单词 | duckbill |
释义 | duckbill (once / 190635 pages) 1n 2adj 3n WORD FAMILY duckbill: duckbills USAGE EXAMPLESHow the collapse of Duckbill Rock in Oregon has made some selfie-takers think about their effect on the environment. BBC(Sep 13, 2016) Duckbill Rock is not the only environmental area attracting unwanted attention from social media users. BBC(Sep 09, 2016) A six-second clip posted online shows three men jostling the precarious rock sandstone pedestal, known locally as “the duckbill,” which it resembles. New York Times(Sep 07, 2016) 1 n small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae 2Syn|Hyper Ornithorhynchus anatinus, duck-billed platypus, duckbilled platypus, platypus egg-laying mammal, monotreme the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria adj having a beak resembling that of a duck 3Syn duck-billed beaked having or resembling a beak n primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout Syn|Hyper Polyodon spathula, paddlefish ganoid, ganoid fish primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering |
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