superciliary
/soo-per-sil-ee-er-ee/US // ˌsu pərˈsɪl iˌɛr i //UK // (ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪərɪ) //
超强胆量,超强胆识,超强辅助,超强胆量的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Anatomy, Zoology.
- : of or relating to the eyebrow.
- : having a conspicuous line or marking over the eye, as certain birds.
- : situated on the frontal bone at the level of the eyebrow.
Examples
The cranium has a low, depressed arch, with a very narrow frontal region and highly developed superciliary ridges.
The superciliary ridges often project and give the beetling brow that is sometimes so remarkable.
Upper parts brownish; underparts whitish; a white superciliary stripe and a brown stripe through the eye.
That is, in the monkeys the jaws and superciliary ridges become still more prominent than in man.
Young birds are duller as to black of head and neck, and have a less distinct superciliary.
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