单词 | opisthocome |
释义 | opisthocome Ornith.|əʊˈpɪsθəʊkəʊm| [ad. mod.L. Opisthocomus, ad. Gr. ὀπισθόκοµος wearing the hair long behind, f. opistho- + κόµη hair.] The bird Opisthocomus hoazin (O. cristatus), characterized by an occipital crest of feathers; the hoactzin. So opisthocomine |əʊpɪsˈθɒkəmaɪn|, opisˈthocomous adjs., allied in character to the hoactzin; having an occipital crest.
[1895Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 763 Opisthocomus has a size about equal to the chachalaca of our Texan border. ] Ibid. 764 No fossil forms of opisthocomine birds are known. |

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