单词 | seven-footer |
释义 | > as lemmasseven-footer seven-footer n. a person, animal, or thing having a height or length of seven feet. ΚΠ 1829 U.S. Tel. (Washington, D.C.) 7 Aug. This victory..was achieved without the loss of a man killed or wounded, with the exception of the mate, who being a downcast ‘seven footer’ was overthrown. 1894 Boy's Own Paper 30 Jan. 253/3 Almost as good speeds have been got out of the sixwheel 7-footers like the Jeanie Deans. 1937 Evening Tel. & Post (Dundee) 6 July 1/3 Locke holed a seven-footer for another birdie 3 at the tenth. 2000 N. Jans Tracks of Unseen 145 Another bear showed (this one a paltry seven-footer..a poodle by local standards) and the sumo bear gave halfhearted chase. < as lemmas |
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