释义 |
‖ peˈlon, a. (n.) [Sp. pelon, pl. pelones, bald, hairless.] Bald, hairless: said in Spanish America of nearly hairless races of animals there developed. b. n. An animal of such a race.
1879tr. De Quatrefages' Hum. Species 51 In America, where the oxen have a European origin, the hair commences with becoming very fine and few in number with the pelones, and disappears entirely with the calongos. 1882A. E. Sweet Sketches fr. Texas Siftings 61 The pelon dog is a great favorite with the Mexicans in Texas. |