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pileus

/ˈpaɪliəs/ /ˈpɪliəs/

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noun

Sombrero

The cap of a mushroom.

Examples :

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

La lluvia hizo que el sombrero del hongo pareciera brillante y mojado.

plant part organism biology

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noun

Umbrela

The bell of a jellyfish.

Examples :

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

El biólogo marino examinó cuidadosamente la medusa, observando los colores vibrantes de su umbrela.

animal organism anatomy biology physiology part

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noun

Pileus, nube pileus

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. "

Por encima de la creciente nube cúmulo, se formó un delicado pileus, que parecía una suave gorra blanca.

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noun

Sombrero de fieltro cónico

A conical felt hat worn in Ancient Rome and Greece.

Examples :

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

El liberto romano llevaba con orgullo un sombrero de fieltro cónico, que simbolizaba su libertad recién adquirida.

culture wear history archaeology

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noun

Parte superior de la cabeza

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. "

El observador de aves notó que la parte superior de la cabeza de color rojo óxido del petirrojo era particularmente vibrante a la luz de la mañana.

bird anatomy part