英语词汇“hexapod”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Noun

For the most part, the critters eat insects and collembolans, a soft-bodied hexapod.

Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 16 Mar. 2017

Adjective

This was likely the trait that helped hexapod diversity take off; winged insects can zip away from predators and get at otherwise unreachable foods such as leaves and other insects.

Lucas Joel, Scientific American, 1 May 2018 But advances in the understanding of atmospheric oxygen levels are challenging that idea, explains Sandra Schachat, a paleoentomologist at Stanford University, who led a recent study that modeled the gas's availability during the hexapod gap.

Lucas Joel, Scientific American, 1 May 2018

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Greek hexapod-, hexapous having six feet, from hexa- + pod-, pous foot — more at foot

First Known Use

Noun

1668, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

circa 1847, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	hexapod
释义	hexapod 1 of 2 noun hexa·pod ˈhek-sə-ˌpäd : insect sense 1a hexapod 2 of 2 adjective 1 : six-footed 2 : of or relating to insects Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Noun For the most part, the critters eat insects and collembolans, a soft-bodied hexapod. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 16 Mar. 2017 Adjective This was likely the trait that helped hexapod diversity take off; winged insects can zip away from predators and get at otherwise unreachable foods such as leaves and other insects. Lucas Joel, Scientific American, 1 May 2018 But advances in the understanding of atmospheric oxygen levels are challenging that idea, explains Sandra Schachat, a paleoentomologist at Stanford University, who led a recent study that modeled the gas's availability during the hexapod gap. Lucas Joel, Scientific American, 1 May 2018 Word History Etymology Noun Greek hexapod-, hexapous having six feet, from hexa- + pod-, pous foot — more at foot First Known Use Noun 1668, in the meaning defined above Adjective circa 1847, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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hexapod

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