| 释义 |
‖ zorro|ˈθorro, ˈzɒrəʊ|
[Sp., = fox.]
The South American fox-wolf. Also zoˈrrino [dim.], a kind of skunk (cf. zoril), or its fur.
1838Hunter tr. Azara's Nat. Hist. Paraguay I. 290 As to habits they vary considerably in my zorros. 1885Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 353/1 The zorro or Canis Azaræ (a kind of fox), the zorrino or Mephitis patagonica (a kind of skunk), and the tuco-tuco or Ctenomys magellanicus. 1899Westm. Gaz. 17 June 7/1 Furs in great variety (chinchilla, vicuna, guanaco, zorrino, lynx, leopard, alpaca, &c.). |