4 résultats pour "carcasser"

• Définition: Carcasser, verbe intransitif, populaire.

• Définition: CARCASSE, substantif féminin.

  construction, l'armature d'un appareil, d'un objet. Carcasse de carton, de fer. Un pneu à carcasse en fil d'acier (HENRI TINARD, L'Automobile, 1951, page 346 ). SYNTAXE : Carcasse d'abat-jour, de chapeau, de parapluie; carcasse de feu d'artifice; carcasse d'un navire en construction; carcasse d'un immeuble en ciment armé; carcasse d'un meuble, d'un parquet. b) Par métaphore. Éléments de structure d'une oeuvre littéraire, d'une composition artistique : Ø 4.... les écrivains objectifs (...) cachen...

• Jaguar (animal) - biology.

  scientists have speculated that the jaguar’s robust canine teeth and enormously powerful bite developed specifically to pierce the armor of these reptiles. After killing a large animal, a jaguar will usually drag the carcass into dense cover before beginning to eat. If the kill is made in an open area, jaguars often drag theirprey for considerable distances. On one occasion, a jaguar killed a cow on the edge of a river and swam 790 m (2,600 ft) across the river carrying the cow. Unlike the other...

• Tiger - biology.

  have a simple digestive system designed to process meat so that the nutrients can be readily absorbed into the bloodstream. With the exception of white tigers, which have blue eyes, all tigers have yellow eyes. Tigers mainly use vision to find prey. Although tigers see about as well as humansduring the day, their large eye openings gather more light than do human eyes, making tiger night vision far superior to that of humans. In addition, a special structurein the tiger’s eye, called the tapetu...