| 单词 | grey crow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrey crow grey crow n. the hooded crow, Corvus corone cornix; cf. greyback n. 1e. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > family Corvidae (crow) > [noun] > genus Corvus > corvus cornix (hooded crow) hooded crow?a1513 Royston crow1611 pied crow1648 scarecrow1676 grey crow1715 hoodie1789 Harry Denchman18.. hoodie-crow1816 bunting crow1831 Norway crow1848 saddleback1864 greyback1884 Kentish crow1893 sparrow-duck1895 1715 T. Morer Short Acct. Scotl. 107 Grey Crows..are very numerous in this country. 1878 Midland Naturalist 1 94 The mischievous Irish or grey crow, and the red crow or chough, are more common in some parts than the black crow. 1936 Times 17 Apr. 15/6 A grey crow drifting high overhead in an apparently aimless and innocent manner revealed the identity of the egg-stealer. 1967 A. L. Rand & E. T. Gilliard Handbk. New Guinea Birds 460 The grey crow is a fairly common bird in the treetops in the forest. 2002 J. McGahern That they may face Rising Sun (2003) 82 A few summers ago I took up Jamesie's gun against a few grey crows. < as lemmas |
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