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单词 wood hoopoe
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wood hoopoe
wood hoopoe n. any of several birds of the genus Phœniculus (or the family Phœniculidæ), native to Africa and distinguished by blue and green plumage and a long tail.
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wood hoopoe1908
1908 A. K. Haagner & R. H. Ivy Sketches S. Afr. Bird-life 26 The Wood Hoopoes..are represented in South Africa by two well-marked species.
1953 R. Campbell Mamba's Precipice xi. 115 A whole flock of wood-hoopoes with scarlet beaks and silk-shot, glossy, green and purple feathers were raising the most amazing din in the tree.
1964 A. L. Thomson New Dict. Birds 894/2 The wood-hoopoes..are very unlike the true hoopoes in general appearance.
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