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单词 icterine
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icterineadj.

/ˈɪktərʌɪn/
Etymology: < icter- (in icterus n.) + -ine suffix1.
Zoology.
a. Yellowish; esp. having yellow scales or plumage.
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1855 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) Icterinus,..yellow, or yellowish, as the Cypræa icterina: icterine.
b. Belonging to the family Icteridæ or sub-family Icterinæ of American passerine birds (typical genus Icterus: see icteric adj. 2).
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1884 Athenæum 15 Nov. 628/2 An icterine warbler (Hypolais icterina) killed in Norfolk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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