| 释义 |
nyc·te·reu·tes
\ˌniktəˈrüd.ēz\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek nyktereutēs one who hunts or fishes by night, from nykt- nyct- + ereutēs collector, exactor, from ereuein to search, investigate, ask; akin to Old Norse raun attempt, examination, reyna to test, experience
: a genus of mammals (family Canidae) consisting of the raccoon dogs |