English Dictionary

tail-shedding

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞

(uncountable) tail autotomy, the defensive technique used by some animals (especially some lizards) of shedding their tail to escape a predator / (countable) a tail autotomy event

日本語の意味

(不可算名詞) 捕食者から逃れるために一部の動物（特に一部のトカゲ）が用いる、自衛のために尾を切り離す行為（尾自切） / (可算名詞) 尾を切り離す行為が発生した事象や事例

Tail-shedding is a last-resort defensive strategy used by many lizards to escape predators.

尻尾の自切は、多くのトカゲが捕食者から逃れるために使う最後の手段です。

意味（1）

(uncountable) tail autotomy, the defensive technique used by some animals (especially some lizards) of shedding their tail to escape a predator

意味（2）

(countable) a tail autotomy event

tail-sheddings （ plural ）