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单词 wall creeper
释义

wall creeper


noun

a small, gray and crimson Old World bird, Tichodroma muraria, that inhabits cliffs in mountainous areas.

Origin of wall creeper

First recorded in 1660–70

Words nearby wall creeper

wall bars, wallboard, wall box, wall brown, wallcovering, wall creeper, walled, walled plain, Wallenberg, Wallenda, Wallensis
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Example sentences from the Web for wall creeper

  • On the way back to Burguete, a sedge-warbler and a lovely specimen of the wall-creeper—the only one we saw—were obtained.

    Wild Spain (Espaa agreste)|Abel Chapman

British Dictionary definitions for wall creeper

wall creeper

noun

a pink-and-grey woodpecker-like songbird, Tichodroma muraria, of Eurasian mountain regions: family Sittidae (nuthatches)
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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