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

tuco-tuco

/ˈtuːkəʊˌtuːkəʊ

noun (plural tuco-tucos)

A burrowing rat-like rodent native to South America.

The name ‘tuco-tuco’ comes from alarm calls in response to danger; other calls are also known in the more social species....

This long-term line of research focuses on tuco-tucos as a model for the study of diversification.
The one known exception is the social tuco-tuco, found in Argentina, which lives in colonies.

Mid 19th century: imitative of the call of some species.

单词	tuco-tuco
释义	tuco-tuco /ˈtuːkəʊˌtuːkəʊ / noun (plural tuco-tucos) A burrowing rat-like rodent native to South America. Family Ctenomyidae and genus Ctenomys: numerous species. The name ‘tuco-tuco’ comes from alarm calls in response to danger; other calls are also known in the more social species.... This long-term line of research focuses on tuco-tucos as a model for the study of diversification. The one known exception is the social tuco-tuco, found in Argentina, which lives in colonies. Origin Mid 19th century: imitative of the call of some species.
随便看	abdest abdicable abdicant abdicate abdication abdication crisis abdicative abdicator Abdim abditive abditory abdomen abdominal abdominal belt abdominal crunch Abdominales Abdominalia abdominal leg abdominally abdominal rib abdominiser abdominizer abdominoplasty abdominoscopy abdominous