单词 | raylike |
释义 | > as lemmasˈraylike ˈraylike adj. resembling a ray (in various senses). ΚΠ a1717 W. Diaper tr. Oppian Halieuticks (1722) i. 93 But of all Ills.., None equal that the Ray-like Fire-Flair bears. 1833 J. F. W. Herschel in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 123 455 (table) [Nebula no. 1910.] B[right]; irr[egular] R[ound] with ray-like appendages. 1874 W. I. Burnett tr. C. T. E. von Siebold Anat. Invertebrata (new ed.) iv. 74 In the ray-like, symmetrically-arranged systems of organs [of echinoderms], the quinquenary number prevails. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 147/1 (advt.) Zinnia—New Star Dust—Chrysanthemum flowered, Golden yellow, shaggy, ray-like petals. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes xi. 155/1 Conodonts... The real animal is apparently a true chordate, with..unequal tail fins supported by raylike elements. < as lemmas |
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