rhinodon

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A whale shark of the Indian Ocean. archaic,nonstandard,rare
    — But there were stories told me of how a harpooned rhinodon, having by a lightning-like dive exhausted the supply of rope, which had been accidentally fastened to the boat, dived deeper still, and so pulled pirogue and crew to the bottom" — as, being a true fish, it remains at the bottom as readily as at the top.

词形变化

rhinodons plural

词源

From Ancient Greek ῥίνη (rhínē, “rasp”) + translingual -odon.
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