serran.¹

Brit.

/ˈsɛrə/, U.S.

/ˈsɛrə/

Forms: Plural serræ.

Etymology: Latin = saw, saw-fish.

a. A fabulous marine monster.The first quot. 1449 is doubtful.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > aquatic monster or serpent

nickerOE

cetec1220

dragona1340

serra1449

hurlpool1553

afanc1573

orcc1590

sea monster1600

Hydrus1667

sea-dragon1749

kraken1755

sea-snake1755

Midgard1770

the (great) sea-serpent1774

sea-worm1799

taniwha1840

makara1873

Mamlambo1919

lau1923

Ogopogo1926

J. Metham Amoryus & Cleopes (1916) l. 1184 The qwyche dragan, serra men calle.

?1527 L. Andrewe tr. Noble Lyfe Bestes sig. tiii Serra is a fysshe with great tethe and on his backe he hathe sharpe fynnes lyke the combe of a cocke and iagged lyke a sawe.

1845 T. Wright Archæol. Album 183 Among the monsters of the deep one of the most remarkable was the serra or serre... When a serre sees a ship, the bestiaries tell us, it flies up.

b. A saw-fish.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Pristiophoridae (sawfish)

monoceros1590

sawfish1664

unicorn1668

serra1854

saw-shark1882

saw1888

1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 418 The larger and fiercer the adversary, the more ardently does the serra desire to join battle.

c. The fish Alepisaurus serra, found on the coast of California.

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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Myctophiforms > [noun] > family Scopelidae > member of family Scopelidae

jellyfish1707

fallen star1808

scopelidan1859

scopeloid1880

scopelid1882

serra1896

1896 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Fishes N. & Middle Amer. (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 47) i. 597.

2. Dentation resembling the teeth of a saw, as of the edge of a leaf, the sutures of the skull; plural the ‘teeth’ of a serrated edge.

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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [noun] > a sharp prominence > small

tinea700

bristlea1300

denticlec1400

prickle?c1425

tooth?1523

serra1800

spikelet1851

the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > condition or action of indentation of edge > [noun] > fine indentation of edge or serration

serrature?1541

toothing1611

denticulation1681

pectination1800

serration1842

dentilation1846

dentation1852

serra1866

1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 435 This has a serrated edge; but the serrae are confined to the soft part, not extending to the membrane covering the bone.

1866 Treasury Bot., Serra Serratures, the saw-toothings at the edge of leaves and similar bodies.

1898 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Fishes N. & Middle Amer. (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 47) ii. 1285 Serræ of preopercle at angle blunt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

serran.²

/ˈsɛra/

Etymology: Portuguese < Latin serra saw. Compare sierra n.

A ridge of mountains or hills (in Portuguese territory).

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > range

ledge1555

range1601

sierra1613

cordillera1704

mountain chain1776

mountain range1809

chain1830

serra1830

mountain system1838

hump1914

1830 Portugal; or The Young Travellers 152 The burra-drivers kept shouting vociferously, to deter, they said, the wolves from coming down the serra.

1846 G. Gardner Trav. Brazil 308 The storm..passing over a high Serra..again altered its course.

1853 A. R. Wallace Amazon & Rio Negro 147 The great marsh which extends from the Amazon to the serras.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	serra
释义	serran.¹ Brit. /ˈsɛrə/, U.S. /ˈsɛrə/ Forms: Plural serræ. Etymology: Latin = saw, saw-fish. 1. a. A fabulous marine monster.The first quot. 1449 is doubtful. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > mythical creature or object > [noun] > aquatic monster or serpent nickerOE cetec1220 dragona1340 serra1449 hurlpool1553 afanc1573 orcc1590 sea monster1600 Hydrus1667 sea-dragon1749 kraken1755 sea-snake1755 Midgard1770 the (great) sea-serpent1774 sea-worm1799 taniwha1840 makara1873 Mamlambo1919 lau1923 Ogopogo1926 J. Metham Amoryus & Cleopes (1916) l. 1184 The qwyche dragan, serra men calle. ?1527 L. Andrewe tr. Noble Lyfe Bestes sig. tiii Serra is a fysshe with great tethe and on his backe he hathe sharpe fynnes lyke the combe of a cocke and iagged lyke a sawe. 1845 T. Wright Archæol. Album 183 Among the monsters of the deep one of the most remarkable was the serra or serre... When a serre sees a ship, the bestiaries tell us, it flies up. b. A saw-fish. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Pristiophoridae (sawfish) monoceros1590 sawfish1664 unicorn1668 serra1854 saw-shark1882 saw1888 1854 C. D. Badham Prose Halieutics 418 The larger and fiercer the adversary, the more ardently does the serra desire to join battle. c. The fish Alepisaurus serra, found on the coast of California. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > order Myctophiforms > [noun] > family Scopelidae > member of family Scopelidae jellyfish1707 fallen star1808 scopelidan1859 scopeloid1880 scopelid1882 serra1896 1896 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Fishes N. & Middle Amer. (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 47) i. 597. 2. Dentation resembling the teeth of a saw, as of the edge of a leaf, the sutures of the skull; plural the ‘teeth’ of a serrated edge. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > sharp unevenness > [noun] > a sharp prominence > small tinea700 bristlea1300 denticlec1400 prickle?c1425 tooth?1523 serra1800 spikelet1851 the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > condition or action of indentation of edge > [noun] > fine indentation of edge or serration serrature?1541 toothing1611 denticulation1681 pectination1800 serration1842 dentilation1846 dentation1852 serra1866 1800 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 90 435 This has a serrated edge; but the serrae are confined to the soft part, not extending to the membrane covering the bone. 1866 Treasury Bot., Serra Serratures, the saw-toothings at the edge of leaves and similar bodies. 1898 D. S. Jordan & B. W. Evermann Fishes N. & Middle Amer. (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 47) ii. 1285 Serræ of preopercle at angle blunt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). serran.² /ˈsɛra/ Etymology: Portuguese < Latin serra saw. Compare sierra n. A ridge of mountains or hills (in Portuguese territory). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > range ledge1555 range1601 sierra1613 cordillera1704 mountain chain1776 mountain range1809 chain1830 serra1830 mountain system1838 hump1914 1830 Portugal; or The Young Travellers 152 The burra-drivers kept shouting vociferously, to deter, they said, the wolves from coming down the serra. 1846 G. Gardner Trav. Brazil 308 The storm..passing over a high Serra..again altered its course. 1853 A. R. Wallace Amazon & Rio Negro 147 The great marsh which extends from the Amazon to the serras. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.¹1449n.²1830
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