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sinew [ˈsɪnju:] N ANAT

sinew

сухожи́лие nt

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The smallest bone became a needle and the thinnest sinew, thread. en.wikipedia.org

Leather would be suitable for lighter spears, while sinew would be required for heavier spears. en.wikipedia.org

The heat of the fire and molten metal illuminates the sinew of men whose families have worked the village foundries for ages. en.wikipedia.org

Sinew and hide strings may be seriously affected by water. en.wikipedia.org

The goggles were held to the head by a cord made of caribou sinew. en.wikipedia.org

Sinew will extend farther than wood, again allowing more energy storage. en.wikipedia.org

In the game, they resemble humanoids who are half skeletal and half without skin, with their sinew and muscle exposed. en.wikipedia.org

Snowshoes are made by lashing reindeer sinew and hide strips to a tennis racket-shaped birch bark or willow hoop. en.wikipedia.org

He called the working people the blood, bone, sinew of the nation. en.wikipedia.org

Multiple bow systems have a special system of pulling the sinew via several bows (which can be recurve bows). en.wikipedia.org

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