Términos

Recreational activity in which a person rides a skateboard, a narrow board mounted on roller-skate wheels, usually in a standing position.

General name for various members of nine genera in three families: Rajidae, Arynchobatidae, and Anacanthobatidae, having in common that they are very large, flat, cartilaginous fish often used for food.

Traje para niños pequeños con pantalones de cintura alta y botones en la cintura de la chaqueta o chaleco acompañante; un tipo de éstos se llevaba a finales del siglo XVIII y principios del siglo XIX.

Baskets or hampers of various shapes and sizes in different regions, particularly referring to large round wicker baskets used to transport or weigh items such as grain or coal, often by default utilized as a unit of measurement.

Objetos hechos con la forma de otro objeto, pero en un material exótico o alternativo.

Metal hangers with slender arms on which skewers for cooking may be hung.

Goggles designed especially for use while skiing to protect the eyes from glare and wind.

Downhill paths on a mountain or large hill that are maintained for snow skiing, snowboarding, or other mountain sports, usually marked, patrolled, and graded according to difficulty.

Representación de dos figuras y objetos en perspectiva con sus gradaciones de luz y sombra, para crear la ilusión tridimensionalidad, usando las técnicas tales como el tramado; se aplica particularmente a dibujos arquitectónicos y representado por las sombras en un ángulo particular.

Components of cream separators. These bowls rotate rapidly to help separate cream from skim milk.

Cloaks or capes made of animal skins or pelts; usually implies a cloak that is not a luxury item, for example, not made of mink pelts.

Knives of various forms and materials, designed and used in the skinning of an animal.

Úsese para buque de vela de un único mástil, construido con construcción de astilla muerta, con cubierta, una cabina y generalmente transportando una vela principal triangula y un foque, dispuesta sobre un mástil agudamente inclinado; unos pocos ejemplares de dos mástiles o tres velas fueron construidas. Fueron introducidas en la Bahía de Chesapeake a mediados del siglo XIX y generalmente se utilizaron para el dragado de ostras.

Slight bounds or springs performed in succession.

Items having a certain weight, that are sewn onto, clipped onto, or inserted into the hem or lower edge of a garment in order to improve the drape, causing the fabric to hang down properly.

Bolos usados en el juego de bolos.

Hand tools fitted with a blade used to thin leather or skins, often at the edge.

Knives of various designs used to split or pare leather.

Machines used in paring or thinning leather or skins. These involve feeding the material through rollers toward a knife edge, and were first operated mechanically via a crank, though now they are often automated.