meerschaum

名词 meerschaum:

1. a white clayey mineral
   同义词：sepiolite
2. a pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum

meer.schaum

n.（名词）
A fine, compact, usually white claylike mineral of hydrous magnesium silicate, H4Mg 2Si 3O 0, found in the Mediterranean area and used in fashioning tobacco pipes and as a building stone. Also called sepiolite
海泡石：氢氧化镁的矽酸盐矿石，通常为优质致密的白色陶土状物，H4Mg 2Si 3O 0，产于地中海地区，用来制作烟斗和建筑用石 也作 sepiolite
A tobacco pipe with a bowl made of this mineral.
海泡石烟斗：凹处用海泡石制成之烟斗

来源：
German
德语
Meer [sea] from Middle High German mer from Old High German mari * see mori-
Meer [海] 源自 中古高地德语 mer 源自 古高地德语 mari *参见 mori-
Schaum [foam] from Middle High German schôm from Old High German scôm * see (s)keu-
Schaum [泡沫] 源自 中古高地德语 schôm 源自 古高地德语 scôm *参见 (s)keu-