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long-extinct

🇬🇧 UK/lɒŋ-ɪk'stɪŋkt/🇺🇸 US

Definitions

adj.

Having died out or ceased to exist a long time ago

早已灭绝的;绝迹已久的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
longother
+
exout of, former
+
stinctprick, goad, quench
=long-extinct

Common Collocations

  • 1.long-extinct species早已灭绝的物种
  • 2.[long-extinct] animal早已灭绝的动物

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The long-extinct dodo bird once roamed the island of Mauritius.

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