单词 | large-toothed |
释义 | large-toothedadj. Having large teeth (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [adjective] > large toothy1530 large-toothed1788 megadont1884 1788 Family Mag. May 321 To comb the head is so wholesome and refreshing, that when no more can be done it should at least be gently scratched with a large-toothed comb. 1794 J. E. Smith Eng. Bot. III. 597 The stem-leaves are much smaller, almost sessile, connected with a pair of large toothed stipulæ. 1829 Gill's Techn. Repos. 5 317 Two large-toothed tortoise-shell combs could be made out of one piece of tortoise-shell. 1836 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Plants (rev. ed.) 737 Leaves lyrate-pinnated generally entire: terminal lobe large toothed. 1916 R. McKee Button Clover (U.S. Dept. Agric. Farmers' Bull. No. 730) 7 When the land is left with light furrow markings, such as are made by a large-toothed harrow, the seed..will fall into these small furrows and be covered by the washing of subsequent rains. 1983 R. H. Richens Elm xiv. 236/1 East of Cambridge is an elm with light green, large-toothed leaves. 2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures II. 636/2 The Large-toothed hairy-tailed rat (Batomys dentatus ) is a buff-colored rat known from one specimen collected in Benguet Province, Philippines, in 1911. Compounds large-toothed aspen n. [after scientific Latin grandidentatus, specific epithet (in Populus grandidentata: A. Michaux Flora Boreali-Americana II. (1803) 242)] an aspen, Populus grandidentata, of eastern North America, having deeply lobed leaves and hairy buds and shoots. ΚΠ 1848 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. 431 P. grandidentata, Michx. (Large-toothed Aspen.) 1894 Bull. Cornell Univ. Agric. Exper. Station No. 68. 238 There are good weeping forms of the large-toothed aspen. 1938 Jrnl. Forestry 36 586/1 There appeared to be no significant difference between the per cent rooting of trembling and large-toothed aspen cuttings. 1999 M. Furtman Ruffed Grouse iii. 63 Ruffed grouse tend to favor the buds of male trembling aspen over those produced by the large-toothed aspen. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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