| 单词 | pond heron |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspond heron pond heron n. any of several small, short-necked Asian herons of the genus Ardeola; esp. (more fully Indian pond heron) A. grayii, which has mainly white wings and tail and is found from Iran to Burma (Myanmar) and Sri Lanka. ΚΠ 1887 Folk-lore Jrnl. 5 353 The quack of the pond heron flying over a house is a sign of the death of one of the inmates. 1968 S. Ali & S. D. Ripley Handbk. Birds India & Pakistan I. 63 Indian Pond Heron or Paddybird. Ardeola grayii grayii (Sykes). 2003 Nature 31 July 505/3 The additions to the Zoological Society's Gardens during the past week include..two Indian Rollers (Coracia indica), three Pond Herons (Ardeola grayi), five Scarlet-backed Flower-peckers.., [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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