| 单词 | reed-thrush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreed-thrush reed-thrush n. now rare a reed warbler (genus Acrocephalus); esp. the great reed warbler, A. arundinaceus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Acrocephalus > species arundinaceus (great reed-warbler) reed-thrush1783 great reed warbler1808 1783 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds II. ii. 32 Reed Thrush Turdus arundinaceus... This is a European bird..but is not found in England. 1852 Goldsmith's Hist. Earth (new ed.) II. iii. viii. 236/1 It was supposed by Belon..that the musical halcyon was the river nightingale, or reed-thrush, which is reported to be a pertinaceous songster. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 317/1 Of very similar habits is the reed-thrush, or great reed warbler, A. arundinaceus, a loud-voiced species, abundant on the Continent but rarely straying to England. < as lemmas |
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