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单词 monodontid
释义

Definition of monodontid in English:

monodontid

noun ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdɒntɪd
Zoology
  • A whale of the family Monodontidae, which comprises the narwhal and the beluga (white whale).

adjective ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdɒntɪd
Zoology
  • Of, relating to, or designating whales of the family Monodontidae.

Origin

1970s. From scientific Latin Monodontidae, family name from ancient Greek μονοδοντ-, μονόδους + scientific Latin -idae, after scientific Latin Monodon, genus name.

 
 

Definition of monodontid in US English:

monodontid

nounˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdɒntɪd
Zoology
  • A whale of the family Monodontidae, which comprises the narwhal and the beluga (white whale).

adjectiveˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈdɒntɪd
Zoology
  • Of, relating to, or designating whales of the family Monodontidae.

Origin

1970s. From scientific Latin Monodontidae, family name from ancient Greek μονοδοντ-, μονόδους + scientific Latin -idae, after scientific Latin Monodon, genus name.

 
 
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