单词 | flax-bird |
释义 | > as lemmasflax-bird flax-bird n. (a) the North American goldfinch, Chrysomitris tristis; (b) U.S. ‘a book-name of the scarlet tanager, Piranga rubra’ ( Cent. Dict.); (c) dialect the common Whitethroat, Curruca cinerea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Fringillidae (finch) > [noun] > subfamily Carduelinae > genus Carduelis > carduelis tristis yellowbird1625 yellow1794 flax-bird1823 1823 J. Latham Gen. Hist. Birds VI. 120 American Yellow Finch..feeds on the seeds of flax, alder, &c., and is called in the back parts of Carolina, the Flax Bird. < as lemmas |
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