| 单词 | scissortail |
| 释义 | scissortail in British English (ˈsɪzəˌteɪl) noun an American bird, a tyrant flycatcher, with a long, forked tail scissortail in American English (ˈsɪzərˌteɪl) US noun a pale gray-and-pink tyrant flycatcher (Muscivora forficata) found in the S U.S. and Mexico, having a forked tail scissortail in American English (ˈsɪzərˌteil) noun 1. Also called: scissortailed flycatcher (ˈsɪzərˌteild) a flycatcher, Muscivora forficatus, of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America, having a long, deeply forked tail 2. any of various other birds having a long, forked tail Word origin [1830–40; scissor(s) + tail1]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: format, grid, isomerism, isometric, nationalism |
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