| 释义 |
ˈsea-egg
1. An echinus or sea-urchin.
1666J. Davies Hist. Caribby Isles 126 There is found..a production of the Sea, called Sea-egges, or Sea-Apples... These Egges should rather be called Sea-Urchins or Sea-Chestnuts. 1758Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornw. 278 The round and flat sea-egg. 1885C. F. Holder Marvels Anim. Life 84 Sea-eggs (black echini, with long needle-like spines).
2. A kind of medic, Medicago Echinus.
1884W. Miller Plant-n., Sea-egg, Medicago Echinus. |