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单词 palinuroid
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palinuroidadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Palinurus , -oid suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Palinurus, genus name (F. Weber Nomenclator Entomologicus Secundum Entomologiam Systematicam Fabricii (1795) 94; originally published as Pallinurus but appearing in emended form in J. C. Fabricius Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae (1798) 376; < classical Latin Palinūrus : see Palinurus n.) + -oid suffix. Compare scientific Latin Palinuroidea, superfamily name (mid 19th cent.). N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pæliniūə·roid) /pælɪˈnjʊərɔɪd/.
Zoology. Obsolete.
Belonging to or resembling the genus Palinurus of spiny lobsters, or the superfamily Palinuroidea which includes it.
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1879 H. A. Nicholson Man. Palæontol. (ed. 2) xix. 392 Von Seebach has also shown that the same deposits contain the remains of ‘Phyllosomae’, which may be regarded as the larval forms of such Palinuroid genera as Eryon.
1895 Encycl. Dict. V. 358/1 Palinuroid, belonging to or resembling the family Palinuridæ or the genus Palinurus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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