| 单词 | shaker pigeon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshaker pigeon 5. The fantail pigeon. More fully shaker pigeon. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > domestic pigeon > [noun] > fan-tail shaker1668 fan-tail1735 1668 W. Charleton Onomasticon Zoicon 77 Tremulæ... Quakers or Shakers. 1676 F. Willughby & J. Ray Ornithologiæ ii. xv. §2 132 Columbæ tremulæ angusticaudæ..Narrow-tail'd Shakers. 1676 F. Willughby & J. Ray Ornithologiæ ii. xv. §2 131 Columbæ tremulæ laticaudæ; Anglicè Broad-taild Shakers. 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. ii. xv. 181 Broad-tail'd Shakers, called Shakers because they do almost constantly shake or wag their Heads and Necks up and down... Narrow-tail'd Shakers... This kind we have not as yet seen. 1735 J. Moore Columbarium 54. 1854 L. A. Meall Moubray's Treat. Poultry 252–3 11. Fantail, or Shaker... 12. Narrow-tailed Shaker. < as lemmas |
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