魚類學相關名詞中英對照
名詞 定義　
geodesic A curve drawn upon a surface such that, if one takes any two adjacent points on the curve, the curve gives the shortest surface distance between them. The spiral rows of scales around and along the body of a fish usually forms a geodesic as may be shown by the fact that a string wound along a row hugs the fish tightly.　
測地線 在一個表面上畫的一個曲線，如果在曲線上採取任何的二毗連的點，曲線提供他們之間最短的表面距離。螺旋排列鱗片通常圍繞沿著魚體形成一個測地線，顯示成一列並緊緊地貼合著魚。　
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