| 单词 | serpent's tongue |
| 释义 | > as lemmasserpent's tongue serpent's tongue n. †(a) = adder's tongue n.; (b) the fossil tooth of a shark. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > adder's tongue adder's tongue1548 serpent's tongue1578 Ophioglossum1583 adder's spear1714 the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Pleurotremata > [noun] > member of (shark) > parts of serpent's tongue1578 mermaid's purse1700 spiracle1796 sea purse1836 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xciii. 135 [Ophioglosson] is now called..in English, Adders tongue, & Serpents tonge. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 720 A kind of stone called the serpents toong. 1835 D. Booth Analyt. Dict. Eng. Lang. 284 The fossil bodies called Glossopetræ (petrified tongues) and Serpents' Tongues. < as lemmas |
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