请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 roach mane
释义

roach manen.

Brit. /ˈrəʊtʃ ˌmeɪn/, U.S. /ˈroʊtʃ ˌmeɪn/
Forms: 1700s roach main, 1800s– roach mane.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: roach n.1, mane n.1
Etymology: Apparently < roach n.1 + mane n.1 Compare earlier roach-bent adj., roach-backed adj., roach back n., and later roach n.3
U.S.
A horse's mane that is cut short so that it stands up in a curve or roach. Cf. roached adj. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > coat > mane or types of
maneeOE
hog mane1764
roach mane1781
encolure1855
1781 Royal Georgia Gaz. 8 Mar. 4/2 (advt.) A Black Horse, about 13 and an half hands high, half roach main [etc.].
1835 J. T. Irving Indian Sketches II. 4 She was mounted upon a little wall-eyed, cream-coloured pony, with a roach mane and a bobtail.
1928 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 22 June 15 Impounded—1 grey mare, roach mane, long tail..in the City Pound.
1997 Lancaster (Pa.) New Era (Nexis) 16 June b1 [At an auction of carousel art] a Dentzel roach mane horse hit $16,000.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
n.1781
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/25 0:00:41