pteropidadj.n.

Brit.

/təˈrəʊpɪd/,

/ˈtɛrəpɪd/, U.S.

/təˈroʊpᵻd/,

/ˈtɛrəpᵻd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Pteropus n., -id suffix³.

Etymology: < Pteropus n. + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Pteropidae, family name (J. E. Gray 1821, in London Med. Repository 15 299). With the use as noun compare French ptéropide , noun (1897 or earlier). Compare pteropodid n., pteropodid adj.

Zoology.

A. adj.

= pteropodid adj.

ΚΠ

1877 Cassell's Nat. Hist. I. 330 Davy's Bat..is remarkable for having the wings attached along the course of the spine, as in the Pteropid genera Cephalotes and Notopteris.

1978 Science 19 May 732/1 In tropical Asia there are 11 genera of pteropid bats.

2001 P. A. Jansen & P. A. Zuidema in R. A. Fimbel et al. Cutting Edge iii. 51 Frugivorous pteropid bats are the most important dispersers of many plant species.

B. n.

= pteropodid n.

ΚΠ

1959 Jrnl. Mammalogy 40 387 The present account provides data obtained from a collection of bacula representing 10 genera and 16 species and subspecies of pteropids.

1992 Jrnl. Mammalogy 73 686/1 Morphological comparisons of two New Guinean species of the pteropid Nyctimene.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pteropid
释义	pteropidadj.n. Brit. /təˈrəʊpɪd/, /ˈtɛrəpɪd/, U.S. /təˈroʊpᵻd/, /ˈtɛrəpᵻd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Pteropus n., -id suffix³. Etymology: < Pteropus n. + -id suffix³, after scientific Latin Pteropidae, family name (J. E. Gray 1821, in London Med. Repository 15 299). With the use as noun compare French ptéropide , noun (1897 or earlier). Compare pteropodid n., pteropodid adj. Zoology. A. adj. = pteropodid adj. ΚΠ 1877 Cassell's Nat. Hist. I. 330 Davy's Bat..is remarkable for having the wings attached along the course of the spine, as in the Pteropid genera Cephalotes and Notopteris. 1978 Science 19 May 732/1 In tropical Asia there are 11 genera of pteropid bats. 2001 P. A. Jansen & P. A. Zuidema in R. A. Fimbel et al. Cutting Edge iii. 51 Frugivorous pteropid bats are the most important dispersers of many plant species. B. n. = pteropodid n. ΚΠ 1959 Jrnl. Mammalogy 40 387 The present account provides data obtained from a collection of bacula representing 10 genera and 16 species and subspecies of pteropids. 1992 Jrnl. Mammalogy 73 686/1 Morphological comparisons of two New Guinean species of the pteropid Nyctimene. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1877
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