单词 | ivory-eater |
释义 | > as lemmasivory-eater ivory-eater n. (see quot.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > order Rodentia or rodent > [noun] > family Sciuridae (squirrel) > genus sciurus (tree squirrel) > sciurus iborivorus (ivory-rat) ivory-eater1861 ivory-rat1897 1861 P. B. Du Chaillu Explor. Equatorial Afr. xvi. 281 An..animal of the squirrel kind, called by the natives the mboco, which eats ivory. I have called it the ‘ivory-eater, Sciurus eborivorus’. < as lemmas |
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