pegasidn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈpɛɡəsɪd/, U.S.

/ˈpɛɡəsɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Pegasus , -id suffix³.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Pegasus, genus name (see Pegasus n. 2) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Pegasidae, family name (A. H. A. Duméril Hist. nat. des poissons (1870) 489; also French Pégasidés ). Compare pegasoid adj.

Zoology.

A. n.

A fish of the family Pegasidae; a sea-moth.

ΚΠ

1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pegasidæ Pegasid n.

1984 J. S. Nelson Fishes of World (ed. 2) 248 Most workers have thought pegasids to be related to the syngnathiforms, agonids, or some ancestral scorpaeniform.

1997 New Scientist 19 July 21/3 Pegasids are sold as substitutes for seahorses, which are prescribed for respiratory diseases and cancers.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the family Pegasidae.

ΚΠ

1997 Oryx 31 206/2 The only quantitative study of pegasid biology found that E. draconis lives at very low densities.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pegasid
释义	pegasidn.adj. Brit. /ˈpɛɡəsɪd/, U.S. /ˈpɛɡəsɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Latin Pegasus , -id suffix³. Etymology: < scientific Latin Pegasus, genus name (see Pegasus n. 2) + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Pegasidae, family name (A. H. A. Duméril Hist. nat. des poissons (1870) 489; also French Pégasidés ). Compare pegasoid adj. Zoology. A. n. A fish of the family Pegasidae; a sea-moth. ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. at Pegasidæ Pegasid n. 1984 J. S. Nelson Fishes of World (ed. 2) 248 Most workers have thought pegasids to be related to the syngnathiforms, agonids, or some ancestral scorpaeniform. 1997 New Scientist 19 July 21/3 Pegasids are sold as substitutes for seahorses, which are prescribed for respiratory diseases and cancers. B. adj. Of or relating to the family Pegasidae. ΚΠ 1997 Oryx 31 206/2 The only quantitative study of pegasid biology found that E. draconis lives at very low densities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1895
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