单词 | stone-snipe |
释义 | > as lemmasstone-snipe stone-snipe n. (a) the stone-curlew, Œdicnemus scolopax; (b) a large North American bird of the snipe family, Totanus melanoleucus; also applied to other species of Totanus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > genus Burhinus (thick-knees) > burhinus oedicnemus (stone curlew) caladriea1425 whistling plover1668 stone curlew1678 stone plover1678 great plovera1705 Norfolk plover1766 stone-snipe1785 the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > member of genus Tringa > tringa melanoleuca stone-snipe1785 yellowshank1785 telltale1813 turkey-back1888 yellow leg1889 1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. ii. 468 Stone Sn[ipe]. With a black bill: head, neck, and breast spotted with black and white... Double the size of a Snipe. 1864 Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Stone-snipe,..a large snipe (Gambella melanoleuca), common in the United States. < as lemmas |
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