单词 | wing-shell |
释义 | > as lemmaswing-shell wing-shell n. †(a) the wing-sheath of an insect; (b) any of several kinds of molluscs having the shell or some part of it resembling a wing, as the genus Pinna (= sea-wing n. 2); also, a wing-snail. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > parts of insects > [noun] > wings(s) > wing-cover(s) wing-case1661 wing-shell1681 wing-cover1816 tegmen1817 wing-sheath1855 tegumen1882 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > class Pteropoda > member of sea-wing1681 pteropod1833 wing-shell1835 butterfly snail1876 pteropodan1890 sea butterfly1909 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. §vii. ii. 164 The Wing-shells almost square~knobed on each side before. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. §vii. ii. 164 The Long-Shell'd Goat-Chafer..is above an inch long, and the Wing-shells of them~selves an inch. 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals I. viii. 252 The wing-shell belonging to the unimuscular section. 1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 260 The wing-shells, or pearl-oysters. < as lemmas |
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