pterodactyl

名词 n.
中文释义
美 /ˌtɛɹ.əˈdæk.təl/|/ˌtɛɹ.əˈdæk.tɪl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pterosaur of the genus Pterodactylus. countable
  2. Any pterosaur. broadly,proscribed
    — He described also the iguanodon and the pterodactyl - two of the first of the wonders which they had encountered.

词形变化

pterodactyls plural

词汇关系

衍生词
pterodactylane pterodactylic pterodactyllike pterodactyloid
相关词
dactylo- dactyly polydactyly syndactyly

词源

From French ptérodactyle, a term coined by Cuvier from Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) + δάκτυλος (dáktulos, “finger”). By surface analysis, ptero- + -dactyl.
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