英语词汇“laughing bird”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

† laughing bird n. [in sense (a) after post-classical Latin avis ridibunda (a1587); with quot. 1678 compare also Nahuatl cuappachtōtōtl, probably ‘cuckoo’, lit. ‘tawny bird’ ( < cuappach-, combining form of cuappachtli tawny + tōtōtl bird), which is not a formal parallel of either the Latin or the English compounds] Obsolete any of various birds with a call that resembles laughter, esp.: (a) the squirrel cuckoo, Piaya cayana, of tropical America; (b) Australian = laughing kookaburra n.; (c) English regional (Shropshire) the green woodpecker, Picus viridis.

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1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 387 Of the laughing Bird or Quapachtototl [L. De Ave ridibunda seu Quapachtototl].

1793 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds VI. 353 This Cuckoo is called the Laughing-bird [Fr. oiseau-rieur], on account of its call.

1803 J. Grant Narr. Voy. New S. Wales 134 We often distinguished the laughing-bird, whose note can only be compared to the ha! ha! ha! of a hearty laughing companion.

1849 W. S. Chauncy Guide S. Austral. 28 The laughing bird..may also be noticed..for the peculiar strains in which it indulges.

1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 100 Its loud laughing note has caused it to be called Laughing bird (Salop).

单词	laughing bird
释义	> as lemmas laughing bird † laughing bird n. [in sense (a) after post-classical Latin avis ridibunda (a1587); with quot. 1678 compare also Nahuatl cuappachtōtōtl, probably ‘cuckoo’, lit. ‘tawny bird’ ( < cuappach-, combining form of cuappachtli tawny + tōtōtl bird), which is not a formal parallel of either the Latin or the English compounds] Obsolete any of various birds with a call that resembles laughter, esp.: (a) the squirrel cuckoo, Piaya cayana, of tropical America; (b) Australian = laughing kookaburra n.; (c) English regional (Shropshire) the green woodpecker, Picus viridis. ΚΠ 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 387 Of the laughing Bird or Quapachtototl [L. De Ave ridibunda seu Quapachtototl]. 1793 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds VI. 353 This Cuckoo is called the Laughing-bird [Fr. oiseau-rieur], on account of its call. 1803 J. Grant Narr. Voy. New S. Wales 134 We often distinguished the laughing-bird, whose note can only be compared to the ha! ha! ha! of a hearty laughing companion. 1849 W. S. Chauncy Guide S. Austral. 28 The laughing bird..may also be noticed..for the peculiar strains in which it indulges. 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 100 Its loud laughing note has caused it to be called Laughing bird (Salop). extracted from laughingadj. < as lemmas
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