| 单词 | grey-headed duck |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrey-headed duck grey-headed duck n. now rare any of several types of ducks having a grey head; esp. the king eider, Somateria spectabilis, and the female of the goldeneye, Bucephala clangula. ΚΠ 1750 G. Edwards Nat. Hist. Birds III. 154 The Grey-Headed Duck. This Bird is of a large Size for the Duck-kind. 1793 Nat. Hist. Birds, Fish, Insects & Reptiles III. 183 The Spectabilis, which is the grey-headed duck of Edwards, and the king-duck of Pennant, is a very beautiful species. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 160 Golden-eye (Clangula glaucion)..Grey-headed duck. Only applied to the female bird. 1900 Trans. Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club 1899 216 Golden-Eye, Clángula glaúcion (Linnæus). L[ocal] N[ames]. Brown-headed Duck, Grey-headed Duck, Pied Wigeon, Golden-eyed Wigeon, Duck or Teal, Morillon, Rattlewings. < as lemmas |
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