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finny adj.(-nier; -niest)1.有鰭的;鰭狀的...

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The landd welling ancestors of this modern king of the sea were hunters with legs and the jaws and teeth of killers . their favorite hunting grounds were probably shallow waters near the mouths of rivers or off a level stretch of coast , for fish , both finny and shell , were then more plentiful and easier to catch than animals . because of this , these land mammals came to spend more and more time in the water 這個現代海中之王的陸上祖先,是有腿有顎有利齒的獵手。它們最喜歡的狩獵場,是靠近河口或是平坦海岸的近海淺水區,因為當時有鰭的魚類和貝殼類動物比現在要多,而且比其它動物更容易捕捉。由于這一緣故,這些陸地上的哺乳動物便逐漸在水中呆得越來越長了。