释义 |
halichondroid, a. Zool.|hælɪˈkɒndrɔɪd| [f. mod.L. Halichondria, name of a genus of sponges (f. Gr. ἅλς, ἁλι- sea + χόνδρος cartilage) + -oid.] Related to a group of sponges including Halichondria palmata, the largest British sponge.
1887Sollas in Encycl. Brit. XXII. 427/2 A very common Halichondroid sponge. |