单词 | cushew-bird |
释义 | cushew-birdn. A West Indian name of the Galeated Curassow ( Pauxis galeata). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > family Cracidae > member of genus Crax (curassow) > types of pauxi1678 cushew-bird1760 powis1764 red curassow?a1808 mutum1863 1760 G. Edwards Gleanings Nat. Hist. II. 182 The Cushew-Bird takes its name from the knob over its bill, which in shape much resembles an American nut called Cushew. 1852 T. Ross tr. A. von Humboldt Personal Narr. Trav. Amer. II. xviii. 172 The curassaos and cashew-birds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1760 |
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