Amazon 音标拼音: ['æməz
, ɑn]
n . 亚马逊河
亚马逊河
amazon n 1 :
a large strong and aggressive woman [
synonym : {
amazon },
{
virago }]
2 : (
Greek mythology )
one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (
who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively )
3 :
a major South American river ;
arises in the Andes and flows eastward into the South Atlantic ;
the world '
s 2nd longest river (
4000 miles ) [
synonym : {
Amazon }, {
Amazon River }]
4 :
mainly green tropical American parrots Amazon \
Am "
a *
zon \,
n . [
L .,
fr .
Gr . ?.]
1 .
One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia ;
hence ,
a female warrior .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A tall ,
strong ,
masculine woman ;
a virago .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Zool .)
A name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus {
Chrysotis }
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1913 Webster ]
{
Amazon ant } (
Zool .),
a species of ant ({
Polyergus rufescens }),
of Europe and America .
They seize by conquest the larv [
ae ]
and nymphs of other species and make slaves of them in their own nests .
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1913 Webster ]
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "
amazon ":
Xanthippe ,
androgyne ,
butch ,
colossus ,
dyke ,
fishwife ,
giant ,
harpy ,
hoyden ,
lesbian ,
ogress ,
romp ,
scold ,
shrew ,
termagant ,
titan ,
tomboy ,
virago ,
vixen
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