| 单词 | vesper sparrow |
| 释义 | vesper sparrow in American English US a gray-brown North American sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) with white outer tail feathers so called from its practice of singing in the eveningvesper sparrow in American Englishnoun a common finch, Pooecetes gramineus, of fields and pastures in North America, noted for its evening song Also called: grass finch Word origin [1860–65, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1860–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: calibrate, institutionalism, jumping jack, metric system, monism |
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