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

tuatarium

/ˌtuːəˈtɑːrɪəm/

noun (plural tuataria /ˌtuːəˈtɑːrɪə/) NZ

An enclosure in which a simulated natural habitat is created for displaying a tuatara, a spiny lizard-like reptile of New Zealand: a special feature of the museum is the tuatarium...

To provide proper drainage in the tuatarium, a sewer drain was installed in the centre of the enclosure.
The tuatarium was constructed to simulate as closely as possible the natural habitat of the tuatara, a pair of which had been acquired from New Zealand in 1973.
Invercargill is home to the Southland Museum, which houses the tuatarium.

Origin

1990s: from tuatara + -ium.

单词	tuatarium
释义	tuatarium /ˌtuːəˈtɑːrɪəm/ noun (plural tuataria /ˌtuːəˈtɑːrɪə/) NZ An enclosure in which a simulated natural habitat is created for displaying a tuatara, a spiny lizard-like reptile of New Zealand: a special feature of the museum is the tuatarium... To provide proper drainage in the tuatarium, a sewer drain was installed in the centre of the enclosure. The tuatarium was constructed to simulate as closely as possible the natural habitat of the tuatara, a pair of which had been acquired from New Zealand in 1973. Invercargill is home to the Southland Museum, which houses the tuatarium. Origin 1990s: from tuatara + -ium.
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