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单词 polyodont
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polyodontadj.n.

Brit. /ˈpɒlɪədɒnt/, U.S. /ˈpɑliəˌdɑnt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: poly- comb. form, -odont comb. form.
Etymology: < poly- comb. form + -odont comb. form, originally after scientific Latin Polyodon, genus name (see polyodontid adj. and n.). Compare French polyodonte (1869 in Littré).
Zoology. rare.
A. adj.
Originally: †= polyodontid adj. (obsolete). Later more generally: having many teeth.
ΚΠ
1885 Science 20 Nov. 449/2 Two new forms of polyodont and gonorhynchid fishes from the eocene of the Rocky Mountains.
1890 Cent. Dict. Polyodont, having many teeth; multidentate; specifically, of or pertaining to the Polyodontidæ.
1993 Herpetol. Jrnl. 3 151/1 (title) First record of the polyodont snake Sibynophis geminatus geminatus..from the Philippines.
B. n.
= polyodontid n. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1890 Cent. Dict. Polyodont, a member of the Polyodontidæ.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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