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单词 death-bird
释义 ˈdeath-bird
A bird that feeds on dead bodies; a carrion-feeding bird; a bird supposed to bode death; a popular name of a small North American owl, Nyctala Richardsoni.
1821Shelley Prometh. Unb. i. 340. 1822Hellas 1025 The death-birds descend to their feast.1864T. Taylor Ballads of Brittany (1865) 93 Sudden I heard the death-bird's cry.
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