| 释义 |
mon·tana
I. \(ˈ)män.|tanə\ adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Montana, state in the northwestern U.S., from Latin montana mountainous regions, from neuter plural of montanus of a mountain, mountainous — more at mountain
1. : of or from the state of Montana
< a Montana dude ranch >
: of the kind or style prevalent in Montana : montanan
2. : of or relating to the subdivision of the No. American Cretaceous between the Colorado and the Laramie — see geologic time table
II. noun
1. -s often capitalized : a sheep bred or raised in Montana
2.
a. or montana number one usually capitalized M&N&O : a breed of productive meat-type hogs developed by crossing Hampshires with Danish Landrace — called also Hamprace
b. -s often capitalized : an animal of this breed |