单词 | silk-hen |
释义 | > as lemmassilk-hen silk-hen n. the female of the silk-cock. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > [noun] > genus Phasianus > phasianus gallus (silk fowl) > female silk-hen1868 1868 C. Darwin Variations Animals & Plants xiv I reared a large number of mongrels from a silk-hen by a Spanish cock. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 27 Nov. 5/2 In Germany the silk hen is frequently remarkable for the length of her spurs. < as lemmas |
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