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Shed. Type of structure: a small hut used for storage or as a workspace. A rural shed. Modern secure bike sheds. A garden shed with a gambrel roof. A shed is typically a simple, single-story roofed structure, often used for storage, for hobbies, or as a workshop, and typically serving as outbuilding, such as in a back garden or on an allotment.
Four deciduous forests shown in spring, summer, autumn and winter. In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/ dɪˈsɪdʒu.əs /) [ 1 ][ 2 ] means "falling off at maturity" [ 3 ] and "tending to fall off", [ 4 ] in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals ...
Woodshedding. "Woodshedding", or shedding, is a term commonly used to describe the act of practicing some endeavor, usually in private, to improve one's proficiency in performing it. It is typically used by musicians to mean rehearsing a difficult passage repeatedly, until it can be performed flawlessly. [1]
Dander. Dander is material shed from the body of humans and other animals that have fur, hair, or feathers. The term is similar to dandruff, when an excess of flakes becomes visible. Skin flakes that come off the main body of an animal are dander, while the flakes of skin called dandruff come from the scalp and are composed of epithelial skin ...
Thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1][2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
Carriage house: cart shed; Dutch barn (U.K.): an open sided structure for hay storage. The type with a movable roof is called a hay barrack in the U.S or a hooiberg (kapberg) in the Netherlands. A corn crib a horizontal slatted structure built to allow airflow to dry corn
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Antlers are a single structure composed of bone, cartilage, fibrous tissue, skin, nerves, and blood vessels. They are generally found only on males, with the exception of reindeer/caribou. [1] Antlers are shed and regrown each year and function primarily as objects of sexual attraction and as weapons.