land-salamander

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A salamander (Order Caudata) that habitually or permanently lives its life on land.
    — They think they can turn him into something rich and strange —turn him in a single generation—even as certain ingenious experimentalists turned what Nature meant for a land-salamander into a water-salamander, with new ruddertail and gills instead of lungs and feet suppressed, by feeding him with water animals in oxygenated water and cajoling his functions.
  2. A name given to the terrestrial phase of a newt; eft.

词形变化

land-salamanders plural land salamander alternative

词汇关系

相关词
water-salamander

词源

From land + salamander. Compare Dutch landsalamander, German Landsalamander.
2 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary