pangolin

汉语翻译

n. 穿山甲, 鲮鲤

英语解释

名词 pangolin:

toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites同义词：scaly anteater, anteater

详细解释

pan.go.lin

n.（名词）
Any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the order Pholidota of tropical Africa and Asia, having a long snout and a sticky tongue for catching and eating ants and termites.Also called scaly anteater
穿山甲：一种长尾，身覆角质鳞的哺乳动物，属有鳞目，产于热带非洲和亚洲，长有长鼻子和有粘性的嘴，以便捕捉和吃掉蚂蚁和白蚁也作 scaly anteater

来源：
Malay pêngguling
马来语 pêngguling
pêng- [instrumental pref.]
pêng- [工具格前缀]
guling [to roll over (from its habit of rolling up into a ball when frightened)]
guling [滚动（源于一受惊吓就滚成球的习惯）]