Word:
Definition
Translation En -> Es
Translation En -> De
Translation En -> Fr
Translation Es -> En
Translation Es -> De
Translation Es -> Fr
Translation De -> En
Translation De -> Es
Translation De -> Fr
Translation Fr -> En
Translation Fr -> Es
Translation Fr -> De
Silk
n.
1.
The
fine
,
soft
thread
produced
by
various
species
of
caterpillars
in
forming
the
cocoons
within
which
the
worm
is
inclosed
during
the
pupa
state
,
especially
that
produced
by
the
larvæ
of
Bombyx
mori
.
2.
Hence
,
thread
spun
,
or
cloth
woven
,
from
the
above-named
material
.
3.
That
which
resembles
silk
,
as
the
filiform
styles
of
the
female
flower
of
maize
.
Raw silk
silk
as
it
is
wound
off
from
the
cocoons
,
and
before
it
is
manufactured
.
Silk cotton
a
cottony
substance
enveloping
the
seeds
of
the
silk-cotton
tree
.
Silk-cotton tree
(Bot.)
a
name
for
several
tropical
trees
of
the
genera
Bombax
and
Eriodendron
,
and
belonging
to
the
order
Bombaceæ
.
The
trees
grow
to
an
immense
size
,
and
have
their
seeds
enveloped
in
a
cottony
substance
,
which
is
used
for
stuffing
cushions
,
but
can
not
be
spun
.
Silk flower
a
-
(Bot.)
The
silk
tree
b
-
A
similar
tree
(
Calliandra
trinervia
)
of
Peru
.
Silk fowl
(Zool.)
a
breed
of
domestic
fowls
having
silky
plumage
.
Silk gland
(Zool.)
a
gland
which
secretes
the
material
of
silk
,
as
in
spider
or
a
silkworm
;
a
sericterium
.
Silk gown
the
distinctive
robe
of
a
barrister
who
has
been
appointed
king
'
s
or
queen
'
s
counsel
;
hence
,
the
counsel
himself
.
Such
a
one
has
precedence
over
mere
barristers
,
who
wear
stuff gowns
.
Silk grass
(Bot.)
a
kind
of
grass
(
Stipa
comata
)
of
the
Western
United
States
,
which
has
very
long
silky
awns
.
The
name
is
also
sometimes
given
to
various
species
of
the
genera
Aqave
and
Yucca
.
Silk moth
(Zool.)
the
adult
moth
of
any
silkworm
.
See
Silkworm
.
Silk shag
a
coarse
,
rough-woven
silk
,
like
plush
,
but
with
a
stiffer
nap
.
Silk spider
(Zool.)
a
large
spider
(
Nephila
plumipes
),
native
of
the
Southern
United
States
,
remarkable
for
the
large
quantity
of
strong
silk
it
produces
and
for
the
great
disparity
in
the
sizes
of
the
sexes
.
Silk thrower
one
who
twists
or
spins
silk
,
and
prepares
it
for
weaving
.
Silk tree
(Bot.)
an
Asiatic
leguminous
tree
(
Albizzia
Julibrissin
)
with
finely
bipinnate
leaves
,
and
large
flat
pods
; -
so
called
because
of
the
abundant
long
silky
stamens
of
its
blossoms
.
Also
called
silk flower
.
- Brande & C.
Silk vessel
(Zool.)
Same
as
Silk
gland
,
above
.
Virginia silk
(Bot.)
a
climbing
plant
(
Periploca
Græca
)
of
the
Milkweed
family
,
having
a
silky
tuft
on
the
seeds
.
It
is
native
in
Southern
Europe
.
Noun
1.
silk
-
a
fabric
made
from
the
fine
threads
produced
by
certain
insect
larvae
2.
silk
-
fibers
from
silkworm
cocoons
provide
threads
for
knitting
To
see
or
feel
silk
in
your
dream
,
represents
luxury
,
smoothness
,
and
softness
.
To
dream
that
you
are
wearing
silk
,
suggests
prestige
.
You
will
never
lack
the
necessities
of
life
.
AG
,
DA
,
KC
,
QC
,
SSC
,
US
attorney
,
alabaster
,
attorney
general
,
billiard
table
,
blubber
,
bowling
alley
,
bowling
green
,
breeze
,
butter
,
civilian
,
clay
,
cloth
,
corporation
lawyer
,
court-appointed
lawyer
,
criminal
lawyer
,
cushion
,
daintiness
,
defense
counsel
,
delicacy
,
district
attorney
,
dough
,
down
,
downiness
,
drapery
,
eiderdown
,
etoffe
,
fabric
,
feather
bed
,
feathers
,
felt
,
filminess
,
fine-grainedness
,
fineness
,
flat
,
fleece
,
floss
,
flue
,
fluff
,
fluffiness
,
foam
,
fuzz
,
fuzziness
,
glass
,
goods
,
gossameriness
,
ice
,
ivory
,
junior
counsel
,
kapok
,
lace
,
law
agent
,
leader
,
level
,
mahogany
,
marble
,
material
,
mouthpiece
,
napery
,
peach
fuzz
,
pillow
,
plane
,
plush
,
private
attorney
,
prosecuting
attorney
,
prosecutor
,
pubescence
,
public
prosecutor
,
publicist
,
pudding
,
puff
,
putty
,
rag
,
refinement
,
rubber
,
satin
,
satininess
,
silk
gown
,
silkiness
,
slide
,
smooth
,
smoothness
,
softness
,
solicitor
general
,
special
pleader
,
stuff
,
stuff
gown
,
stuff-gownsman
,
swansdown
,
tennis
court
,
textile
,
textile
fabric
,
texture
,
thistledown
,
tissu
,
tissue
,
velvet
,
velvetiness
,
wax
,
weave
,
web
,
weft
,
woof
,
wool
,
zephyr
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silk cotton
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silk grass
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silk screen print
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Silk shag
Silk spider
silk stocking
Silk thrower
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