| 单词 | elephant's-foot |
| 释义 | elephant's-foot[ el-uh-fuhnts-foot ] / ˈɛl ə fəntsˌfʊt / noun, plural el·e·phant's-foots.a climbing vine, Dioscorea elephantipes, of southern Africa, having a massive, edible, yamlike tuber. Also called Hottentot's bread, tortoise plant. Origin of elephant's-footFirst recorded in 1810–20 Words nearby elephant's-footelephant man's disease, elephantoid fever, elephants, elephant seal, elephant's-ear, elephant's-foot, elephant shrew, elephant's-trunk snake, eletriptan hydrobromide, Eleusinian, Eleusinian mysteries Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for elephant's-footelephant's-foot elephant footnouna monocotyledonous plant, Testudinaria elephantipes, of southern Africa, with a very large starchy tuberous stem, covered in corky scales: family Dioscoreaceae 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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