lyrate

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A long feather with a shape similar to the arm of a lyre, found in the tail of lyrebirds.
形容词 adj.
  1. Shaped like a lyre.
    — The passage of time could only enhance his tenderness for the creature he clasped, this adored creature, whose motion was now more supple, whose haunches had grown more lyrate, whose hair-ribbon he had undone.
  2. Having a large terminal lobe and smaller rounded lobes toward its base.
    — 1976, T. G. Tutin, Flora Europaea, Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae), page 72, Basal leaves simple, lyrate or pinnatifid; cauline leaves 1- to 2-pinnatifid, pinnatisect or simple.

词形变化

more lyrate comparative most lyrate superlative lyrates plural

词汇关系

衍生词
lyrate Asiatic hard clam lyrately lyrate rockcress lyrate rocksnail oblyrate

词源

词源 1
From New Latin lyrātus, from lyra (“lyre”). By surface analysis, lyre + -ate.
词源 2
From New Latin lyrātus, from lyra (“lyre”). By surface analysis, lyre + -ate.
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