单词 | gull |
释义 | Word Frequency gull 1(ɡʌl) noun any aquatic bird of the genus Larus and related genera, such as L. canus (common gull or mew) having long pointed wings, short legs, and a mostly white plumage: family Laridae, order Charadriiformes ▶ Related adjective: larineDerived forms gull-like (ˈgull-ˌlike) adjective Word origin C15: of Celtic origin; compare Welsh gwylanWord Frequency gull 2(ɡʌl) archaic noun 1. a person who is easily fooled or cheated verb 2. (transitive) to fool, cheat, or hoax Word origin C16: perhaps from dialect gull unfledged bird, probably from gul, from Old Norse gulr yellow |
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