英语词汇“cormorant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cor·mo·rant

(kôrmər-ənt, -mə-rănt′)

1. Any of several large, widely distributed marine diving birds of the genus Phalacrocorax, having dark plumage, webbed feet, and a slender hooked bill.

2. A greedy, rapacious person.

adj.

Greedy; rapacious.

[Middle English cormoraunt, from Old French cormorant : probably corp, raven; see CORBEL + *marenc, of the sea (later attested in dialectal French (Sark) pie marange, oystercatcher, literally magpie of the sea, and ultimately from Latin mare, sea; see mori- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots), perhaps influenced by Breton mor, sea (as in morvran, cormorant, literally raven of the sea).]

cormorant

double-crested cormorant

Phalacrocorax auritus

单词	cormorant
释义	cor·mo·rant (kôrmər-ənt, -mə-rănt′) n. 1. Any of several large, widely distributed marine diving birds of the genus Phalacrocorax, having dark plumage, webbed feet, and a slender hooked bill. 2. A greedy, rapacious person. adj. Greedy; rapacious. [Middle English cormoraunt, from Old French cormorant : probably corp, raven; see CORBEL + marenc, of the sea (later attested in dialectal French (Sark) pie marange, oystercatcher, literally magpie of the sea, and ultimately from Latin mare, sea; see mori- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots), perhaps influenced by Breton mor, sea (as in morvran, cormorant, literally raven of the sea).] cormorant* double-crested cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus
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