单词 | ostrich-eyed |
释义 | > as lemmasostrich-eyed ostrich-eyed adj. ΚΠ 1860 M. Reid Odd People 158 They [sc. the Chaco tribes] laugh at white men.., calling them ‘ostrich-eyed’—from a resemblance which they perceive between hairy brows and the stiff, hair-like feathers that bristle round the eyes of the rhea, or American ostrich. 1984 Washington Post (Nexis) 20 July 21 There's the ostrich-eyed Racing Snail and the Rock Biter with its steamroller foot. < as lemmas |
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