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单词 rhynchophorous
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rhynchophorousadj.

Brit. /rɪŋˈkɒf(ə)rəs/, U.S. /rɪŋˈkɑf(ə)rəs/
Forms: 1800s– rhynchophorous, 1800s– rhyncophorous.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Rhynchophora , -ous suffix; Latin Rhynchophorus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < either scientific Latin Rhynchophora, group name ( < rhyncho- rhyncho- comb. form + ancient Greek -ϕορος -phore comb. form + scientific Latin -a -a suffix2) or scientific Latin Rhynchophorus, genus name (Herbst, 1795; < rhyncho- rhyncho- comb. form + ancient Greek -ϕορος -phore comb. form) + -ous suffix.
Entomology. Now rare.
Of or relating to the former group Rhynchophora (now the superfamily Curculionoidea) of beetles having the head prolonged into a beak or snout, comprising the weevils and related forms.
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rhynchophorous1826
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. 386 Rhyncophorous beetles (Curculio).
1874 Amer. Naturalist 8 390 I therefore prepared a series of dissections of each of the well recognized Rhynchophorous types within my reach.
1915 Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 17 154 (title) The secretions employed by rhynchophorous larvae in cocoon-making.
1961 Coleopterists Bull. 15 41 This writer has been engaged in a study of the comparative morphology of Scolytoid and other Rhynchophorous beetles.
1981 Coleopterists Bull. 35 189 Van Emden (1938) dealt with the taxonomy of 8 subfamilies of rhynchophorous larvae.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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