"specimen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The main problem is usually an overwhelming desire to press the prize specimens from all your friends' and neighbours' gardens as well!
- But when they turned me into my cage, I immediately became the prize specimen of the exhibition.
- These "types" are, of course, the novelist's prize specimens.
- He opened the conservatory door and stood looking along the avenue of greenery toward his prize specimen.
- Stark naked he lay there on the couch, a prize specimen at a canine show letting the judge give it the once over.
- Trevor threw himself quite passionately into his hobby, growing prize specimens and developing new breeds.
- He uses rubber molds of prize specimens to turn out white blanks that he sells wholesale.
- Here gardeners can pay anything from £10 for some of the popular varieties to five hundred pounds for a rare prize specimen.
- In build, too, he was a prize specimen, lithe and powerful as an athlete.
- Although mounting an animal has long been considered an art form, often involving months of work, not all modern taxidermists trap or hunt for prize specimens.
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