单词 | duck-bill |
释义 | duck-billn. a. Red wheat; more fully duck-bill wheat. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [noun] > wheat > types of wheat grain or plant spelta1000 farc1420 ador?1440 flaxen wheat?1523 Peak-wheat?1523 red wheat?1523 white wheat?1523 duck-bill wheat1553 zea1562 alica1565 buck1577 amelcorn1578 horse-flower1578 tiphe1578 pollard1580 rivet1580 Saracen's corn1585 French wheat1593 Lammas-wheat1594 starch corn1597 St. Peter's corn1597 frumenty1600 secourgeon1600 polwheat1601 duck-wheat1611 kidneys of wheat1611 ograve wheat1616 soft wheat1640 cone-wheat1677 Lammas1677 Poland wheat1686 Saracen corn1687 pole rivet1707 Smyrna wheat1735 hard wheat1757 hen corn1765 velvet wheat1771 white straw1771 nonpareil1805 thick-set wheat1808 cone1826 farro1828 Polish wheat1832 velvet-ear wheat1837 sarrasin1840 mummy wheat1842 snowdrop1844 Red Fife1857 flint-wheat1859 dinkel1866 thick-set1875 spring1884 macaroni wheat1901 einkorn1904 marquis1906 durum1908 emmer1908 hedgehog wheat1909 speltoid1939 1553 J. Withals Shorte Dict. f. 20/2 Ador, is also an other kinde of wheate..whiche we doo nowe call duckebill. 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 60 Red Wheate is called in Kent Duckbill Wheate. c1680 Enquiries 2/2 Wheat—Square gray with ailes, otherwise called Dunovex, Duck-bill Wheat, and Duke wheat. 1832 E. Lankester Veg. Substances Food 32 The cultivation of..Duck-Bill, or Conical-Wheat—Triticum turgidum—has been attempted in England. b. The broad-toed shoe worn in the 15th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > with specific shaped toes duck-bill1834 wing-tip1872 razor toe1895 point shoe1910 winkle-picker1960 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 202 When men became tired of these pointed shoes..they adopted others in their stead denominated duck-bills. c. = Duck-billed platypus: see below. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > [noun] > group Prototheria or Monotremata > duck-billed platypus platypus1799 ornithorhynchus1800 water mole1800 paradox1815 duck-bill1840 tambreet1840 duck-billed platypus1847 duck-mole1875 1840 Penny Cycl. XVII. 28/1 Ornithorhynchus, Blumenbach's name for that extraordinary quadrupedal form, The Duckbill or Duckbilled Platypus. 1850 J. B. Clutterbuck Port Phillip iii. 42 Platypus, water-mole or duckbill. d. duck-bill speculum, a speculum flattened like a duck's bill. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical instruments > [noun] > dilator or speculum tendiculec1425 speculum1598 dilatator1611 dilatatory1611 dilater1634 dilator1688 diopter1706 quadrivalve1852 duck-bill speculum1879 proctoscope1896 the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > by physical means > of specific parts or using specific instruments > specific examining instruments speculum1598 diopter1706 otoscope1853 stomatoscope1853 laparoscope1855 cardioscope1856 sphygmoscope1856 stereoscope1857 laryngoscope1860 pharyngoscope1861 rhinoscope1861 autolaryngoscope1863 vaginoscope1863 oesophagoscope1868 photophore1871 rectoscope1871 endoscope1872 autoscope1873 glottiscope1876 polyscope1878 duck-bill speculum1879 tracer1882 diaphanoscope1883 gastroscope1888 cystoscope1889 kinetoskotoscope1896 photoscope1896 proctoscope1896 bronchoscope1899 sigmoidoscope1900 arthroscope1925 peritoneoscope1939 toposcope1951 fibrescope1954 mediastinoscope1966 fetoscope1968 angioscope1980 1879 J. M. Duncan Clin. Lect. Dis. Women iii. 31 The duck-bill speculum is the best. 1882 Quain's Dict. Med. 1778 Another form of speculum much used of late years..is the ‘duck-bill’ speculum. e. duck-bill (scraper), Archaeology, a scraper (sense 4e) flattened like a duck's bill. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > scraper scrapple1354 grate14.. scraper1552 grater1580 slick1883 duck-bill1911 1911 J. Chambers Stone Age Lake Lothing 11 Here are disc-shaped and duckbill scrapers. 1959 J. D. Clark Prehist. Southern Afr. viii. 206 Another form of scraper made on a blade is known as a ‘duck-bill’. Derivatives duck-billed adj. having a bill like a duck. ΚΠ 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 15 The platypus or ornithorhyncus as he [sc. Blumenbach] calls it, that most extraordinary duck-billed quadruped which has lately been discovered in Australasia. 1859 K. Cornwallis Panorama New World I. 35 Know ye the land contrariety sways..Where black swans..With water-rats, duck-billed, come forth to the day? duck-billed platypus n. the Ornithorhynchus of Australia, a monotrematous mammal having a horny beak resembling the bill of a duck. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > [noun] > group Prototheria or Monotremata > duck-billed platypus platypus1799 ornithorhynchus1800 water mole1800 paradox1815 duck-bill1840 tambreet1840 duck-billed platypus1847 duck-mole1875 1847 W. B. Carpenter Zool.: Systematic Acct. I. §317 The Ornithorhyncus or Duck-billed Platypus, the Water Mole of the Colonist. duck-billed cat n. the paddle-fish ( Polyodon spatula). duck-billed speculum n. see duck-bill speculum at sense d. Draft additions January 2005 More fully duck-bill dinosaur. = duck-billed dinosaur n. at Additions. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > Sauria > Ornithopoda > member of ornithopod1890 duck-bill1913 duck-billed dinosaur1913 1913 Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 32 395 I suspect, from the similarity of the pelves, that like Saurolophus, it was a crested duck-bill. 1958 W. E. Swinton Fossil Amphibians & Reptiles (ed. 2) xii. 88 One of the main characters of this group of dinosaurs is that they had bills like those of ducks at the front of the mouth; the family is often called the duck-bill dinosaurs. 1989 Nature Conservancy Mar. 40/1 The discovery of duckbill dinosaur nests and young..is one of the greatest finds of our century. Draft additions January 2005 duck-billed dinosaur n. a hadrosaurid dinosaur; cf. duck-bill dinosaur at Additions. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > extinct reptiles and dinosaurs > [noun] > Sauria > Ornithopoda > member of ornithopod1890 duck-bill1913 duck-billed dinosaur1913 1913 Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 32 387 (title) The skeleton of Saurolophus, a crested duck-billed dinosaur from the Edmonton Cretaceous. 2001 D. Burnie Kingfisher Illustr. Dinosaur Encycl. 106/2 Lambeosaurus is the largest duck-billed dinosaur so far discovered. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1553 |
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