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单词 chaetodon
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Chaetodonn.

/ˈkiːtəʊdɒn/
Forms: Also chætodont.
Etymology: modern Latin < Greek χαίτη hair + ὀδούς (ὀδοντ- ) tooth: compare -odon comb. form.
Zoology.
A Linnæan genus of spiny-finned fishes (modern family Chætodontidæ), remarkable for their bristle-like teeth and bright colours.
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angelfish1784
coral-fish1880
c1750 J. Hill Hist. Animals 275 The chætodon variegated with longitudinal lines and a forked tail. This is a native of the American ocean.
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VI. 308 The Chætodon or Cat-fish.
1854 R. Owen in Circle of Sci. (c1865) II. 95/1 Setiform teeth are common in the fishes thence called Chætodonts.
1887 T. Martin in Blackwood's Mag. Sept. 402 The prickly roach, the chaetodon with him And the hammer fish.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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