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

piciform

/ˈpʌɪsɪfɔːm/

Ornithology

adjective

Of or relating to the order Piciformes, which includes the woodpeckers and (in later use) the toucans, barbets, puffbirds, jacamars, and honeyguides.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Elliott Coues (1842–1889), naturalist and historian. From scientific Latin Picus, genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 112, after earlier use by him in Systema Naturae; from classical Latin pīcus woodpecker: see below) + -iform, after scientific Latin Piciformes, suborder name (E. Coues Key to North American Birds (ed. 2, 1884) iii. ii. 446; earlier as a superfamily name, A. H. Garrod 1874 in Proc. Zool. Soc. 123).

单词	piciform
释义	piciform /ˈpʌɪsɪfɔːm/ Ornithology adjective Of or relating to the order Piciformes, which includes the woodpeckers and (in later use) the toucans, barbets, puffbirds, jacamars, and honeyguides. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Elliott Coues (1842–1889), naturalist and historian. From scientific Latin Picus, genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 112, after earlier use by him in Systema Naturae; from classical Latin pīcus woodpecker: see below) + -iform, after scientific Latin Piciformes, suborder name (E. Coues Key to North American Birds (ed. 2, 1884) iii. ii. 446; earlier as a superfamily name, A. H. Garrod 1874 in Proc. Zool. Soc. 123).
随便看	panhandle panhandler Panhard rod panharmonic panharmonicon panharmonikon panharmony pan head Panhellenic Panhellenism Panhellenist Panhonlib pan-human panhypopituitarism panhysterectomy panic panically panic attack panic button panic-buy panic buying panic disorder pan ice panicful panic grass