单词 | armadillo |
释义 | armadillo /ahr'meuh dil"-oh/, n. , pl. armadillos. any of several burrowing, chiefly nocturnal mammals constituting the family Dasypodidae, ranging from the southern U.S. through South America, having strong claws and a jointed protective covering of bony plates: used in certain areas for food. [1570-80; < Sp, equiv. to armad(o) armed ( < L armatus; see ARM2, -ATE1) + -illo < L -illus dim. suffix] |
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