请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 jaguarondi
释义

jaguarondin.

/dʒaɡwəˈrɒndi//jaɡwɑːˈrɒndi/
Forms: Also jaguarundi, yaguarundi.
Etymology: < Tupi-Guarani; written by Montoya Tesoro de la lengua Guarani 1639, yagua-rundi : compare jaguar n.
A wild cat ( Felis yaguarundi, Desmarest), larger than the common cat, dark brown or brownish grey in colour, with a long body and tail, inhabiting America from Texas to Paraguay.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Felidae (feline) > [noun] > genus Felis > felis jaguarondi
eyra1860
jaguarondi1885
1885 in Cassell's Encycl. Dict. IV.
1897 L. Robinson Wild Traits 239 Possibly also in [the case] of the male and female jaguarondi..it occasionally exists.
1906 E. Ingersoll Life Animals: Mammals 105 It is a question whether the eyra and yaguarundi are not varieties of the same species.
1955 Sci. News Let. 30 July 78/2 The southwestern states, bordering on Mexico, have four exotic big cats—ocelots, jaguars, margays, and jaguarundis or eyras.
1959 A. S. Leopold Wildlife Mexico 482 Little is known of the jaguarundi.
1964 L. S. Crandall Managem. Wild Mammals in Captivity 368 The jaguarundi is a shy, secretive creature.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
<
n.1885
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 4:29:18