网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 pleuronect
释义

Definition of pleuronect in English:

pleuronect

noun ˈplɔːrənɛktˈplʊərənɛkt
Zoology rare
  • Any of numerous fishes constituting the teleostean order Pleuronectiformes, having flat bodies with both eyes on one side, swimming with the eyeless side down, and including sole, plaice, turbot, etc.; a flatfish.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From scientific Latin Pleuronectes, genus name (valid publication Linnaeus Systema Naturae I. 268) from pleuro- + Hellenistic Greek νήκτης swimmer.

Definition of pleuronect in US English:

pleuronect

noun
Zoology rare
  • Any of numerous fishes constituting the teleostean order Pleuronectiformes, having flat bodies with both eyes on one side, swimming with the eyeless side down, and including sole, plaice, turbot, etc.; a flatfish.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From scientific Latin Pleuronectes, genus name (valid publication Linnaeus Systema Naturae I. 268) from pleuro- + Hellenistic Greek νήκτης swimmer.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/6/19 15:33:15