Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The American badger, Taxidea americana. See cut under
Taxidea .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The American badger.
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- noun computing, electronics A
tactile element inrobotics etc.
Etymologies
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tactile element, modelled on pixel.
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SupX commented on the word taxel
Portmanteau of "Tactile" and "Element." Similar to "Pixel," which is a portmanteau of "Picture" and "Element." Used in robotics and haptic feedback devices.
July 23, 2010
beazkneaz commented on the word taxel
Badger often served in restaurants among other wild game in the "wild west" of the 1800's, was usually listed as Taxel on menus, It was served as the cheapest of meats available according to surviving antique menus @ $0.15 for a meal compared to prairie chicken or deer @ $0.20
February 7, 2023