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mantle [ˈmæntl] N

1. mantle liter (cloak, layer):

mantle

ма́нтия f

a mantle of snow

сне́жный покро́в m

2. mantle of gas lamp:

mantle

кали́льная се́тка f

Usage examples with mantle

a mantle of snow

сне́жный покро́в m

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English

The mantle of this species grows to a length of 75 cm. en.wikipedia.org

The bodies of the dead were wrapped in cotton mantles before being buried. en.wikipedia.org

When the spiny scallop's valves are parted for feeding and respiration, many tentacles protrude from each edge of the mantle. en.wikipedia.org

In the living cowries mantle and foot are quite developed, with external antennae. en.wikipedia.org

The nape, mantle, lower back and wings are brown. en.wikipedia.org

The dominant colour is blue, almost giving the impression of a blue mantle, and gives a sense of unity to the ensemble. en.wikipedia.org

Members reach mantle lengths of 23-50 mm. en.wikipedia.org

The holotype of this species measures 9 cm in mantle length. en.wikipedia.org

In life the shell is usually completely covered with the white mantle, which is variably spotted with black. en.wikipedia.org

The mantle also has long, slender tentacles that extend well past the shell margin. en.wikipedia.org

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