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Flake (fish) — Flake is a term used in Australia to indicate the flesh of any of several species of small shark, particularly Gummy shark. The term probably arose in the late 1920s when the large scale commercial shark fishery off the coast of Victoria was… … Wikipedia
flake tool — a Paleolithic or later stone tool made from a flake struck from a larger core. [1945 50] * * * Stone Age devices, usually flint (see chert and flint), shaped by flaking off small particles or by breaking off a large flake to use as a tool.… … Universalium
point — [pɔɪnt] noun 1》 the tapered, sharp end of a tool, weapon, or other object. ↘Archaeology a pointed flake or blade. ↘Ballet another term for pointe. ↘Boxing the tip of a person s chin as a spot for a blow. ↘the prong of a deer s… … English new terms dictionary
Lithic flake — Flakes may be produced by a variety of means. Force may be introduced by direct percussion (striking the core with a percussor such as a rock or antler), indirect percussion (striking the core with an object, sometimes referred to as a punch,… … Wikipedia
Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake — Ogdens Nut Gone Flake Ogdens Nut Gone Flake est un album concept du groupe de rock anglais The Small Faces. La première partie de l œuvre, classique, contient 5 titres dont le très remarqué Lazy Sunday. La seconde partie est une sorte de conte de … Wikipédia en Français
Clovis point — A Clovis projectile point created using bifacial percussion flaking (that is, each face is flaked on both edges alternatively with a percussor) Image courtesy of the Virginia Dept. of Historic Resources. Clovis points are the characteristically… … Wikipedia
Ogdens' Nut Gone Flake — est un album concept du groupe de rock anglais The Small Faces. La première partie de l œuvre, classique, contient 5 titres dont le très remarqué Lazy Sunday. La seconde partie est une sorte de conte de fée musical, dans la mouvance des premiers… … Wikipédia en Français
gravette point — noun see gravette * * * gra|vette «grah VEHT», noun, or gravette point, a long, narrow, knife shaped flint of prehistoric times: »The gravette point…is a flake having one edge treated with secondary chipping and the other left sharp and untouched … Useful english dictionary
projectile point — noun The head or tip of a shaft that is thrown (that is, projected away from the user) as a weapon. See Also: spear point, spear tip, bow and arrow, flake, knap, haft … Wiktionary
Bondi point — /ˌbɒndaɪ ˈpɔɪnt / (say .bonduy poynt) noun Archaeology a sharpened stone flake characteristic of the Bondaian period of Aboriginal development. Also, Bondai point …
