chiton
/ˈkaɪtən/noun
1
- a long woollen tunic worn in ancient Greece(古希腊的)凯同衫, 羊毛长袍。
- ORIGIN: from Greek khitōn 'tunic'.
2
- a marine mollusc that has an oval flattened body with a shell of overlapping plates石鳖。亦称COAT-OF-MAIL SHELL.
- ORIGIN: modern Latin (genus name).
2.1
- Class Polyplacophora.多板纲。