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单词 ostraciont
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ostraciontadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Ostraciontidae.
Etymology: Ostraciont- (in scientific Latin Ostraciontidae; < Ostracion ostracion n. + -idae : see -id suffix3).The -t- in scientific Latin Ostraciontidae may be after scientific Latin formations in -odonta (see -odont comb. form) from nouns in -odon (see -odon comb. form).
Zoology. Obsolete.
A. adj.
Of, relating to, or designating the boxfish family Ostraciontidae, of which Ostracion is the type genus.
ΚΠ
1851 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 141 643 The Ostraciont family of his [sc. Agassiz's] Ganoid order.
B. n.
A boxfish of the family Ostraciontidae.
ΚΠ
1851 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 141 655 One or two curious points of the resemblance to the Ostracionts.
1879 Proc. U.S. National Mus. 2 270 Ostracionts with triagonal, tetragonal, or pentagonal carapaces.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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