英语词汇“scrape ceremony”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

scrape ceremony n. Ornithology a display by a bird, involving the excavation of a shallow pit in the ground and the pressing of the bird's breast into this, frequently performed during courtship.

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1926 Huxley & Montague in Ibis 2 10 Nervous picking at grass..may be seen during incubation, scrape-ceremonies and before coition.

1949 Brit. Birds 42 8 Both sexes indulge in the ‘scrape’ ceremony and in many of the actions characteristic of nest-building.

1961 D. A. Bannerman Birds Brit. Isles IX. 15 The main type of sexual behaviour preceding coition is the tail-display... At this stage the scrape-ceremony is very common, a typically male performance by which he lures the female to one scrape after another.

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