| 单词 | willow-warbler |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswillow-warbler a. In the Old World: Any one of the numerous small plain-coloured singing-birds of the family Sylviinae, including the blackcap, white-throat, and others having names in which warbler is the second element, as garden-warbler, grasshopper warbler n. at grasshopper n. Compounds 2b, reed warbler n., sedge-warbler, willow-warbler, wood-warbler. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] warbler1773 fauvette1797 peggy1836 sylviad1867 Pallas's warbler1881 1773 T. Pennant Genera of Birds 35 Warblers. 1776 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (ed. 4, octavo) I. Pl. LVI Dartford Warbler. 1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. II. 366 The Warblers have a weak and slender bill. 1835 L. Jenyns Man. Brit. Vertebr. Animals 104 Sylvia Suecica, Lath. (Blue-throated Warbler). 1835 L. Jenyns Man. Brit. Vertebr. Animals 108 Sylvia Atricapilla, Lath. (Black-cap Warbler). 1890 C. Dixon Ann. Bird Life 41 Of the five species of Warbler that stray here in the spring, three of them, the Aquatic Warbler, the Great Reed Warbler, and the Icterine Warbler, are regular visitors to France. willow-warbler willow-warbler n. a small bird, Sylvia trochilus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Phylloscopus > species trochilus (willow-warbler) willow-wren1766 wood-wren1794 feather-poke1831 ground-wren1837 willow-warbler1846 feather-bed1854 mealy-mouth1885 sally picker1885 ox-eye1888 1846 Jenyns Nat. Hist. 133 We found to-day the nest of a willow-warbler. 1882 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 9 No. 3. 429 The willow-warbler (Sylvia trochilus). < as lemmas |
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