bird stone

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von bird stone im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Abstract stone carving by the prehistoric cultures of North America. They resemble birds and are about 6 in. (15 cm) long. Many were carved from black, brown, or dark green slate and polished with sand or other abrasive materials. All feature a pair of conical holes running diagonally through the base. They may have been used as weights or handles on a short rod (known as an atlatl) used to hurl spears or arrows

Silbentrennung

Bird stone

Türkische aussprache

bırd stōn

Aussprache

/ˈbərd ˈstōn/ /ˈbɜrd ˈstoʊn/