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

pholas

/ˈfəʊləs

noun

The common piddock (mollusc).

If the reader will examine the outside of a Pholas shell, he will find it studded, in regular rows, with little projections....

The bodies of other marine animals shine after death, none perhaps so vividly as that of the Pholas, a mollusk well known to those who reside on the coast.

Mid 17th century: modern Latin (later adopted as a genus name), from Greek phōlas 'that lurks in a hole', from phōleos 'hole'.

单词	pholas
释义	pholas /ˈfəʊləs / noun The common piddock (mollusc). Pholas dactylus, family Pholadidae. If the reader will examine the outside of a Pholas shell, he will find it studded, in regular rows, with little projections.... The bodies of other marine animals shine after death, none perhaps so vividly as that of the Pholas, a mollusk well known to those who reside on the coast. Origin Mid 17th century: modern Latin (later adopted as a genus name), from Greek phōlas 'that lurks in a hole', from phōleos 'hole'.
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