| 单词 | mire crow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmire crow mire crow n.,extracted from crown.1mire crow ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Larus (gull) > larus atricilla (laughing gull) mire crow1678 laughing gull1731 lapwing-gull1844 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 347 The Pewet or Black~cap, called in some places the Sea-Crow and Mire-Crow. a1705 J. Ray Itineraries in Select Remains (1760) 183 Mire-Crow, all White-bodied... Puets. Pick-Mire. 1844 W. H. Maxwell Wanderings in Highlands & Islands II. App. 313 The Laughing Gull..or Black Head... The inhabitants of Orkney call it the ‘sea-crow’; and in some places it is called the ‘mire-crow’. 1887 J. A. Harvie-Brown & T. E. Buckley Vertebr. Fauna Sutherland, Caithness & W. Cromarty 230 Black-headed Gull... Caithness names—‘Hoodie-headie-craw’, ‘Peewit gull’, ‘Mire crow’, ‘Pick mire’. < as lemmas |
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