| 单词 | bush-shrike |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbush-shrike bush-shrike n. the English name of the Thamnophilinæ, a sub-family of the Shrikes; any of various birds belonging to the African subfamily Malaconotinæ. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Laniidae (shrike) > genus Malacnotus (bush-shrike) brubru1829 bokmakierie1834 bush-shrike1893 kokkewiet1896 1893 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. 1 21 The large genus Thamnophilus, containing upwards of 50 species, is one of the most important of the so-called ‘Bush-Shrikes’. 1932 Discovery Jan. 25/2 A wonderful new black-breasted bush-shrike..an entirely new species..christened Chlorophoneus nigrescens. 1953 R. Campbell Mamba's Precipice iv. 40 A pretty bush-robin came out..followed by a lovely bush-shrike with a bright green back, a yellow stomach, and a brilliant crimson chest. < as lemmas |
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