英语词汇“whooper swan”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. In full whooper swan. A large white migratory swan, Cygnus cygnus, breeding in northern Eurasia and having a deep honking call.Formerly called wild swan in distinction from the partly domesticated mute swan ( C. olor), but in early use not distinguished from other species such as Bewick's swan ( C. bewickii). The trumpeter swan of North America ( C. buccinator) is sometimes treated as a form of the same species. See also whistling swan n.

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1553 J. Withals Shorte Dict. f. 6/2 A hooper or wilde swanne, onocrotalus.

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. v. 156 Besides the common sort of Swans, there is a wild kind, called Hooper, having the wind-pipe going down to the bottom of the breast-bone, and then reversed upwards in the figure of the Letter S.

1849 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom (new ed.) 262 Audubon's Swan..fully equals the European Hooper Swan in size.

1951 A. A. Thomson Highland Welcome ix. 150 Coll and Tiree are not thickly populated with human habitants, but they are the island homes of countless wild birds and sometimes the splendid Hooper swan pays them a royal visit for the sake of nesting.

2018 @aquasulis1998 23 Feb. in twitter.com (accessed 17 July 2020) There are 11 swans on the quarry lake. Bewick or Hoopers not sure which.

β. 1660 R. May Accomplisht Cook 201 To bake all manner of Sea fowl, as Swan, Whopper, to be eaten cold.1705 W. Salmon Family-dict. (ed. 3) /2 This especially is an excellent Sauce for Whoopers, Swans, Cranes, Shovelers, Herns, and Bitterns.1880 S. Baring-Gould Mehalah I. i. 3 Occasionally the whooper swan sounds his loud trumpet.1994 A. L. Price Swans of World iv. 107 The Whooper was also hunted in Iceland where it still nests.2009 J. Struthers Red Sky at Night 45 The whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) spends each spring and summer in Iceland before flying into Britain in October and staying for six months.

单词	whooper swan
释义	> as lemmas whooper swan a. In full whooper swan. A large white migratory swan, Cygnus cygnus, breeding in northern Eurasia and having a deep honking call.Formerly called wild swan in distinction from the partly domesticated mute swan ( C. olor), but in early use not distinguished from other species such as Bewick's swan ( C. bewickii). The trumpeter swan of North America ( C. buccinator) is sometimes treated as a form of the same species. See also whistling swan n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Cyginae (swans) > [noun] > member of genus Cygnus (miscellaneous) > cygnus cygnus (whooper) elk1552 whooper1553 whistling swan1785 whooping swan1802 trumpeter swan1842 trumpeter1891 α. 1553 J. Withals Shorte Dict. f. 6/2 A hooper or wilde swanne, onocrotalus. 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. ii. v. 156 Besides the common sort of Swans, there is a wild kind, called Hooper, having the wind-pipe going down to the bottom of the breast-bone, and then reversed upwards in the figure of the Letter S. 1849 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom (new ed.) 262 Audubon's Swan..fully equals the European Hooper Swan in size. 1951 A. A. Thomson Highland Welcome ix. 150 Coll and Tiree are not thickly populated with human habitants, but they are the island homes of countless wild birds and sometimes the splendid Hooper swan pays them a royal visit for the sake of nesting. 2018 @aquasulis1998 23 Feb. in twitter.com (accessed 17 July 2020) There are 11 swans on the quarry lake. Bewick or Hoopers not sure which. β. 1660 R. May Accomplisht Cook 201 To bake all manner of Sea fowl, as Swan, Whopper, to be eaten cold.1705 W. Salmon Family-dict. (ed. 3) /2 This especially is an excellent Sauce for Whoopers, Swans, Cranes, Shovelers, Herns, and Bitterns.1880 S. Baring-Gould Mehalah I. i. 3 Occasionally the whooper swan sounds his loud trumpet.1994 A. L. Price Swans of World iv. 107 The Whooper was also hunted in Iceland where it still nests.2009 J. Struthers Red Sky at Night 45 The whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus) spends each spring and summer in Iceland before flying into Britain in October and staying for six months. extracted from whoopern. < as lemmas
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