retractile 的定义
Zoology.
- capable of being drawn back or in, as the head of a tortoise; exhibiting the power of retraction.
retractile 近义词
等同于 claw
更多retractile例句
- Two globose retractile vesicles issue from the ninth and tenth segments of those of Arctia chrysorrhea, &c.
- A tubular ovipositor, consisting of several pieces often retractile within each other, like the tubes of a telescope.
- Once upon a time, many, many hundred years ago, the dog did use its claws; they were then retractile.
- Although they resemble cats superficially they are not directly related to them and their claws are only partly retractile.
- These small palps were probably retractile, and capable of being withdrawn entirely under the hood.