单词 | wattle-bird |
释义 | > as lemmaswattle-bird wattle-bird n. (a) = wattle-crow n.; (b) the wattled or warty-faced bee-eater of Australia, Anthochæra carunculata and A. inauris. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > [noun] > family Meliphagidae (honey-eater) > genus Anthochaera (wattle-bird) wattle-bird1773 wattle honey-eater1862 the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > [noun] > family Callaeidae > callaeas cinerea (kokako) wattle-bird1773 wattle-crow1837 jack bird1866 kokako1873 bluegill1874 1773 J. Cook Jrnl. 25 Feb. (1969) III. ii. 806 Another sort rather smaller is black with a brown back & wings and two small gills under the root of the Bill which we call'd the small wattle Bird. 1859–62 J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. I. 314 The Long-eared Wattle-bird (Anthochæra inauris). 1859–62 J. Richardson et al. Museum Nat. Hist. I. 315 The Short-eared Wattle-bird (Anthochæra carunculata)... The Brush Wattle-bird (Anthochæra mellivora)... The Lunulated Wattle-bird (A. lunulata). 1871 Bracken Behind Tomb 79 The wattle-bird sings in the leafy plantation. < as lemmas |
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