单词 | sea urchin |
释义 | sea urchinn. 1. An animal of the genus Echinus (see echinus n. 1) or the order Echinoidea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Echinodermata > [noun] > subphylum Eleutherozoa > class Echinoidea > member of (sea-urchin) echinusc1374 urchin fish1566 ruffe1591 sea-hedgehog1598 urchin1601 sea urchin1605 sea-bear1611 sea-chestnut1613 sea-thistle1661 sea-apple1666 sea-egg1666 button-fish1668 sea-button1668 urchin-worm1668 whore's egg1674 sea-shilling1713 echinite1750 echinid1835 pancake1843 echinoid1864 oursin1914 kina1960 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. v. 158 What stile can worthily declare (O Galley-Fish,..and Sea-Vrchin) your dexteritie In Saylors Art. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. §vi. i. 139 The round Sea-Urchin or Button-Fish. Echinus orbicularis. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. §vi. i. 139 The Great Oval Sea-Urchin. Echinometra Aristotelis. 1704 J. Petiver Gazophylacii IV. 57 Mr. James Cuninghame found this elegant Sea Urchin on the Coast of China. 1896 J. W. Kirkaldy & E. C. Pollard tr. J. E. V. Boas Text Bk. Zool. 134 In some Sea-urchins the body is almost spherical. 2. Humorously applied to a young sailor. ΚΠ 1824 W. Irving Tales of Traveller (1850) 414 The domineering spirit of this boisterous sea-urchin at length grew quite intolerable. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1605 |
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