| 单词 | surface-feeder |
| 释义 | > as lemmassurface-feeder surface-feeder n. ΚΠ 1835 C. F. Partington Brit. Cycl. Nat. Hist. I. 284/1 That it is found as a surface feeder in those parts of the sea that have the very extremes of seasonal change, is in itself a proof that its food must be seasonal. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 5 Jan. 3/3 Widgeons are entirely surface-feeding ducks, and like most surface-feeders they sleep out at sea by day. 2008 N.Y. Times Mag. 12 Oct. 72 Catfish weren't scavengers, as in nature, but rather sweet-tasting surface-feeders, raised in well water and fattened on corn and soy. < as lemmas |
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