howdah

n. 象轿(象背上设置有篷盖的座席), 象舆

发音

其它 /ˈhaʊdə/

词形变化

howdahs 复数 howdahs

别名

houdah howda howder

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A seat, usually with a canopy, carried on the back of an elephant or camel.

  2. 2.

    An ornate carriage which is positioned on the back of elephants or occasionally other animals, used most often in the past for rich people who travelled in India via elephant.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

houdah

上位词 1

seat

词源

From Hindi हौदा (haudā), from Arabic هَوْدَج (hawdaj, “litter carried by a camel”) (1774).

来源：wiktionary