单词 | salpian |
释义 | salpian in British English (ˈsælˈpɪən) noun another name for salpa salpa in British English (ˈsælpə) nounWord forms: plural -pas or -pae (-piː) any of various minute floating animals of the genus Salpa, of warm oceans, having a transparent barrel-shaped body with openings at either end: class Thaliacea, subphylum Tunicata (tunicates) Also (less commonly): salp, salpian, salpid Derived forms salpiform (ˈsælpɪˌfɔːm) adjective Word origin C19: from New Latin, from Latin: variety of stockfish, from Greek salpē |
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