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单词 testaceous
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tes•ta•ceous  (te stāshəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Zoologyof, pertaining to, or derived from shells.
  2. having a test or shell-like covering.
  3. of a brick-red, brownish-red, or brownish-yellow color.
  • Latin testāceus shell-covered, equivalent. to test(a) (see test2) + -āceus -aceous
  • 1640–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
testaceous /tɛˈsteɪʃəs/ adj
  1. of, relating to, or possessing a test or testa
  2. of the reddish-brown colour of terra cotta
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin testācens, from testa
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