| 单词 | greater fairy armadillo |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreater (also Chacoan) fairy armadillo fairy armadillo n. either of two very small armadillos found from Argentina to Bolivia, Chlamyphorus truncatus (more fully lesser (also pink) fairy armadillo), and Calyptophractus retusus (more fully greater (also Chacoan) fairy armadillo); also called pichiciego. ΚΠ 1890 W. H. Hudson in 19th Cent. Feb. 276 The delicate little pink fairy armadillo, the truncated Chlamydophorus, is a dweller in the sand-dunes of Mendoza. 1941 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 28 956 The skull is very much like that..of the Fairy Armadillo, or Pichiciago (Chlamyphorus truncatus). 1992 K. H. Redford & J. F. Eisenberg Mammals of Neotropics: Southern Cone II. iii. 57/2 Chlamyphorus (Burmeisteria) retusus... Chacoan Fairy Armadillo, Greater Fairy Armadillo. 2002 Rain Forests of World I. 19 The smallest is the lesser fairy armadillo, or pink fairy armadillo, which is only 6 inches (15 cm) long. < as lemmas |
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