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单词 hemipod
释义

hemipodhemipoden.

/ˈhɛmɪpɒd//ˈhɛmɪpəʊd/
Etymology: < modern Latin hemipodius (Temminck's generic name) < Greek ἡμι- hemi- prefix + πούς, ποδός foot.
A member of the genus Hemipodius, or Turnix, of three-toed quail-like birds; a bush-quail, ortygan.
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the world > animals > birds > order Gruiformes > [noun] > member of family Turnicidae > genus Turnix (button-quail)
Turnix1819
quail1848
buttonquail1854
hemipod1862
bush-quail1893
1862 Trans. Zool. Soc. V. 149 Certain border-groups..the Sand-Grouse, the Hemipodes, and the Tinamous.
1886 Encycl. Brit. XX. 147 One species, T[urnix] sylvatica, inhabits Barbary and southern Spain, and under the name of Andalucian Hemipode has been included..among British Birds as a reputed straggler.
1893 A. Newton Dict. Birds Hemipode, a recognized English rendering of Temminck's generic name Hemipodius (1815)..for a small group of birds some of which Anglo-Indians often call ‘Bustard-Quails’ or ‘Button-Quails’.

Derivatives

hemiˈpodiine adj. allied to the Hemipodes.
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1862 Trans. Zool. Soc. V. 189 The Galline, Columbine, or Hemipodiine types.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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