anadromous

a. 溯河产卵的

发音

UK /əˈnad.ɹə.məs/
其它
US /əˈnæd.ɹə.məs/

别名

anadromic anadromus

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water.

    Shads and most species of salmon are anadromous.

  2. 2.

    Of a fern: in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond.

    生物 植物学

词汇关系

形容词

反义词 2

catadromous diadromous

词源

From Ancient Greek ἀνάδρομος (anádromos, “fish entering a river from the sea”). By surface analysis, ana- + -dromous.

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