单词 | tortoiseshell goose |
释义 | > as lemmastortoiseshell goose tortoiseshell goose n. (see quot. 1885). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > genus Anser > anser albifrons (white-front) laughing goose1750 whitefront1855 speckle-belly1874 tortoiseshell goose1885 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 148 White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)... Tortoise-shell goose (Ireland). From the mottled markings on the abdomen. < as lemmas |
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