单词 | field martin |
释义 | > as lemmasfield martin field martin n. U.S. regional a kingbird (genus Tyrannus, family Tyrannidae); esp. the widespread eastern kingbird, T. tyrannus, which has a black head, grey back, and white underparts. ΚΠ 1785 T. Jefferson Notes Virginia vi. 125 (table) Lanius tyrannus. Muscicapa coronâ rubrâ. Tyrant. Field martin. 1810 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. II. 66 [The] Tyrant Flycatcher, or King-Bird, Muscicapa Tyrannus,..is the Field Martin of Maryland and some of the southern states. 1875 Amer. Cycl. XI. 207/2 The fierce little king bird (sometimes called field martin). 1966–7 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1991) 405/2 Field martin. < as lemmas |
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