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

polypterid

/pəˈlɪptərɪd/

Zoology

noun

A fish of the African freshwater family Polypteridae, having an elongated body with hard, rhombic, ganoid scales, a dorsal fin composed of a series of spines each with a finlet attached, and primitive lungs enabling it to breathe air.

adjective

Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Polypteridae.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From scientific Latin Polypterus Polypterus + -id, after Polypteridae, family name.

单词	polypterid
释义	polypterid /pəˈlɪptərɪd/ Zoology noun A fish of the African freshwater family Polypteridae, having an elongated body with hard, rhombic, ganoid scales, a dorsal fin composed of a series of spines each with a finlet attached, and primitive lungs enabling it to breathe air. adjective Of, relating to, or characteristic of the family Polypteridae. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Century Dictionary. From scientific Latin Polypterus Polypterus + -id, after Polypteridae, family name.
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