TERME PRÉFÉRENTIEL
Coccoon
DÉFINITION
- n. From the French "cocon", later "coucon", derived from "cocque" that means shell. It refers to the envelope or case of silky threads, but also transferred to similar structures made by other animals, as a covering to enclose them in the chrysalis state.
CONCEPT GÉNÉRIQUE
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
- Simpson, John; Weiner, Edmund (eds). The Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. [www.oed.com]
TRADUCTIONS
Capullo (motivo)
espagnol
Bourgeon
français
Bocciolo
italien
URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/780
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