单词 | extensile |
例句 | It has an excessively long, slender muzzle, and a worm-like, extensile tongue. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Three thousand of them, for a single meal, he has been known to lick out of a hill with his long, round, extensile, sticky tongue. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z Bill shorter than the head, straight, conical; tongue long and extensile; nostrils without bristles, partly closed by a membrane; wings with the second primary somewhat the longest; tail-feathers soft and flexible. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Most of the caterpillars have oval, slug-shaped, smooth bodies, with the under surface flattened, and very small heads, which in many species can be extended by means of an extensile neck. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The only other North American birds that have a tongue built upon this plan are the hummingbirds, in which also it is extensile. The Woodpeckers 2011-01-26T03:00:25.210Z Tongue long, pointed and extensile, though to a less degree than in the anteaters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z The first somite has become a prosthomere, and carries a pair of extensile antennae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" It lacks the long, extensile tongue which enables the other species to probe the winding galleries of wood-eating larvæ. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 This, together with the long extensile tongue—which is flat shaped and square at the extremity—shows a peculiar design, answering to the habits of the animal. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt When the puncture into the nut is completed one or more eggs are inserted by means of an extensile, thread-like tube, or ovipositor, of the same length as the snout. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 It is, in reality, an ant-eater, with the body of a porcupine, having a long slender snout and an extensile tongue, just like that of other ant-eaters. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found A Book of Zoology for Boys It had a long extensile tongue, furnished with a glutinous mucous for securing its insect food. In the Wilds of Africa The arteries are highly elastic, being extensile and retractile both in length and breadth. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Ampulla: Orthoptera; an extensile sac between head and prothorax used by the young in escaping from oötheca, and later, in molting: Heteroptera; a blister-like enlargement at the middle of the anterior margin of the pro-thorax. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology This genus has four molars less than the last, a shorter muzzle; the cheek-bones or zygomatic arch more projecting; tongue rather longer and more tapering, and slightly extensile. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Omitting these, there are among the larger species, seventeen which are brown, of which twelve are hairy, and two have extensile caudal filaments. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. An extensile landscape, with a road on the L; overhung with foliage. Cromwell The mouth is small and tubular, furnished with a long extensile tongue. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 It has an excessively long slender muzzle, and a wormlike extensile tongue. The Naturalist on the River Amazons The Indian tapir has a more powerful and extensile trunk than the American, and its skull shows in consequence a greater space for the attachment of the muscles. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon The strong claws make a hole in the side of the ant-hill, and the insects are collected on the extensile tongue. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 |
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