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单词 rhynchotous
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rhynchotousadj.

Brit. /rɪŋˈkəʊtəs/, U.S. /rɪŋˈkoʊdəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Rhynchota , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Rhynchota, former order name ( H. Burmeister Handbuch der Entomologie (1835) II. 45; < rhyncho- rhyncho- comb. form + + -a -a suffix2, with insertion of -t- for euphony; alteration of earlier Rhyngota (Fabricius 1799), Ryngota (Fabricius 1775)) + -ous suffix.
Entomology. Now disused.
Belonging to the former order Rhynchota of insects with sucking mouthparts, broadly equivalent to the modern order Hemiptera (bugs) with the addition of Siphonaptera (fleas).
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1859 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1097/2 Rhyngotus,..rhyngotous.]
1890 Nature 30 Jan. 302 This interesting but difficult group [i.e. Cicadæ] of Rhynchotous insects.
1938 Bull. School Oriental Stud. 9 323 The destructive sort of these Rhynchotous insects causing much damage to the crops in Syria.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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