单词 | moustached |
释义 | moustachedmustachedadj. Having a moustache; provided with a moustache. Also in extended use.Frequently with modifying word. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [adjective] > moustache lip-bearded1615 mystacial1782 mustachioed1820 moustached1835 mystacal1888 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > hairy, furry, or woolly > moustache-like > having hair round mouth whiskered1764 moustached1835 mystacinous1839 1835 Southern Literary Messenger 1 548/1 A fully whiskered, well mustached beau, with all his bristly honors thick upon him. 1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain III. iii. 41 His..moustached lips. 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 61 Umbrellas..which moustached dandies daintily insert between the roof and the hat-straps of first-class carriages. 1881 R. D. Blackmore Christowell xiii, in Good Words 22 156/2 The trees moustached with moss and fungus. 1922 S. Anderson Winesburg Ohio 151 The landlord was interrupted by..a tall grey-mustached man. 1923 ‘R. Crompton’ William Again xi. 181 It would be there that very day, with its lions and tigers,..its moustached masters of the ring. 1951 Sport 27 Jan. 10/3 Stanley, the moustached, good-looking North Shield [sic] welterweight, is once again back in training. 1997 Sight & Sound Sept. 46/4 Clint, a droopy-moustached white electrician. Compounds In the names of animals having markings, whiskers, etc., around the mouth resembling a moustache. moustached bat n. any of several Central and South American bats of the genus Pteronotus (family Mormoopidae), with stiff forward-pointing whiskers on the snout. ΚΠ 1965 D. Morris Mammals 93 Chilonycteris (7 species). Moustached Bats. W. Indies, Cen. and S. America. 1983 R. M. Nowak & J. L. Paradiso Walker's Mammals of World (ed. 4) I. 240/1 Genus Pteronotus. Naked-backed Bats, Moustached Bats, Leaf-lipped Bats. There are three subgenera and six species. 1999 Sci. Amer. June 78/2 As the evening wears on, the researchers detect a greater white-lined bat, as well as moustached bats, freetailed bats and the mysterious 22-kilohertz signal. moustached guenon n. = moustached monkey n. ΚΠ 1897 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates II. 53 The Moustached Guenon. Cercopithecus cephus. 1954 G. Durrell Bafut Beagles xii. 215 A baby moustached Guenon... Across his upper lip was a broad, curving band of white hair. 1986 Jrnl. Virol. Methods 14 213 False-positive ELISA antibody tests were particularly common among sera from..moustached guenons. ΚΠ 1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. IV. Pl. 26 Meliphaga mystacalis, Gould. Moustached Honey-eater. moustached monkey n. Brit. , U.S. , West African English a West African guenon, Cercopithecus cephus, with a bluish face, a white moustache-like bar across the upper lip, and bushy yellowish whiskers.ΚΠ 1897 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates II. 54 The Moustached Monkey. 1962 M. Burton Syst. Dict. Mammals of World 75 Moustached Monkey (C. cephus) of W. Africa: red moustachial stripes, red tufts on ears. 1984 D. Macdonald Encycl. Mammals I. 381/1 (caption) The Moustached monkey (Cercopithecus cephus) bobs its head from side to side when threatening, to ‘flash’ his moustache. moustached tamarin n. either of two dark-coloured tamarins of the genus Saguinus, found in Amazonia, esp. (more fully black-chested moustached tamarin) S. mystax, having a white nose and mouth with tufts of white hair at the sides of the mouth. ΚΠ 1896 H. O. Forbes Hand-bk. Primates I. 142 The so-called Moustached Tamarin (Midas mystax, Spix). 1990 L. H. Emmons Neotropical Rainforest Mammals 103/1 Red-chested Mustached Tamarin Saguinus labiatus... Similar species. See black-chested mustached tamarin. 1995 Jrnl. Zool. 237 211 Sleeping sites of moustached tamarins were located significantly higher than those of saddle-back tamarins. moustached warbler n. a small, dark-crowned warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon (family Sylviidae), inhabiting reed beds and swamps in southern and central Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. ΚΠ 1837 J. Gould Birds Europe II. pl. 111 Moustached Warbler. 1950 Bull. Brit. Ornithologists' Club 70 55 The dark crown and more prominent eye-stripe attributed to the Moustached Warbler is not an invariable specific character. 1996 Animal Behaviour 51 1199 (title) Alarm calls and chick reactions in the moustached warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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