释义 |
nu·me·ni·us \n(y)üˈmēnēəs\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek noumēnios, a bird, perhaps the curlew, from Greek noumēnia, neomēnia new moon, first of the month, from ne- + mēn month + -ia — more at moon : a genus of birds (family Scolopacidae) consisting of the curlews |