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单词 pennatulid
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Definition of pennatulid in English:

pennatulid

noun pɛˈnatʃʊlɪdpəˈnatjʊlɪdpɛˈnatjʊlɪd
Zoology
  • A coelenterate of the family Pennatulidae; a sea pen.

adjective pɛˈnatʃʊlɪdpəˈnatjʊlɪdpɛˈnatjʊlɪd
Zoology
  • Of or relating to the family Pennatulidae.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From scientific Latin Pennatulidae, family name, alteration of Pennatuladae from Pennatula, genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 818; from post-classical Latin pennatulus having small wings (late 2nd cent. in Tertullian)) + -idae.

 
 

Definition of pennatulid in US English:

pennatulid

noun
Zoology
  • A coelenterate of the family Pennatulidae; a sea pen.

adjective
Zoology
  • Of or relating to the family Pennatulidae.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist. From scientific Latin Pennatulidae, family name, alteration of Pennatuladae from Pennatula, genus name (Linnaeus Systema Naturae (ed. 10, 1758) I. 818; from post-classical Latin pennatulus having small wings (late 2nd cent. in Tertullian)) + -idae.

 
 
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