rasorialadj.

Brit.

/rəˈsɔːrɪəl/, U.S.

/rəˈsɔriəl/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Rasores , -ial suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Rasores (see Rasores n.) + -ial suffix.

Chiefly Ornithology.

Originally: †of, relating to, or designating the former order Rasores (obsolete). Later: designating or characteristic of a bird that scratches the ground to obtain food (now rare).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > actions or bird defined by > [adjective] > that scatches ground

rasorial1833

1833 P. J. Selby Illustr. Brit. Ornithol. II. 6 It..feeds much upon newly sown corn and other seeds; in this respect indicating a close connexion with birds of the gallinaceous or rasorial order.

1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 272 Among rasorial birds, the quail and the prairie chicken..here reach their present western limit.

1909 Missouri Bot. Garden Rep. 73 The Brown Thrush..is terrestrial and rasorial in its habits.

1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions ii. vii. 620 They..saw only the paunchy guest of the evening moving toward it, in an unsteady rasorial attitude as though following a trail of crumbs to the great world outside.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	rasorial
释义	rasorialadj. Brit. /rəˈsɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /rəˈsɔriəl/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Rasores , -ial suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin Rasores (see Rasores n.) + -ial suffix. Chiefly Ornithology. Originally: †of, relating to, or designating the former order Rasores (obsolete). Later: designating or characteristic of a bird that scratches the ground to obtain food (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > actions or bird defined by > [adjective] > that scatches ground rasorial1833 1833 P. J. Selby Illustr. Brit. Ornithol. II. 6 It..feeds much upon newly sown corn and other seeds; in this respect indicating a close connexion with birds of the gallinaceous or rasorial order. 1872 Amer. Naturalist 6 272 Among rasorial birds, the quail and the prairie chicken..here reach their present western limit. 1909 Missouri Bot. Garden Rep. 73 The Brown Thrush..is terrestrial and rasorial in its habits. 1955 W. Gaddis Recognitions ii. vii. 620 They..saw only the paunchy guest of the evening moving toward it, in an unsteady rasorial attitude as though following a trail of crumbs to the great world outside. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1833
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