photophore
US /ˈfoʊtəfɔːr/
UK /ˈfəʊtəfɔː/
名詞
發光器
a light-producing organ in certain deep-sea fish and cephalopods
範例:
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Many deep-sea creatures use photophores to attract prey or mates.
許多深海生物利用發光器吸引獵物或配偶。
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The anglerfish has a prominent photophore on its head.
琵琶魚的頭部有一個突出的發光器。