单词 | topknot pigeon |
释义 | > as lemmastopknot pigeon topknot pigeon n. either of two Australian pigeons having a crest of feathers, Lopholaimus antarcticus and Ocyphaps lophotes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [noun] > family Columbidae > miscellaneous types of nutmeg pigeon1783 blue pigeon1790 Namaqua dove1801 mountain witch1823 partridge pigeon1823 imperial pigeon1830 toy1831 porcelain1855 toothbill1862 fruit-pigeon1865 orange dove1875 tambourine pigeon1891 topknot pigeon1891 cinnamon dove1895 partridge1936 1841 J. Gould Birds Austral. (1848) V. Pl. 61 Lopholaimus antarcticus... Top-knot Pigeon of the Colonists of New South Wales. 1936 F. Clune Roaming round Darling xvii. 162 There seemed an unlimited supply of bronze-wing and top-knot pigeons. 2010 Toowoomba's (Queensland) Mail (Nexis) 25 Nov. 12 The first was a pair of topknot pigeons seen along Prince Henry Drive. These birds should not to be confused with the more common crested pigeon. < as lemmas |
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