单词 | stego- |
释义 | stego-comb. form used as combining form of Greek root στεγ- of στέγειν to cover, στέγη covering, στέγος (neuter) roof, in certain modern scientific terms. stegocarpous adj. Brit. /ˌstɛɡə(ʊ)ˈkɑːpəs/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡəˈkɑrpəs/ [Greek καρπός fruit] epithet of certain mosses, forming the division Stegocarpi, characterized by having an operculate capsule.ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > moss > [adjective] > of or relating to types of sphagnous1828 splachnoid1833 acrocarpous1842 hypnoid1852 lycopodiaceous1852 astomous1857 pleurocarpous1858 gymnostomous1861 sphagneous1861 syncladous1863 systylous1863 stegocarpous1884 systylious1887 trioperculate1900 megasporangiate1901 1884 K. E. Goebel in Encycl. Brit. XVII. 73/2 The stegocarpous Mosses. stegocephalian adj. and n. Brit. /ˌstɛɡə(ʊ)sᵻˈfeɪlɪən/ , /ˌstɛɡə(ʊ)sᵻˈfalɪən/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡoʊsəˈfeɪliən/ [Greek κεϕαλή head] (a) adj. = stegocephalous adj.; (b) n. a member of the order Stegocephala of fossil Batrachians, characterized by having the skull protected by bony plates.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [adjective] > fossil stegocephalian1891 stegocephalous1895 the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [noun] > member of > fossil batrachite1847 stegocephalian1891 1891 Amer. Naturalist 25 1123 A Stegocephalian Skull from the Kilkenny Coal Measures. 1900 Nature 12 July 254/2 The extinct labyrinthodonts or stegocephalians. stegocephalous adj. Brit. /ˌstɛɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛfələs/ , /ˌstɛɡə(ʊ)ˈsɛfl̩əs/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɛfələs/ pertaining to, or having the characteristics of the order Stegocephala.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Anura or Salienta (frogs and toads) > [adjective] > fossil stegocephalian1891 stegocephalous1895 1895 Information 6 July 3/1 The Stegocephalous Batrachians (primitive Salamanders) of the coal period. 1901 Cambr. Nat. Hist. VIII. 78 The incipient Reptilia which have sprung from some members of this Stegocephalous stock. stegocrotaphous adj. Brit. /ˌstɛɡə(ʊ)ˈkrɒtəfəs/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡəˈkrɑdəfəs/ [Greek κρόταϕος, side of the forehead, temple] having the side of the skull protected by bony plates.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [adjective] > having a skull > having side of skull protected by bony plates stegocrotaphous1907 1907 Williston in Proc. U.S. National Mus. 32 488 The turtles have a stegocrotaphous skull. stegodon n. Brit. /ˈstɛɡədɒn/ , U.S. /ˈstɛɡəˌdɑn/ [Greek ὀδοντ-, ὀδούς tooth] a fossil genus or subgenus of elephants, having ‘ridged’ teeth; an elephant of this genus.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Proboscidea (elephants) > [noun] > extinct types > other types or members of Tetracaulodon1833 dinothere1841 stegodon1857 Moeritherium1901 imperial mammoth1903 Tetrabelodon1904 imperial elephant1906 1857 H. Falconer in Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. 13 314 To this group we have assigned the subgeneric name of Stegodon... The Stegodons constitute the intermediate group of the Proboscidea from which the other species diverge through their dental characters, on the one side into the Mastodons, and on the other into the typical Elephants. stegodont adj. Brit. /ˈstɛɡədɒnt/ , U.S. /ˈstɛɡəˌdɑnt/ belonging to or having the characteristics of the genus Stegodon.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Proboscidea (elephants) > [adjective] > of miscellaneous extinct types tetralophodont1889 stegodont1894 1894 R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. II. 555 The so-called stegodont elephants. Stegosaurus n. Brit. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɔːrəs/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɔrəs/ [Greek σαῦρος lizard.] a genus of dinosaurs, characterized by the completeness of their armour; an animal of this genus.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > Sauria > order Ornithiscia > stegosaurus Stegosaurus1892 stegosaur1901 stegosaurian1905 1892 Daily News 28 Dec. 3/6 The stegosaurus, a huge torpid reptile about 20 feet in length. stegosaur n. Brit. /ˈstɛɡəsɔː/ , U.S. /ˈstɛɡəˌsɔr/ = Stegosaurus n.ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > Sauria > order Ornithiscia > stegosaurus Stegosaurus1892 stegosaur1901 stegosaurian1905 1901 Westm. Gaz. 1 Oct. 10/2 The stegosaur was the most remarkable of the sauropods. Stegosauria n. Brit. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɔːrɪə/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɔriə/ plural the order of which this genus is typical.Π 1877 O. C. Marsh in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 14 513 A new order, which may be termed Stegosauria, from the typical genus here described. stegosaurian adj. and n. Brit. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɔːrɪən/ , U.S. /ˌstɛɡəˈsɔriən/ ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > Sauria > order Ornithiscia > stegosaurus Stegosaurus1892 stegosaur1901 stegosaurian1905 1905 Guide Fossil Reptiles, Amphibians, & Fishes Brit. Mus. (ed. 8) 21 Another Wealden Stegosaurian. 1912 Return Brit. Mus. 168 The Stegosaurian Dinosaurs. 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