单词 | squameous |
释义 | squameousadj. Now rare or Obsolete. Furnished or covered with scales; scaly. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [adjective] > having scales squameous1677 squamiferous1748 squamiform1828 squamuliform1882 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 114 Such are the bones of Whales, Sea-horses, and the bones of all the squammeous kind. 1682 N. Grew Anat. Plants iv. ii. vi. App. 175 Leaves are Membraneous, as the greater part; Squameous, as Abies, or Filamentous. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Squameous, scaly or like Scales. 1829 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom VIII. 85 Squammeous Pigeon, Columba Squamosa. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.1677 |
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