单词 | cartilaginous |
释义 | cartilaginous (once / 14310 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY cartilage: cartilages, cartilaginous USAGE EXAMPLESTony Lacasse says aquarium biologists who went to scene quickly determined it was a shark based on its cartilaginous fins. Washington Times(May 31, 2016) Some scientists think of it as the "missing link" between sharks and ray, two distinct kinds of cartilaginous fish that are actually closely related. The Verge(Jan 10, 2016) I feel terrible to pick this out but the beaver tail stew I ate in a town called Cotton, Arkansas, was incredibly fatty and cartilaginous. National Geographic(Dec 20, 2015) 1 adj of or relating to cartilage 2adj difficult to chew Syn gristly, rubbery tough resistant to cutting or chewing |
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