单词 | pea comb |
释义 | > as lemmaspea comb pea comb n. a triple comb occurring in some varieties of domestic fowl (from its supposed resemblance to a pea blossom). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > genus Gallus (domestic fowl) > [noun] > member of (fowl) > parts of > comb comba1000 coxcomb?a1425 cockcomb?c1475 rose comb1815 pea comb1854 1854 Poultry Chron. 1 270 Their buffs, cinnamons, and grouse with pea combs. 1884 W. Crozier & P. Henderson How Farm Pays viii. 236 The Dark Brahma has a variegated plumage of black and white..and a small pea comb. 2000 Cornish World Oct. 21/1 It..looks like the archetypal cartoon chicken, every curve more pronounced than your average hen, its movement more strutting, its pea comb more erect. < as lemmas |
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