grenadier

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ɡɹɛnəˈdɪə/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of soldier, originally one who threw grenades, later a member of a company formed from the tallest men of the regiment; now specifically, a member of the Grenadier Guards of Canada and the United Kingdom.
  2. Any of various African weaverbirds or waxbills, especially the common grenadier or the red bishop.
  3. Any of various deep-sea fish of the family Macrouridae that have a large head and body and a long tapering tail; a rattail.
  4. Either of two red and black libellulid dragonflies, Agrionoptera insignis and Lathrecista asiatica, of Asia and Australia.

词形变化

grenadiers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
giant grenadier Gray's grenadier anchovy roundnose grenadier

词源

From French grenadier, corresponding to grenade + -ier.
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