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单词 onisciform
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onisciformadj.

Brit. /əʊˈnɪskᵻfɔːm/, /əʊˈnɪsᵻfɔːm/, U.S. /oʊˈnɪs(k)əˌfɔrm/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Oniscus n., -iform comb. form.
Etymology: < Oniscus n. + -iform comb. form.
1. Entomology. Of the larva of certain lepidoptera and beetles: resembling a woodlouse.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Myriapoda > [adjective] > having form of wood-louse
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Lepidoptera or butterflies and moths > [adjective] > of larva
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1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. xxx. 185 An onisciform one [larva], the legs of which..are covered with a viscid skin; this produced a Noctua.
1881 S. H. Scudder Butterflies xii. 247 Their onisciform nature.
1930 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 218 197 These are small bugs, and in their appearance and mode of attachment to plants closely resemble the onisciform larvæ of Helodes.
1977 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 10) II. 855 The larva of Scydmaenus tarsatus..is flattened and onisciform in general shape.
1991 A. M. Emmet Sci. Names Brit. Lepidoptera 53 Heterogenea..asella..—[named after] Oniscus asellus, a species of woodlouse: from the onisciform larva.
2. Zoology. Of a myriapod: belonging to the former group Onisciformes (now the family Glomeridae) of pill millipedes, which resemble woodlice. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1890 Cent. Dict. Onisciform, of or pertaining to the Onisciformes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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