tapir

Word family nountapiradjectivetapiroid

Related topics: Animals

ta·pir /ˈteɪpə, -pɪə $ -pər, teɪˈpɪr/ noun [countableC] → taper

HBAan animal like a pig with thick legs, a short tail, and a long nose, that lives in tropical America and Southeast Asia 貘〔一种像猪的动物，腿粗尾短，鼻长，生活于热带美洲和东南亚〕

Examples from the Corpus

tapir• The shape of a tapir makes it possible for it to push its way through the thick undergrowth at considerable speed.• The nose probably started out fairly small, like that of, say, the modern tapir.

Origin tapir

(1700-1800) Tupi tapiíra

词汇	tapir
释义	tapir Word family nountapiradjectivetapiroid Related topics: Animals ta·pir /ˈteɪpə, -pɪə $ -pər, teɪˈpɪr/ noun [countableC] → taper HBAan animal like a pig with thick legs, a short tail, and a long nose, that lives in tropical America and Southeast Asia 貘〔一种像猪的动物，腿粗尾短，鼻长，生活于热带美洲和东南亚〕 Examples from the Corpus tapir• The shape of a tapir makes it possible for it to push its way through the thick undergrowth at considerable speed.• The nose probably started out fairly small, like that of, say, the modern tapir. Origin tapir (1700-1800) Tupi tapiíra
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