sawfish

n. 锯鳐

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词形变化

sawfishes 复数 sawfishes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any ray (marine fish with a flat body and wing-like fins) of the family Pristidae, having a snout that resembles a saw.

    锯鳐科

    2002, Maurice Burton, Robert Burton, Sawfish, entry in International Wildlife Encyclopedia, Volume 16: Rifleman - sea slug, page 2238, The sawlike snout that gives the sawfish its common name may represent up to one-third of its total body length. Despite its sharklike shape, the sawfish is more closely related to rays.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

ray

相关短语

knifetooth sawfish

词源

From saw + fish.

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