| 单词 | mud dweller |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmud dweller mud dweller n. an animal living in a muddy habitat, spec. a water beetle of the genus Ilybius (family Dytiscidae). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > aquatic animal > that lives in mud mud dweller1881 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [noun] > Adephaga (carnivorous beetles) > Hydradephaga (aquatic) > member of family Dytiscidae (mud-dweller) water tiger1774 mud dweller1881 1881 Amer. Naturalist 15 545 The Artiodactyla..long continued as mud dwellers. 1952 J. Clegg Freshwater Life Brit. Isles xiv. 221 The Mud Dweller, Ilybius fuliginosus, [is] a bronze-coloured beetle with yellow margins to its wing-cases. 1963 Times 19 Jan. 10/6 It [sc. the Dublin Bay Prawn] feeds, somewhat indiscriminately like all its kind, on its fellow mud-dwellers. 1992 New Brunswick Outdoor Adventure Guide 2/2 One of the more important mud dwellers is a tiny mud shrimp known as Corophium Voluater. < as lemmas |
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