massasauga
n. [动]侏响尾蛇
发音
UK
/ˌmasəˈsɔːɡə/
其它
US
/ˌmæsəˈsɔɡə/
US
/-ˈsɑ-/
词形变化
massasaugas
复数
massasaugas
释义与例句
n.
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1.
The rattlesnake Sistrurus catenatus (formerly Crotalinus catenatus) in the family Viperidae, found in three subspecies.
词汇关系
上位词 2
词源
Possibly from the Mississagi River (Ontario, Canada), from French Mississague, Missisague (also Oumisagai, Michisaguek), from Ojibwe misiza:gi: (“inhabitant of the great river mouth, that is, the Mississagi River”). Doublet of Mississauga.
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