单词 | cliff bird |
释义 | > as lemmascliff bird cliff bird n. ΚΠ 1836 C. F. Partington Brit. Cycl. Nat. Hist. II. 451/2 The falcon is a mountaineer, not exactly a cliff bird like the golden eagle. 1940 R. Perry Lundy i. 29 The naturalist inland..comes only to the coast for the summer nesting of the cliff-birds. 1956 D. A. Bannerman Birds Brit. Isles V. 31 Ussher went so far as to state that in Ireland no great cliff-bird colony seems to be complete without its pair of falcons. 2011 Guardian (Nexis) 5 Mar. (Travel section) 7 Its dramatic golden beaches..boast some of the greatest concentrations of nesting cliff birds in the world. < as lemmas |
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