Definition of petricolous in English:

petricolous

adjective pɪˈtrɪkələspɪˈtrɪk(ə)ləs

Zoology rare

Inhabiting rock; living on rocks; lithodomous.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin petricola, specific name of a type of mollusc (Lamarck Système des Animaux sans Vertèbres 121; from classical Latin petra rock + colere to inhabit: see -colous) + -ous; compare -colous.

Definition of petricolous in US English:

petricolous

adjective

Zoology rare

Inhabiting rock; living on rocks; lithodomous.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin petricola, specific name of a type of mollusc (Lamarck Système des Animaux sans Vertèbres 121; from classical Latin petra rock + colere to inhabit: see -colous) + -ous; compare -colous.

单词	petricolous
释义	Definition of petricolous in English: petricolous adjective pɪˈtrɪkələspɪˈtrɪk(ə)ləs Zoology rare Inhabiting rock; living on rocks; lithodomous. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin petricola, specific name of a type of mollusc (Lamarck Système des Animaux sans Vertèbres 121; from classical Latin petra rock + colere to inhabit: see -colous) + -ous; compare -colous. Definition of petricolous in US English: petricolous adjective Zoology rare Inhabiting rock; living on rocks; lithodomous. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From scientific Latin petricola, specific name of a type of mollusc (Lamarck Système des Animaux sans Vertèbres 121; from classical Latin petra rock + colere to inhabit: see -colous) + -ous; compare -colous.
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