单词 | rheophobe |
释义 | rheophobeadj.n. Chiefly Zoology. A. adj. = rheophobic adj. Contrasted with rheophile adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [adjective] > aquatic > avoiding flowing water rheophobe1962 rheophobic1963 1962 Trans. Royal Entomol. Soc. 114 431 Feuerborn found the larva of P. canescens to be rheophobe in habit. 1987 Behavioural Processes 15 285 Ginet (1960) has classified the amphipod Niphargus as rheophobe. B. n. A rheophobic organism. Contrasted with rheophile n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by habitat > [noun] > aquatic animal > particular types of nekton1893 rheophobe1965 1965 B. E. Freeman tr. A. Vandel Biospeleol. xxiv. 294 Niphargus orcinus virei is a ‘rheophobe’. 1993 E. N. K. Clarkson Invertebr. Palaeontol. & Evol. (ed. 3) ix. 289/2 Some rheophobes live in deeper waters, so that a fair amount of detrital material has accumulated by the time it reaches them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1962 |
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