paludinous

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Paludinal: characteristic of or relating to marsh, swamp or fen.
    — The ground, where there happened to be any, was covered with spongy moss, and mucous lichens. We wasted days in going round deep swamps, while all kinds of paludinous creatures glided about and frightened our horses. Our water - proof overcoats were worn full of holes and we were drenched to the skin.
  2. Relating to the genus Paludina. obsolete

词形变化

more paludinous comparative most paludinous superlative

词源

From Medieval Latin palūdīnōsus (“marshy, swampy”), ultimately from palūs. Sense 2 from translingual Paludina + -ous.
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