英语词汇“pycnodont”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pycnodont

Palaeontology

noun

Any of various extinct holostean fishes of the family Pycnodontidae or order Pycnodontiformes, which are usually deep-bodied and characterized by a pavement of crushing teeth in the upper and lower jaws, and are known from fossils of the Mesozoic era.

adjective

Of, relating to, or belonging to this group of fishes.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Buckland (1784–1856), geologist and dean of Westminster. Probably after French pycnodontes, plural noun; compare scientific Latin Pycnodus, genus name.

单词	pycnodont
释义	pycnodont Palaeontology noun Any of various extinct holostean fishes of the family Pycnodontidae or order Pycnodontiformes, which are usually deep-bodied and characterized by a pavement of crushing teeth in the upper and lower jaws, and are known from fossils of the Mesozoic era. adjective Of, relating to, or belonging to this group of fishes. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in William Buckland (1784–1856), geologist and dean of Westminster. Probably after French pycnodontes, plural noun; compare scientific Latin Pycnodus, genus name.
随便看	rear-view mirror rearward rearwards rear-wheel drive rear yard reascend reascendancy reascendant reascension reascent Rea sister re-ask reason reasonability reasonable reasonable cause reasonable doubt reasonable force reasonableness reasonable suspicion reasonable woman standard reasonably reasoned reasoned amendment reasoned bibliography