chelydre

词形变化

chelydres 复数 chelydres

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fetid water snake.

    废旧

词源

From Middle English chelidre, chelyder, chelydre, from Old French chelidre, chelydre, from Latin chelȳdrus (“fetid water serpent”), from Ancient Greek χέλυδρος (khéludros, “amphibious serpent”), from χέλυς (khélus, “tortoise”) + ὕδρος (húdros, “water serpent”). Cognate of French chélydre.

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