单词 | surfbird |
释义 | > as lemmassurfbird surfbird n. a small sandpiper, Aphriza virgata (family Scolopacidae), with dark upperparts and white underparts, breeding in the tundra of north-western North America. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types of humility1634 simplicity1634 surfbird1839 spathe-bill1840 tilt-up1848 stilt sandpiper1872 1839 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. V. 249 (heading) Townsend's Surf-bird. 1872 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds 245 Aphriza, Surf Bird. 1930 Condor 32 72 A flock of twelve Surf-birds was discovered along the rocky beach at Ventura. 2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures II. 520/2 The Surfbird (Aphriza virgata ), a plain gray Pacific sandpiper with white underparts. < as lemmas |
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