| 单词 | razor-backed |
| 例句 | And there are genetically modified, razor-backed hybrids wreaking havoc on the West Coast. James Wolk balances daddy duty with saving humanity on ‘Zoo’ 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z There, people can apply for a license to trap any of the state’s 19 freshwater species, except for the more vulnerable alligator snapping turtles, box turtles, and razor-backed musk turtles. Will America's Turtles Be Eaten Into Extinction? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z I’ve seen images of them all my life: razor-backed beasts on ancient vases, in illustrations in medieval manuscripts, slumped in front of men with rifles in old trophy photographs. A Hint of Danger in the Forest 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The ground in rear of the position narrowed into a razor-backed ridge down which a track led, with rope-ladders to aid the descent of the rock terraces. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War "If I ever want a lawyer with a razor-backed tongue, I will employ you," laughed Jim. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure In a retired corner the Hippopotamus was shaving himself with a razor-backed Hog, much to the displeasure of the Hog, who kept up a perpetual snorting and grunting. Harper's Round Table, September 10, 1895 A steep, stony gully, looking as if, in past ages, it had served for a water-shoot round the extremity of the razor-backed ridge. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The loss of the razor-backed kopje rendered the whole position untenable; De la Rey and Prinsloo therefore fell back with their men northwards, pursued by long-range volleys from the British infantry. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government The old, razor-backed sow doubled and came flying past us, with her nimble-footed and striped progeny following. The Call Of The South 1908 Pigs, gone back to wildness, range the ridges, each razor-backed drove captained by a gaunt, savage, slab-sided old boar. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights There is another whale, found in the northern regions, called the razor-backed whale, from a prominent ridge on its back. Old Jack Here and there were the shanties of sand-hillers, negro huts, and scores of long, lank, scrimped-up, razor-backed pigs of the Congo breed, as to color; but in speed, racers, outstripping the fleetest horses. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The old man rode into camp on a razor-backed horse and professed great astonishment when he saw how nearly completed the work on the Wondership was. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone From an aeroplane the mountains of northern California would suggest an immense drove of sleeping razor-backed hogs nestling against one another to keep warm, most of their snouts pointed northwest. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment I reckon the girl was all right, but the family were these razor-backed, barnyard savages. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days They are generally razor-backed beasts, with one or two raws, and blind, at least, of one eye. Old Jack The pa was on the summit of an abrupt hill, steep and scarped on two sides, narrowing to a razor-backed ridge in the rear. The Long White Cloud He saw himself, in short, wrecked on the razor-backed shelving rocks of misery. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXII Moreover, their stock is of poor breeds; the pigs especially being wretched razor-backed creatures. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation The ridge which they had so pertinaciously followed, had, for the last mile narrowed and dwindled down into a sharp razor-backed spur, flanked with rugged and abrupt gullies on either slope. The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work |
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