单词 | pomatorhine skua |
释义 | > as lemmaspomatorhine skua = pomarine adj. Only in pomatorhine skua. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [adjective] > of the skua pomarine1826 pomatorhine1884 1884 W. Yarrell Hist. Brit. Birds (ed. 4) III. 671 The Pomatorhine Skua is said..to deposit two eggs in a mere depression of the moss on the tundras of the Taimyr. 1930 Discovery Nov. 361/2 The two middle tail features [of the Arctic skua] are elongated and pointed, which is the best distinction of this species from the closely similar pomatorhine skua. 1965 D. A. Bannerman & W. M. Bannerman Birds of Atlantic Islands II. 138 Pomatorhine Skua:..is more often met with in Madeiran seas than the [Arctic Skua]. < as lemmas |
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