单词 | Clovis |
释义 | Clovis /kloh"vis/, n. 1. a town in central California. 33,021. 2. a city in E New Mexico. 31,194. 3. a male given name. /kloh"vis/, adj. of or pertaining to a Paleo-Indian cultural tradition of North America, esp. the American Southwest, dated 10,000-9000 B.C. and characterized by a usually bifacial, fluted stone projectile point (Clovis point) used in big-game hunting. [1955-60; after CLOVIS, New Mexico, near where such projectile points were found] |
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