spearletとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

spearlet (複数形 spearlets)

1. A small spear.
   • 2008 May 13, Natalie Angier, “A Gene Map for the Cute Side of the Family”, New York Times:

     While the poisonous spearlets are now directed largely against rival males, the trait could well have served among ancestral monotremes as the equivalent of a bee’s sting, to ward off the Bigfeet that ever threatened to crush them.

アナグラム

• prelates
• Pterelas
• replates
• restaple