“saurognathous”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

saurognathous

释义

saurognathous, a. Ornith.|sɔːˈrɒgnəθəs|
[f. mod.L. Saurognathæ pl., f. Gr. σαῦρο-ς lizard + γνάθ-ος jaw: see -ous.]
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Saurognathæ, W. K. Parker's superfamily of birds, the woodpeckers and their allies, characterized by an arrangement of the bones of the palate similar to that in lizards. So sauˈrognathism, saurognathous formation of the palate.
1874W. K. Parker in Trans. Linnean Soc. Ser. ii. Zool. (1879) I. 9, I am confident that the term ‘saurognathous’ for this kind of palate will not be thought inappropriate.1884Coues Key N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 173 Saurognathism.1891Proc. Zool. Soc. 3 Feb. 122 On the Question of Saurognathism of the Pici. By R. W. Shufeldt.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容：

“saurognathous”的英文意思

“收电容器”英文翻译

“-saur”的英文意思

“收市后市场”英文翻译

“sauriosis”的英文意思

“saurischian”的英文意思

相关推荐