criticism, she showed a lot of spine and defended her project. "Trotz der Kritik bewies sie viel Rückgrat und verteidigte ihr Projekt.characterattitudeabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSteifigkeitThe stiffness of an arrow."The archer carefully checked the spine of the arrow to ensure it was stiff enough for a good shot. "Der Schütze überprüfte sorgfältig die Steifigkeit des Pfeils, um sicherzustellen, dass er steif genug für einen guten Schuss war.sporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading