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单词 pinnipedian
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Pinnipedianadj.

Brit. /ˌpɪnɪˈpiːdɪən/, U.S. /ˌpɪnəˈpidiən/
Forms: also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pinniped n., -ian suffix; Pinnipedia n., -an suffix.
Etymology: Partly < pinniped n. + -ian suffix (compare quot. 1880), and partly < Pinnipedia n. + -an suffix.
rare.
= pinniped adj. 2.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Pinnipedia (seal, sea lion, or walrus) > [adjective]
pinnigrade1849
pinniped1858
Pinnipedian1880
the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [adjective] > of feet > having feet > having feet like fins
pinniped1858
pin-footed1864
Pinnipedian1880
1880 Standard 20 May 3/4 One ship..obtained the enormous number of twenty-two thousand seals in nine days... It is doubtful whether the close~time agreement..will have any great effect on the longevity of the pinnipedian race .
1897 Science 14 May 746/1 The feature of Pinnipedian life that absolutely distinguishes Arctirenia from Arctatlantis is the presence in the former of three..well-marked species of the Eared Seals.
1996 Lett. in Appl. Microbiol. 23 275 (title) Production of chitinase..by intestinal bacteria of Pinnipedian animals.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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