| 单词 | ground-robin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasground-robin ground-robin n. U.S. any of several small American buntings, esp. the most common one, Pipilo erythrophthalmus; see chewink n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Piplio (ground-robin) towhee1731 swamp robin1769 chewink1792 ground-robin1794 joree1884 1794 Philos. Soc. Trans. 4 110 This bird was the chewink, or ground robin. 1844 J. E. De Kay Zool. N.-Y. ii. 172 (heading) The Chewink or Ground Robin. Pipilo Erythrophthalmus. 1844 J. E. De Kay Zool. N.-Y. ii. 172 This beautiful and unobtrusive little species is..known..under the name of Ground Robin. 1883 W. Whitman Specimen Days in Specimen Days & Collect 100 Let me make a list of those [birds] I find here [in New Jersey]. Ground robins. 1955 Sci. News Let. 23 Apr. 271 The towhee is a bird of many aliases. ‘Ground robin’ is a popular name, and justified by his deceptively robin-like appearance. < as lemmas |
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