单词 | tripupillate |
释义 | > as lemmastripupillate tripupillate adj. Brit. /(ˌ)trʌɪˈpjuːpᵻlət/ , /(ˌ)trʌɪˈpjuːpᵻleɪt/ , U.S. /ˌtraɪˈpjupələt/ , /ˌtraɪˈpjupəˌleɪt/ Entomology having three ‘pupils’ or included spots, as an ocellated spot on an insect's wing. [Compare scientific Latin tripupillatus (1776 or earlier).] ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > dappled or spotted > having three spots > having three included spots tripupillate1826 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xlvi. 287 An ocellus is called bipupillate, tripupillate, etc., when there are two, three, etc. of these spots. < as lemmas |
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