单词 | taclobo |
释义 | taclobon. A bivalve mollusc, of great size, the Giant Clam ( Tridacna gigas) of the Indian and China seas. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Pelecypoda or Conchifera > [noun] > section Siphonida > integro-pallialia > family Tridacnidae Tridacna1776 clamp-shell1835 taclobo1885 1885 E. Balfour Cycl. India (ed. 3) at Kima The shells of the taclobo, or gigantic Philippine oyster, are used as fonts in the churches of that group. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 750/2 The ‘taclobo’ shell sometimes weighs 200 lb., and is used for baptismal fonts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1885 |
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