diamond-backedadj.

Etymology: < diamond n. + backed adj. 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdiamond-backed.

Having the back marked with lozenge-shaped figures. diamond-backed turtle or terrapin, the freshwater tortoise of the Atlantic coast of North America, Malaclemmys palustris.

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diamond-backed1895

1895 Daily News 14 Jan. 5/3 Diamond-backed terrapin are the newest pets of fashionable folk in the States. They..are chiefly adopted by artists at present, but are to be found in some boudoirs as well as studios.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2020).

单词	diamond-backed
释义	diamond-backedadj. Etymology: < diamond n. + backed adj. 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈdiamond-backed. Having the back marked with lozenge-shaped figures. diamond-backed turtle or terrapin, the freshwater tortoise of the Atlantic coast of North America, Malaclemmys palustris. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > having back marked with lozenges diamond-back1887 diamond-backed1895 1895 Daily News 14 Jan. 5/3 Diamond-backed terrapin are the newest pets of fashionable folk in the States. They..are chiefly adopted by artists at present, but are to be found in some boudoirs as well as studios. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < adj.1895
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