loricate

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈlɒɹɪkeɪt/    美 /ˈlɔɹɪkeɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any animal covered with bony scales, such as the crocodile or pangolin.
动词 v.
  1. To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Possessing a lorica (enclosing shell). not-comparable
    — ...so far as my experience goes, all loricate Rotifera are hatched with the lorica already developed.
  2. Of or pertaining to the rotifers with thick, rigid cuticles and a box-like shape. not-comparable

词形变化

loricates present,singular,third-person loricating participle,present loricated participle,past loricated past loricates plural

词汇关系

衍生词
aloricate illoricate nonloricate

词源

词源 1
First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin lōricātus, perfect passive participle of lōrīcō (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from lōrica (“a coat of mail or breastplate”).
词源 2
First attested in 1826; borrowed from Latin lōrīcātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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