单词 | tautonym |
释义 | tautonym[ taw-tuh-nim ] / ˈtɔ tə nɪm / noun Biology.a scientific name in which the generic and the specific names are the same, as Chloris chloris (the greenfinch). Origin of tautonym1895–1900; <Greek tautṓnymos of the same name, equivalent to tauto-tauto- + -ōnymos named; see -onym OTHER WORDS FROM tautonymtau·to·nym·ic, tau·ton·y·mous [taw-ton-uh-muhs], /tɔˈtɒn ə məs/, adjectivetau·ton·y·my, nounWords nearby tautonymtautology, tautomer, tautomeric fiber, tautomerism, tautomerize, tautonym, tautosyllabic, tav, Tavel, Tavener, tavern Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for tautonymtautonym / (ˈtɔːtənɪm) / nounbiology a taxonomic name in which the generic and specific components are the same, as in Rattus rattus (black rat) Derived forms of tautonymtautonymic or tautonymous (tɔːˈtɒnɪməs), adjectivetautonymy, nounWord Origin for tautonymC20: from Greek tautonymos. See tauto-, -onym Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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