coco-de-mer

短语

发音

UK /ˌkəʊkəʊdəˈmɛː/

词形变化

cocos-de-mer 复数 cocos-de-mer

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tall palm tree, Lodoicea maldivica, found in the Seychelles.

  2. 2.

    The woody nut of such a tree.

词源

Borrowed from French coco de mer (“nut of the sea”), because it was originally known only from its nuts found floating in the water.

来源：wiktionary