genet

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪt/    美 /ˈd͡ʒɛnɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several Old World nocturnal, carnivorous mammals, of the genus Genetta, most of which have a spotted coat and a long, ringed tail. countable,uncountable
  2. A group of genetically identical individuals (plants, fungi, bacteria etc.) that have grown in a given location, all originating from asexual reproduction of a single ancestor; a group of ramets.
  3. A small-sized, well-proportioned, Spanish horse; a jennet.
    — Because we come to do you service and you think we are ruffians, you’ll have your daughter covered with a Barbary horse. You’ll have your nephews neigh to you. You’ll have coursers for cousins and gennets for germans.
  4. The fur of this mammal, or any skin dressed in imitation of it. countable,uncountable

词形变化

genets plural genets plural genets plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Abyssinian genet Angolan genet aquatic genet Bourlon's genet Cape genet common genet Ethiopian genet European genet giant genet giant forest genet Hausa genet Johnston's genet king genet large-spotted genet miombo genet panther genet pardine genet rusty-spotted genet servaline genet small-spotted genet

词源

词源 1
From Middle English genet, ionet, from Anglo-Norman genette, Middle French genette, jenette et al., of uncertain origin.
词源 2
Coined in the 20th century from gene + -et.
词源 3
See jennet.
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