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fingernail
/ 藞蹿瑟艐伞蓹藢苍别瑟濒 /
noun
- a thin horny translucent plate covering part of the dorsal surface of the end joint of each finger ungualungular
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of fingernail1
Example Sentences
It is to be hoped he did not follow his own advice otherwise he would have missed a thriller that left the stadium knee-deep in chewed fingernails by the final whistle.
The specimen also preserves the first keratinous sheath of a therizinosaur, an element that covers the claw much like human fingernails, aiding defence, movement, or prey catching.
He sliced Juan鈥檚 palm and stuck the blade under his fingernails.
A man who murdered an 86-year-old widow 12 years ago has been sentenced to life imprisonment, after a re-examination of DNA evidence from his victim's fingernails led to his conviction.
After her death, bloodied fingernail clippings were taken from Una's body and stored.
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