单词 | desman |
释义 | desman[ des-muhn ] / ˈdɛs mən / noun, plural des·mans.either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews. Origin of desman1765–75; <Swedish, short for desman-råtta muskrat Words nearby desmandesk-size, desktop, desktop publishing, desk work, D. ès L., desman, desmid, desmitis, desmo-, desmocranium, desmogenous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for desman
British Dictionary definitions for desmandesman / (ˈdɛsmən) / noun plural -manseither of two molelike amphibious mammals Desmana moschata (Russian desman) or Galemys pyrenaicus (Pyrenean desman), having dense fur and webbed feet: family Talpidae, order Insectivora (insectivores) Word Origin for desmanC18: from Swedish desmansråtta, from desman musk (of Germanic origin) + råtta rat 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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