death's-head

death's-head
ˈdeθshed сущ.
1) а) череп Syn : skull б) череп (как эмблема смерти, как символ опасности) the old black flag with the death's-head ≈ черный флаг с черепом
2) зоол. мертвая голова (южноамериканская бабочка) череп > to look like a * on a mopstick иметь весьма жалкий вид;
> * at a feast кто-л. отравляющий удовольствие;
что-л. омрачающее веселье death's-head мертвая (или адамова) голова (бабочка) ~ череп (как эмблема смерти) ;
to look like a death's-head on a mopstick быть похожим на мертвеца ~ череп (как эмблема смерти) ;
to look like a death's-head on a mopstick быть похожим на мертвеца

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