“tentaculiferous”的英英意思

单词 tentaculiferous
释义 tenˌtacuˈliferous, a.
[f. mod.L. tentaculum + -iferous.]
Bearing tentacles: said of an animal or organ; spec. of or pertaining to the Tentaculifera or Acinetaria, a division of the Plegepod Protozoa; sometimes, pertaining to the Tentaculifera or Glossophora, among Mollusca.
1830J. E. Gray in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) XXI. 592/1 Its edge divided into four or eight diverging, tentaculiferous lobes.1835Kirby Hab. & Inst Anim. I. v. 167 The tentaculiferous mouths of the polypes.1880W. S. Kent (title) A Manual of the Infusoria: including a Description of all known Flagellate, Ciliate, and Tentaculiferous Protozoa.1883― in Nature 8 Mar. 433/1 In other tentaculiferous animals, such as a sea-anemone, tubiculous annelid, or cuttlefish.1885E. R. Lankester in Encycl. Brit. XIX. 431/2 The tentaculiferous ‘arms’ of the Brachiopoda.

 

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