单词 | leech-eater |
释义 | > as lemmasleech-eater leech-eater n. a name for the Spur-winged Plover ( Holopterus spinosus) and the Crocodile-bird ( Pluvianus ægyptius). ΚΠ 1885 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) IV. 100 The so-called spur-winged plover (Hoplopterus spinosus)..claims the distinction of being the ‘leech-eater’ or ‘trochilos’ of Herodotus. < as lemmas |
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