squill

[动]虾蛄, 螳螂虾

发音

其它 /skwɪl/

词形变化

squills 复数 squills

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A European bulbous liliaceous plant, of the genus Scilla, used in medicine for its acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties

  2. 2.

    A sea onion (Drimia maritima)

  3. 3.

    A mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis, from the Mediterranean

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词源

From French scille, from Latin scilla. Doublet of scilla.

来源:wiktionary