单词 | chiton |
释义 | chiton /kuyt"n, kuy"ton/, n. 1. Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks. 2. a gown or tunic, with or without sleeves, worn by both sexes in ancient Greece. [1810-20; < Gk chitón tunic < Sem (cf. Heb kuttoneth tunic); ult. < Sumerian] |
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