单词 | troupial |
释义 | troupial[ troo-pee-uhl ] / ˈtru pi əl / nounany of several American birds of the family Icteridae, especially one with brilliantly colored plumage, as Icterus icterus, of South America. Origin of troupialFirst recorded in 1815–25, troupial is from the French word troupiale (so called from its gregariousness). See troop, -ial Words nearby troupialtrough, trough roof, trounce, troupe, trouper, troupial, trous-de-loup, trouse, trouser, trousers, trouser suit Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for troupialtroupial / (ˈtruːpɪəl) / nounany of various American orioles of the genus Icterus, esp I. icterus, a bright orange-and-black South American bird Word Origin for troupialC19: from French troupiale, from troupe flock; referring to its gregarious habits Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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