单词 | wallace's line |
释义 | Wallace's linenoun Zoogeography.an imaginary line that separates the Oriental and Australian zoogeographical regions and passes between Bali and Lombok, west of Celebes, and east of the Philippines. Origin of Wallace's lineFirst recorded in 1865–70; after A. R. Wallace Words nearby Wallace's linewallaba, wallaby, Wallace, Wallaceburg, Wallace, George, Wallace's line, Wallach, Wallachia, Wallachian, wallah, wallaroo Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Wallace's lineWallace's line nounthe hypothetical boundary between the Oriental and Australasian zoogeographical regions, which runs between the Indonesian islands of Bali and Lombok, through the Macassar Strait, and SE of the Philippines Word Origin for Wallace's lineC20: named after Alfred Russel Wallace Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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