请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 sea-adder
释义

sea-addern.

Etymology: adder n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-adder.
1. A sea-serpent. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [noun] > member of (snake) > aquatic
water addereOE
rinatrixa1398
water snake1527
water serpent1530
sea-adder1601
hydra1608
sea-serpent1672
water viper1737
sea-snake1827
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vi. xxiii. 132 About these Islands [in the Persian Gulf] they might see sea-adders and serpents so monstrous great, that [etc.].
2. The Pipe-fish.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Gasterosteiformes (sticklebacks) > [noun] > family Syngnathidae (pipe-fish) > member of (pipe-fish)
pipefish1598
sea-adder1686
sea-worm1752
syngnathid1904
1686 F. Willughby & J. Ray De Hist. Piscium 160 Acui Aristotelis congener pisciculus, pueris Cornubiensibus Sea-Adder..dictus.
1752 J. Hill Gen. Nat. Hist. III. 202 Syngnathus... The people of Yorkshire call it the Sea-worm; but it is more generally known in England by its Cornish name of the Sea-adder.
1896 J. W. Kirkaldy & E. C. Pollard tr. J. E. V. Boas Text Bk. Zool. 391 The Sea-adder family (Syngnathidæ).
3. The sea-stickleback, Spinachia vulgaris.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Gasterosteiformes (sticklebacks) > [noun] > family Gasterosteidae > spinachia vulgaris (sea-stickleback)
heckleback1699
sea-adder1836
sea-stickleback1880
sea-stickle1896
1836 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Fishes I. 87 The Fifteen-spined Stickle~back. Great sea adder, Cornwall.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
<
n.1601
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/24 2:50:38