单词 | poyou |
释义 | † poyoun. Obsolete. The yellow or six-banded armadillo, Euphractus sexcinctus (family Dasypodidae), of South America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > order Edentata > [noun] > family Dasypodidae (armadillo) > member of genus Dasypus hog in armour1729 tatouete1753 mule armadillo1827 pichi1827 peba1834 poyou1834 tatouay1834 tatouhou1834 tatou-peba1834 tatou-poyou1834 1834 Penny Cycl. II. 353/2 The poyou..,or yellow-footed armadillo (for thus Azara interprets the name), measures about sixteen inches from the nose to the origin of the tail. 1849 Sketches Nat. Hist.: Mammalia IV. 194 The Poyou, or Weasel-headed Armadillo (Dasypus encoubert, Desm.)..is very common in Paraguay, and burrows in the ground. 1879 Cassell's Nat. Hist. III. 185 The Poyou feeds much on carrion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1834 |
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