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

hyrax

/ˈhʌɪraks

noun

A small herbivorous mammal with a compact body and a very short tail, found in arid country in Africa and Arabia. The nearest relatives to hyraxes are the elephants and other subungulates.

Family Procaviidae and order Hyracoidea: three genera and several species.

The hyrax - elephant - sirenian core is well-accepted on morphological grounds....

Less certain are manatees, aardvarks, and hyraxes.
So do wombats, hyraxes, aye-ayes, and lagomorphs, to give a few examples chosen from modern mammals.

Origin

Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek hurax 'shrew-mouse'.

单词	hyrax
释义	hyrax /ˈhʌɪraks / noun A small herbivorous mammal with a compact body and a very short tail, found in arid country in Africa and Arabia. The nearest relatives to hyraxes are the elephants and other subungulates. Family Procaviidae and order Hyracoidea: three genera and several species. The hyrax - elephant - sirenian core is well-accepted on morphological grounds.... Less certain are manatees, aardvarks, and hyraxes. So do wombats, hyraxes, aye-ayes, and lagomorphs, to give a few examples chosen from modern mammals. Origin Mid 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek hurax 'shrew-mouse'.
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