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单词 chiton
释义 chiton|ˈkaɪtɒn|
[a. Gr. χιτών frock, tunic; coat of mail.]
1. The ancient Greek tunic.
1850J. Leitch Müller's Anc. Art §337 The male chiton was a woollen shirt originally without sleeves.1885Athenæum 5 Dec. 741/2 His dress, a scarlet chiton bordered with gold.
2. A genus of Molluscs having a boat-shaped shell consisting of a series of eight separate plates in contact or overlapping each other.
1816J. Scott Vis. Paris (ed. 5) 301 The anatomy of the chiton.1835Kirby Hab. & Inst. Anim. I. ix. 266 These with the multivalve Chitons, form the Gastropods.1877Huxley Anat. Inv. An. viii. 503 The Chitons have existed from the Silurian epoch..with very little modification.
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