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

passalid

/pəˈsalɪd/ /ˈpasəlɪd/

Entomology

adjective

Of or relating to the scarabaeoid family Passalidae of glossy black beetles with somewhat flattened and elongated bodies, found in decaying wood in warm forest regions and noted for the way they tend their young.

noun

A beetle of the family Passalidae.

Origin

Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Passalidae, family name from Passalus, genus name (J. C. Fabricius Entomologia Systematica I. ii. 240; from ancient Greek πάσσαλος (Attic πάτταλος) peg, in allusion to the shape of the insect) + -idae.

单词	passalid
释义	passalid /pəˈsalɪd/ /ˈpasəlɪd/ Entomology adjective Of or relating to the scarabaeoid family Passalidae of glossy black beetles with somewhat flattened and elongated bodies, found in decaying wood in warm forest regions and noted for the way they tend their young. noun A beetle of the family Passalidae. Origin Early 20th century. From scientific Latin Passalidae, family name from Passalus, genus name (J. C. Fabricius Entomologia Systematica I. ii. 240; from ancient Greek πάσσαλος (Attic πάτταλος) peg, in allusion to the shape of the insect) + -idae.
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