| 单词 | river-dog |
| 释义 | > as lemmasriver-dog ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Mustelidae (weasel, marten, otter, or badger) > [noun] > genus Lutra (otter) ottereOE badger1591 river-dog1610 water weasel1611 dog-fisher1655 water dog1655 river otter1780 land otter1844 water wolf1907 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 206 Otterey, that is, The River of Otters, or River-Dogs, which we call Otters. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 114 Ætius..prescribeth the stones of the Otter, or River-dog, as succedaneous unto Castoreum. View more context for this quotation 1702 A. Pitfield tr. C. Perrault Nat. Hist. Animals 94 The teeth made all the resemblance we found the Otter to have with the Dog.., and Ælian calls it the River-Dog. 1876 G. B. Goode Classif. Coll. Illustr. Animal Resources U.S. 13 Proteida. (River-dogs, hell-benders.) < as lemmas |
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