- troglobiont troglobite
troglobiont, troglobite
1> _зоол. троглобионт, постоянный обитатель пещер, пещерное
животное; рыба, обитающая в подводных пещерах
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
troglobite — 1. An animal living permanently underground in the dark zone of caves and only accidentally leaving it [10]. 2. A creature that is fully adapted to life in total darkness and can only complete its life cycle underground [13]. 3. A… … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
troglobiont — a true cave dweller; a troglobite … Dictionary of ichthyology
troglobiont — n. [Gr. trogle, hole; bios, life] A cave dwelling organism; troglobite … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
troglobiont — /trog leuh buy ont/, n. any creature having a cave dwelling mode of life. Also called troglobite /trog leuh buyt /. [1920 25; < Gk troglo (see TROGLODYTE) + biont , s. of bión, prp. of bioûn to live] * * * … Universalium
troglobiont — |träglō|bīˌänt, träˈglōbēˌ noun ( s) Etymology: troglo + biont : an animal living in or restricted to caves; especially : one occurring in the lightless waters of caves * * * /trog leuh buy ont/, n. any creature having a cave dwelling mode of… … Useful english dictionary