narwhal
n. 独角鲸(等于narwal);一角鲸(一种齿鲸, 雄性有一长牙)
发音
UK
/ˈnɑːʍəl/
其它
UK
/ˈnɑːwəl/
UK
/ˈnɑːˌʍeɪl/
UK
/ˈnɑːˌweɪl/
US
/ˈnɑɹʍəl/
US
/ˈnɑɹwəl/
US
/ˈnɑɹˌʍeɪl/
US
/ˈnɑɹˌweɪl/
US
/ˈnɑɹʍɔl/
US
/ˈnɑɹwɔl/
US
/ˈnɑɹʍɑl/
US
/ˈnɑɹwɑl/
词形变化
narwhals
复数
narwhals
别名
narwal
narwhale
释义与例句
n.
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1.
Monodon monoceros, an Arctic cetacean that grows to about 20 feet (6 meters) long, the male having a single horn-like tusk, a twisted, pointed canine tooth that projects forward.
独角鲸
一角鲸
角鲸
长枪鲸
词汇关系
词源
From Dutch narwal or Danish/Norwegian Bokmål narhval, from Old Norse náhvalr, from nár (“corpse”) + hvalr (“whale”). Compare Icelandic náhvalur.
来源:wiktionary