silk-tailn.

Etymology: < silk n. and adj. + tail n.¹, translating German seidenschwanz, < German seide silk + schwanz tail.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilk-tail.

The waxwing or Bohemian chatterer, Ampelis garrulus or G. Bohemicus.

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ptilogonatidae > genus Bombycilla (waxwing) > bombycilla garrula (Bohemian waxwing)

Bohemian chatterer1678

silk-tail1686

chatterer1731

waxen chatterer1797

Bohemian waxwing1816

1686 Philos. Trans. 1685 (Royal Soc.) 15 1161 Ad lanios ea Avicula referenda est, quam a Germanis Silk-tail vulgo appellari audio.

1703 Ray in Thoresby's Lett. Eminent Men (1832) II. 23 The Silk-tail is to me a bird altogether new.

1767 G. White Let. 4 Nov. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 34 I pronounced it the male garrulus bohemicus or German silk-tail.

1864 Hibberd in Intell. Obs. V. 24 The silktail, the grosbeak, the snowflake..may occasionally be seen [in England].

1899 Daily News 14 Jan. 5/1 The eggs of the common fly-catcher..acquire a blueish-green shining colour, and are then sold..as the eggs of the silk-tail.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	silk-tail
释义	silk-tailn. Etymology: < silk n. and adj. + tail n.¹, translating German seidenschwanz, < German seide silk + schwanz tail.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsilk-tail. The waxwing or Bohemian chatterer, Ampelis garrulus or G. Bohemicus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ptilogonatidae > genus Bombycilla (waxwing) > bombycilla garrula (Bohemian waxwing) Bohemian chatterer1678 silk-tail1686 chatterer1731 waxen chatterer1797 Bohemian waxwing1816 1686 Philos. Trans. 1685 (Royal Soc.) 15 1161 Ad lanios ea Avicula referenda est, quam a Germanis Silk-tail vulgo appellari audio. 1703 Ray in Thoresby's Lett. Eminent Men (1832) II. 23 The Silk-tail is to me a bird altogether new. 1767 G. White Let. 4 Nov. in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 34 I pronounced it the male garrulus bohemicus or German silk-tail. 1864 Hibberd in Intell. Obs. V. 24 The silktail, the grosbeak, the snowflake..may occasionally be seen [in England]. 1899 Daily News 14 Jan. 5/1 The eggs of the common fly-catcher..acquire a blueish-green shining colour, and are then sold..as the eggs of the silk-tail. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1686
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