A bird, also called Lesser Pettychaps (Phylloscopus rufus), of the family Sylviinæ or Warblers, closely akin to the Willow Wren or Willow Warbler…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Phylloscopus > species collybita (chiff-chaff) (6) chiffchaffc1780 A bird, also called Lesser Pettychaps (Phylloscopus rufus), of the family Sylviinæ or Warblers, closely akin to the Willow Wren or Willow Warbler… lesser pettichaps1843 Either of two warblers: (a) (more fully greater pettichaps) the garden warbler, Sylvia borin; (b) (more fully lesser pettichaps) the chiffchaff… fig-bird1854 (a) = beccafico, n.; (b) see quot. 1854. bank-jug1881 As the second element in local names of various small birds, as bank-jug, the chiffchaff, also the willow warbler; hedge-jug, the long-tailed… sally picker1885 a name for the Chiffchaff, Sedge Warbler and Willow Warbler. ox-eye1888 Chiefly British regional. The great tit, Parus major (also great ox-eye). Also: any of various other tits, or small songbirds such as the chiffchaff… |
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