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单词 cephalopoda
释义

cephalopodan.

/sɛfəˈlɒpədə/
Etymology: modern Latin, < Greek κεϕαλή head + πούς (ποδ-) foot. For the singular cephalopod or cephalopodan is used.
Zoology.
With plural agreement. The most highly organized class of Mollusca, characterized by a distinct head with ‘arms’ or tentacles attached to it; comprising Cuttlefishes, the Nautilus, etc., and numerous fossil species.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Cephalopoda > [noun]
cephalopoda1802
1802 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 8 372 The cuttlefish, one of the cephalopoda.
1851 T. Wright & G. F. Richardson Introd. Geol. (new ed.) viii. 230 The Cephalopoda have..their locomotive organs arranged round the head, in the form of eight or more arms or tentacula.

Derivatives

cephaˈlopodal adj. = cephalopodan adj. and n.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Cephalopoda > [adjective]
cephalopodous1833
cephalopodic1856
cephalopodal1885
decapodiform-
1885 A. Stewart 'Twixt Ben Nevis & Glencoe iii. 25 Arrived at the years of Cepholopodal discretion.
ˌcephaloˈpodic adj.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Cephalopoda > [adjective]
cephalopodous1833
cephalopodic1856
cephalopodal1885
decapodiform-
1856 T. H. Huxley in S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca iii. 447 It takes on the cephalopodic form.
1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species xiii. 442 The cephalopodic character.
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cephaˈlopodan adj. and n. (a) adj. in same sense; (b) n. = cephalopod n.
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