单词 | lepidopteran |
释义 | lepid- /lep-id-/ or lepido- /lep-i-dō- or -do-/combining formDenoting scales ORIGIN: Gr lepis, -idos a scale lepidodenˈdroid adjective and noun Lepidodenˈdron noun (Gr dendron tree) a genus of fossil trees, mainly Carboniferous, of the Lepidodendrāˈceae, related to Lycopodiaceae, the stem covered with ovate leaf-scars arranged spirally lepidˈolite noun (Gr lithos stone) a lithia mica, usu pink lepidomelaneˈ noun (Gr melās, -anos black) a black mica rich in iron, occurring in scales Lepidopˈtera plural noun (Gr pteron wing) an order of insects, with four wings covered with fine scales, the butterflies and moths lepidopˈteran noun and adjective lepidopˈterist noun A person who studies butterflies and moths lepidopterolˈogy noun lepidopˈterous adjective Lepidosīˈren noun (Gr Seirēn a Siren) an Amazon mudfish Lepidosˈteus noun (Gr osteon a bone) a genus of fishes with rhomboid scales hard like bone, the bony pike Lepidosˈtrobus noun (Gr strobos twist) the fossil fructification of Lepidodendron lepˈidote adjective
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