单词 | osprey |
释义 | Word Frequency osprey(ˈɒsprɪ, -preɪ) noun 1. a large broad-winged fish-eating diurnal bird of prey, Pandion haliaetus, with a dark back and whitish head and underparts: family Pandioridae Often called (US and Canadian): fish hawk2. any of the feathers of various other birds, used esp as trimming for hats Word origin C15: from Old French ospres, apparently from Latin ossifraga, literally: bone-breaker, from os bone + frangere to break |
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