单词 | wing-clapping |
释义 | > as lemmaswing-clapping wing-clapping n. the production of a noise by a bird slapping its wings against its body. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > [noun] > making sound wing-clapping1941 1941 H. F. Witherby et al. Handbk. Brit. Birds IV. 142 Performance [of display-flight by turtle-dove] may be accompanied by wing-clapping. 1976 Country Life 18 Mar. 672/2 The mechanical production of snaps from the beak may be compared with wing-clapping by birds. < as lemmas |
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