请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 cycling lizard
释义

Definition of cycling lizard in English:

cycling lizard

noun
Australian rare
  • Any of several small agamid lizards of the genus Ctenophorus (formerly Amphibolurus), whose leg motions when running bipedally resemble those of a cyclist; especially the ring-tailed dragon, C. caudicinctus (also called racehorse lizard).

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Mercury (Hobart).

 
 

Definition of cycling lizard in US English:

cycling lizard

noun
Australian rare
  • Any of several small agamid lizards of the genus Ctenophorus (formerly Amphibolurus), whose leg motions when running bipedally resemble those of a cyclist; especially the ring-tailed dragon, C. caudicinctus (also called racehorse lizard).

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in Mercury (Hobart).

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 19:23:48