单词 | plainhead |
释义 | > as lemmasplainhead plainhead n. a variety of canary having no crest. ΚΠ 1885 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 30 Mar. 1248/2 Lancashire coppies and plainheads..special prize for best buff coppy. 1902 W. Bateson & E. R. Saunders Rep. to Evol. Comm. Royal Soc. No. 1. 131 The kind of crest desired for exhibition can, according to canary-fanciers, be produced most easily by mating crested birds with non-crested, or plain-heads as they are called. 1993 Cage & Aviary Birds 13 Nov. 6/2 Identification is easy: the Corona is the crested bird and the Consort is the plainhead. < as lemmas |
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