| 单词 | death-feigning |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdeath-feigning death-feigning adj. of, relating to, or characterized by feigning death. ΚΠ 1866 E. F. Staveley Brit. Spiders iv. 233 Its legs are more untidy and sprawling than is usual in the death-feigning spiders. 1916 S. J. Holmes Stud. Animal Behavior xi. 215 The death-feigning instinct in these forms had its origin in an accentuation of the thigmotactic response. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes viii. 108/2 Very different solutions to catching mobile prey. Examples include lie-in-wait and luring predators (goosefishes.., death-feigning cichlids), [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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