pteranodonとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Ancient Greek πτερόν (pterón, “wing”) + ἀνόδων (anódōn, “toothless”). By surface analysis, ptero- +‎ an- +‎ -odon.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /təˈɹænədɒn/, /ptəˈɹænədɒn/
• (General American) IPA: /təˈɹænədɑn/
• ハイフネーション: pte‧ran‧o‧don

名詞

pteranodon (plural pteranodons)

1. A member of Pteranodon, a genus of large pterosaurs, the males of which had a bony crest on the back of the head.
   • 2007 November 30, Laurel Graeber, “Spare Times: For Children”, in New York Times‎:

     Expect to see species including the apatosaurus, the pteranodon and the tenontosaurus moving and vocalizing at this exhibition, as well as their present-day descendants in the zoos new 13,500-square-foot reptile wing.

参照

アナグラム

• nonadopter

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: /pteˈra.no.doːn/, [pt̪ɛˈränɔd̪oːn]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /pteˈra.no.don/, [pt̪eˈräːnod̪on]

名詞

pteranodōn m (genitive pteranodontis); third declension

1. (New Latin) pteranodon

語形変化

Third-declension noun.