English Dictionary

bernicle

名詞

歴史的 複数形

A barnacle goose. / (historical, chiefly in the plural) A form of torture in which the legs were crushed between pieces of wood.

日本語の意味

バーナクルグース（鳥の一種） / （歴史的、主に複数形で）木片の間で脚を潰す拷問法の一種

At low tide we watched a solitary bernicle preen its feathers on the rocky ledge.

干潮時、私たちは岩の縁で羽を整える一羽のハクガンを見ていました。

意味（1）

A barnacle goose.

意味（2）

(historical, chiefly in the plural) A form of torture in which the legs were crushed between pieces of wood.

bernicles （ plural ）