carvable

adj

Etymology

From carve + -able.

  1. derived from *gerbʰ-
  2. inherited from *kerbaną
  3. inherited from *kerban
  4. inherited from ceorfan
  5. inherited from kerven
  6. suffixed as carvable — “carve + able

Definitions

  1. Capable of being carved.

    • Helmeted Hornbill, Rhinoplax vigil (CR): Restricted to the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo, this is the only hornbill species whose casque is solid keratin and therefore carvable.

The neighborhood

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