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单词 myliobatid
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Definition of myliobatid in English:

myliobatid

noun mɪlɪˈɒbətɪd
Zoology
  • A cartilaginous fish of the family Myliobatidae, comprising the eagle rays, which are large marine rays with long pointed pectoral fins, a long tail, and a distinct head.

adjective mɪlɪˈɒbətɪd
Zoology
  • Of or belonging to the family Myliobatidae.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From scientific Latin Myliobatidae, family name or Myliobatides, former family name (J. Müller & J. Henle Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen 176; compare earlier Myliobatinae, Myliobatini) from Myliobatis, genus name (coined by C. Duméril and published in Cuvier Règne Animal II. 137; from ancient Greek μυλίας, use as noun of μυλίας of or for a mill + βατίς a flat fish, perhaps a skate or ray: see batyl alcohol) + scientific Latin -idae.

Definition of myliobatid in US English:

myliobatid

nounmɪlɪˈɒbətɪd
Zoology
  • A cartilaginous fish of the family Myliobatidae, comprising the eagle rays, which are large marine rays with long pointed pectoral fins, a long tail, and a distinct head.

adjectivemɪlɪˈɒbətɪd
Zoology
  • Of or belonging to the family Myliobatidae.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From scientific Latin Myliobatidae, family name or Myliobatides, former family name (J. Müller & J. Henle Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen 176; compare earlier Myliobatinae, Myliobatini) from Myliobatis, genus name (coined by C. Duméril and published in Cuvier Règne Animal II. 137; from ancient Greek μυλίας, use as noun of μυλίας of or for a mill + βατίς a flat fish, perhaps a skate or ray: see batyl alcohol) + scientific Latin -idae.

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