gang-gangn.

Brit.

/ˈɡaŋɡaŋ/, U.S.

/ˈɡæŋˌɡæŋ/

Forms:

α. 1800s gangan.

β. 1800s gangang, 1800s gang gang, 1800s ganggang, 1800s– gang-gang.

γ. 1800s ganga.

Origin: A borrowing from Wiradhuri. Etymon: Wiradhuri gang gang.

Etymology: < Wiradhuri (central New South Wales region) gang gang, of imitative origin.

The cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum of south-eastern Australia, which has grey plumage, and the male of which has a red head and crest.

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the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > cockatoo > types of

sulphur cockatoo1811

rose cockatoo1829

gang-gang1833

Leadbeater's cockatoo1848

galah1862

Major Mitchell1898

1833 C. Sturt Two Exped. Southern Austral. I. Introd. 38 Upon the branches..the gangan, and various kinds of pigeons were feeding.

1891 E. Kinglake Austral. at Home 124 You hear the sweet note of the wonga pigeon or the hoarse scream of the ganggang.

1898 Avicultural Mag. June 146 In the window stood several Australian Parrakeets... The Gangas had been sold at the crystal palace show... They were morose creatures.

1939 M. Franklin & D. Cusack Pioneers on Parade 135 The gang-gangs..were a pest, devouring every berry as it ripened.

1965 Austral. Encycl. II. 440/1 The smallest cockatoo is the gang-gang..of south-eastern Australia and Tasmania.

2003 Daily Tel. 3 Sept. 3/1 The birds included a £25,000 pair of gang-gang cockatoos.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	gang-gang
释义	gang-gangn. Brit. /ˈɡaŋɡaŋ/, U.S. /ˈɡæŋˌɡæŋ/ Forms: α. 1800s gangan. β. 1800s gangang, 1800s gang gang, 1800s ganggang, 1800s– gang-gang. γ. 1800s ganga. Origin: A borrowing from Wiradhuri. Etymon: Wiradhuri gang gang. Etymology: < Wiradhuri (central New South Wales region) gang gang, of imitative origin. The cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum of south-eastern Australia, which has grey plumage, and the male of which has a red head and crest. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Psittaciformes (parrots, etc.) > [noun] > cockatoo > types of sulphur cockatoo1811 rose cockatoo1829 gang-gang1833 Leadbeater's cockatoo1848 galah1862 Major Mitchell1898 1833 C. Sturt Two Exped. Southern Austral. I. Introd. 38 Upon the branches..the gangan, and various kinds of pigeons were feeding. 1891 E. Kinglake Austral. at Home 124 You hear the sweet note of the wonga pigeon or the hoarse scream of the ganggang. 1898 Avicultural Mag. June 146 In the window stood several Australian Parrakeets... The Gangas had been sold at the crystal palace show... They were morose creatures. 1939 M. Franklin & D. Cusack Pioneers on Parade 135 The gang-gangs..were a pest, devouring every berry as it ripened. 1965 Austral. Encycl. II. 440/1 The smallest cockatoo is the gang-gang..of south-eastern Australia and Tasmania. 2003 Daily Tel. 3 Sept. 3/1 The birds included a £25,000 pair of gang-gang cockatoos. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1833
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