myliobatidn.adj.

Brit.

/mɪlɪˈɒbətɪd/, U.S.

/ˌmɪlɪˈɑbədɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Myliobatidae.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Myliobatidae, family name (A. Adams Man. Nat. Hist. (1854) 87) or Myliobatides , former family name (J. Müller & J. Henle Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen (1841) 176; compare earlier Myliobatinae (W. Swainson Nat. Hist. Fishes (1838) I. 171), Myliobatini (C. L. Bonaparte Iconografia della fauna italica (1838) III. Introd.)) < Myliobatis , genus name (coined by C. Duméril and published in Cuvier Règne animal (1817) II. 137; < ancient Greek μυλίας , use as noun (short for μυλίας λίθος millstone; compare Byzantine Greek μύλιος λίθος (6th cent.)) of μυλίας of or for a mill ( < μύλη mill, millstone (see meal n.¹) + -ίας , suffix forming nouns and adjectives) + βατίς a flatfish, perhaps a skate or ray: see batyl alcohol n.) + scientific Latin -idae (see -id suffix³). Compare French myliobate (1842), Italian myliobati, plural (c1838).

Zoology.

A. n.

A cartilaginous fish of the family Myliobatidae, comprising the eagle rays, which are large marine rays with long pointed pectoral fins, a long tail, and a distinct head.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Myliobatidae

sea-hawk1655

sea-eagle1722

miller1836

eagle ray1841

batfish1850

myliobatid1859

eagle-skate1869

1859–62 J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. II. 168/1 Family VII.—Myliobatids (Myliobatidæ). In this family the pectorals are interrupted on the sides of the head.

1953 Fishes Western N. Atlantic II. 433 The tail spines of such myliobatids as possess them are venomous, to judge from the clinical effects of wounds by the Spotted Eagle Rays (Aetobatus).

1995 Jrnl. Aquaculture & Aquatic Sci. 7 32 A cladogram based upon the visceral arch complex is proposed for myliobatids.

B. adj.

Of or belonging to the family Myliobatidae.

ΚΠ

1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Myliobatidae Myliobatid, n. & adj.

1974 Evolution 28 164 Myliobatid rays..are rare in depths greater than thirty fathoms.

1980 Copeia 553 (title) Courtship and mating-related behaviors in myliobatid rays.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myliobatid
释义	myliobatidn.adj. Brit. /mɪlɪˈɒbətɪd/, U.S. /ˌmɪlɪˈɑbədɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Myliobatidae. Etymology: < scientific Latin Myliobatidae, family name (A. Adams Man. Nat. Hist. (1854) 87) or Myliobatides , former family name (J. Müller & J. Henle Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen (1841) 176; compare earlier Myliobatinae (W. Swainson Nat. Hist. Fishes (1838) I. 171), Myliobatini (C. L. Bonaparte Iconografia della fauna italica (1838) III. Introd.)) < Myliobatis , genus name (coined by C. Duméril and published in Cuvier Règne animal (1817) II. 137; < ancient Greek μυλίας , use as noun (short for μυλίας λίθος millstone; compare Byzantine Greek μύλιος λίθος (6th cent.)) of μυλίας of or for a mill ( < μύλη mill, millstone (see meal n.¹) + -ίας , suffix forming nouns and adjectives) + βατίς a flatfish, perhaps a skate or ray: see batyl alcohol n.) + scientific Latin -idae (see -id suffix³). Compare French myliobate (1842), Italian myliobati, plural (c1838). Zoology. A. n. A cartilaginous fish of the family Myliobatidae, comprising the eagle rays, which are large marine rays with long pointed pectoral fins, a long tail, and a distinct head. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Myliobatidae sea-hawk1655 sea-eagle1722 miller1836 eagle ray1841 batfish1850 myliobatid1859 eagle-skate1869 1859–62 J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. II. 168/1 Family VII.—Myliobatids (Myliobatidæ). In this family the pectorals are interrupted on the sides of the head. 1953 Fishes Western N. Atlantic II. 433 The tail spines of such myliobatids as possess them are venomous, to judge from the clinical effects of wounds by the Spotted Eagle Rays (Aetobatus). 1995 Jrnl. Aquaculture & Aquatic Sci. 7 32 A cladogram based upon the visceral arch complex is proposed for myliobatids. B. adj. Of or belonging to the family Myliobatidae. ΚΠ 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. at Myliobatidae Myliobatid, n. & adj. 1974 Evolution 28 164 Myliobatid rays..are rare in depths greater than thirty fathoms. 1980 Copeia 553 (title) Courtship and mating-related behaviors in myliobatid rays. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1859
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