humantinn.

Brit.

/hjʊˈmantᵻn/, U.S.

/hjuˈmæntn/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French humantin.

Etymology: < French humantin (1558 in Middle French), of uncertain origin.It has been suggested that the French word is a remodelling of lamantin (although this is first attested later: see lamantin n.), after humer ‘to suck in, to slurp’ (11th cent. in Rashi; of imitative origin). The word has also been compared with classical Latin humus ground, soil (see humus n.), on account of the humantin's habit of lying in the mud on the seabed.

rare.

A small, spiny-skinned shark with a distinctive angled body shape, Oxynotus centrina (family Oxynotidae), found in the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic.

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humantin1799

1799 Naval Chron. 2 596 Centrina, or Humantin.

1925 J. T. Jenkins Fishes Brit. Isles 320 The Humantin (Centrina salviani). In this shark each dorsal fin has a strong spine.

1959 A. Hardy Fish & Fisheries ix. 181 The humantin, Oxynotus centrina, an even rarer straggler to our waters from the coasts of Portugal, is noteworthy for its peculiar spines situated within its large dorsal fins.

1985 K. Banister & A. Campbell Encycl. Underwater Life 136/3 (caption) A humantin (Oxynotus centrina, order Squaliformes) (1m, 3.3ft).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	humantin
释义	humantinn. Brit. /hjʊˈmantᵻn/, U.S. /hjuˈmæntn/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French humantin. Etymology: < French humantin (1558 in Middle French), of uncertain origin.It has been suggested that the French word is a remodelling of lamantin (although this is first attested later: see lamantin n.), after humer ‘to suck in, to slurp’ (11th cent. in Rashi; of imitative origin). The word has also been compared with classical Latin humus ground, soil (see humus n.), on account of the humantin's habit of lying in the mud on the seabed. rare. A small, spiny-skinned shark with a distinctive angled body shape, Oxynotus centrina (family Oxynotidae), found in the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > oxynotus centrina (humantin) humantin1799 1799 Naval Chron. 2 596 Centrina, or Humantin. 1925 J. T. Jenkins Fishes Brit. Isles 320 The Humantin (Centrina salviani). In this shark each dorsal fin has a strong spine. 1959 A. Hardy Fish & Fisheries ix. 181 The humantin, Oxynotus centrina, an even rarer straggler to our waters from the coasts of Portugal, is noteworthy for its peculiar spines situated within its large dorsal fins. 1985 K. Banister & A. Campbell Encycl. Underwater Life 136/3 (caption) A humantin (Oxynotus centrina, order Squaliformes) (1m, 3.3ft). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1799
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