| 单词 | window martin |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswindow martin window martin n. the house martin, Delichon urbicum; = window swallow n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Hirundinidae > genus Delichan (house-martin) martinet1440 martina1525 marlet1530 house martin1767 window swallow1791 window martin1793 eaves-martin1833 1793 Bee 26 June 283 It has long been a desideratum among naturalists, to decide with certainty, whether swallows in general, and the window martin in particular, remain in a torpid state during the winter, or are birds of passage. 1860 H. B. Tristram Great Sahara vi. 100 The swallow and the window-martin thread the lanes. 2005 Cornishman (Nexis) 3 Nov. 46 Aptly named Eaves Swallow, Window Martin and Martlet, the house martin has won a place in our affections by nestling on our homes in their neat mud nests. < as lemmas |
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