sciurine

a. 松鼠科的, 松鼠科动物的, 像松鼠的

发音

UK /ˈsaɪjʊɹaɪn/
UK /ˈsaɪjʊɹɪn/

词形变化

sciurines 复数 sciurines

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of the squirrel subfamily of Sciurinae.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Pertaining to or characteristic of squirrels.

词源

From Latin sciūrus (“squirrel”), from Ancient Greek σκίουρος (skíouros, “squirrel”), from σκιά (skiá, “shadow”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”), + -ine.

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