hippotaur

发音

UK /ˈhɪpə.tɔː/
US /ˈhɪpə.tɔɹ/
US /ˈhɪpə.tɑɹ/

词形变化

hippotaurs 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A creature that is half bull and half horse.

  2. 1.

    A taur with the lower body of a hippopotamus.

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词源

From Latin hippotaurus, from Ancient Greek ἱππόταυρος (hippótauros), from ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) (English hippo-) + ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”).

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