单词 | catadromous |
释义 | catadromous (once / 5909656 pages) adj WORD FAMILY catadromous USAGE EXAMPLESThe 13-year-old from Iowa misspelled “catadromous,” an adjective that means “living in freshwater and going to the sea to spawn,” according to the dictionary. Washington Post(May 25, 2016) Both are catadromous, meaning that they spawn in the sea but spend their juvenile and adult lives in freshwater. The New Yorker(Apr 23, 2015) Both are catadromous, meaning that they spawn in the sea but spend their juvenile and adult lives in freshwater. The New Yorker(Apr 23, 2015) adj migrating from fresh water to the sea to spawn Ant anadromous migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn diadromous(used of fish) migratory between fresh and salt waters |
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