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tuatara [ˌtu:ə'tɑ:rə]

n. (新西兰产的)大蜥蜴;

例句:

  • Tuatara once ranged throughout New Zealand before rats, cats, and stoats - introduced by human colonizers - wiped them out.
    据殖民者们介绍说,大蜥蜴以前遍布新西兰,直到老鼠 、 猫和白鼬把它们挤掉.
  • The tuatara of New Zealand is the only extant rhynchocephalian.
    纽西兰的蜥蜴为目前硕果仅存的喙头类动物.
  • But the tuatara doesn't make pronouncements on the way other people should live their lives.
    来自BBC
  • Members of the all-instrumental group Tuatara have followed Eitzel's lead in joining Buck for some summer fun.
    来自CNN
  • Henry was the oldest tuatara ever to mate at the museum, on New Zealand's South Island, Hazley said.
    来自CNN