| 单词 | jacana |
| 释义 | jacana in British Englishnoun long-legged long-toed bird jaçana in British English (ˌʒɑːsəˈnɑː, ˌdʒæ-) noun any bird of the family Jacanidae, of tropical and subtropical marshy regions, having long legs and very long toes that enable walking on floating plants: order Charadriiformes Also called: lily-trotter Word origin C18: from Portuguese jaçanã, from Tupi-Guarani jasanájaçana in American English (ˌʒɑsəˈnɑ) or ˌjacaˈna (ˌʒɑsəˈnɑ) noun any of a family (Jacanidae) of tropical and subtropical shorebirds with long toesthat enable them to walk on the floating leaves of water plants; esp., a species (Jacana spinosa) native to Mexico Word origin Port < Tupí jasana |
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