单词 | pill bug |
释义 | > as lemmaspill bug pill bug n. U.S. = pill woodlouse n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Arthostraca > order Isopoda > family Armadillilidae or genus Armadillo > member of cheslip1530 millipede1612 pill millipede1815 hog-beetlec1830 pill bug1843 pill woodlouse1863 pill worm1882 1843 Nat. Hist. N.Y., Zool. VI. 52 Armadillo Pillularis..is known under the name of Pill-bug, from its form, in a contracted state, completely resembling a pill. 1915 W. A. Bryan Nat. Hist. Hawaii xxxi. 408 An introduced species known to many as the pill-bug, slater, sow-bug or wood-louse. 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 4 Feb. (Rio Entertainment Suppl.) 15/2 You..protect yourself from fallout sickness by assuming roughly the shape of a panicked pill bug. < as lemmas |
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