单词 | knorhan |
释义 | knorhann. Obsolete. A name of a South African species of bustard: = korhaan n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Gruiformes > [noun] > family Otididae > member of genus Eupodotis knorhan1731 korhaan1731 florikan1780 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 139 The Knor~han. Among the wild fowls at the Cape there is a sort of birds, a male of which the Europeans there call Knor-cock; a female they call Knor-hen. 1777 G. Forster Voy. round World I. 85 The Knorhan, which is..the African bustard. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1731 |
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