单词 | nine-jointed |
释义 | > as lemmasnine-jointed nine-jointed adj. ΚΠ 1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 84/2 The antennæ..are nine-jointed. 1869 ‘M. Twain’ in Amer. Lit. 25 (1953) 54 The description of the physical torment due to his efforts to pronounce a certain ‘nine-jointed’ Russian name. 1939 Amer. Midland Naturalist 22 462 Palpi nine jointed, one third longer than proboscis, with a protuberance on the middle of the fourth joint bearing a single spine. < as lemmas |
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