单词 | tragulid |
释义 | tragulidadj.n. Chiefly Palaeontology. A. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Tragulidae, comprising the chevrotains or mouse deer. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > [adjective] > belonging to family Tragulidae traguline1870 tragulid1887 traguloid1889 1887 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 24 389 Dorcatherium must be placed on the targulid side of the line. 1935 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 26 312 Tragulid jaw fragment. 1958 F. E. Zeuner Dating Past (ed. 4) 369 During the Oligocene, differentiation of new families was confined to the Tragulid stock. 2012 Jrnl. Anat. 221 417 Diacodexis strongly resembles small living tragulid ruminants in its overall body shape and hindlimb proportions. B. n. A ruminant of the family Tragulidae. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > [noun] > family Tragulidae (chevrotain) musk-goat1601 musk deer1673 pelandok1701 hog deer1711 Guinea deer1752 chevrotain1774 mouse deer1778 kanchil1822 napoh1822 tragule1859 water chevrotain1866 traguline1872 deerlet1878 tragulid1889 traguloid1891 1889 Amer. Naturalist 23 154 It differs distinctly from this Tragulid, in the greater convexity of the external face of the external cusps. 1935 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 26 302 Although this form is clearly a tragulid, it is at once distinguishable..by its several primitive tooth characters. 1978 Nature 26 Oct. 273/2 The abundance of tragulids like Dorcatherium and Dorcabune implies the presence of bushy forest undergrowth. 2011 J. P. Rafferty Grazers i. 28 Tragulids have light-coloured flecks and stripes in their fur. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1887 |
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