| 单词 | water slater |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater slater water slater n. a water louse (genus Asellus). ΚΠ 1869 W. S. Dallas tr. F. Müller Facts & Arguments for Darwin viii. 71 (note) Leydig has compared this foliaceous appendage of the Water Slaters [Ger. Wasserasseln] with the ‘green gland’..of other crustacea. 1924 J. A. Thomson Sci. Old & New viii. 44 When small freshwater crustaceans, such as ‘screws’ (Gammarus) and ‘water-slaters’ (Asellus), are kept for a long time in darkness, they become very pale. 2006 D. Gilpin Lobsters, Crabs & Other Crustaceans 35 Unlike most water creatures, water slaters are poor swimmers. < as lemmas |
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