amadou

n. 火绒(止血和引火用)

发音

/ˈæ.mə.duː/

别名

amadow

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder.

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词源

From French amadou (“tinder, lure, bait”), from amadouer (“to allure, caress”), perhaps from Icelandic mata (“to feed”), which is akin to English meat.

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