gharial

n. [动]大鳄鱼(指印度鳄或马来鳄)

发音

UK /ˈɡɛə.ɹi.əl/
US /ˈɡɛɹ.i.əl/

词形变化

gharials 复数 gharials

别名

garial gavial gharrial ghavial

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A crocodilian of species Gavialis gangeticus, of the family Gavialidae.

    恒河鳄

    食鱼鳄

    印度食鱼鳄

    印度鳄

    1996, M. V. Subba Rao, Nesting Behaviour of the Indian Crocodiles, Gavialis gangeticus, Crocodylus plaustris and Crocodylus porosus (Reptilia: Crocodylidae), Geethabali R. Ramamurthi, Readings in Behaviour, page 213, Gharials, Gavialis gangeticus are the inhabitants of deep, fast flowing rivers.

相关短语

false gharial false gavial [网络] 马来切喙鳄；马来鳄；长吻鳄

词源

From Hindi घड़ियाल (ghaṛiyāl). Doublet of gavial.

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