单词 | beccafico |
释义 | beccafico[ bek-uh-fee-koh ] / ˌbɛk əˈfi koʊ / nouna small songbird, especially the European garden warbler, Silvia hortensis, eaten as a delicacy in France and the Mediterranean region. Also called Orphean warbler . Origin of beccafico1620–25; <Italian: literally, figpecker <beccare “to peck” (<becco “beak” <Latin beccus ) + fico “fig” (<Latin ficus ) Words nearby beccaficobecalmed, became, becard, caught with one's pants down, be, because, beccafico, Beccaria, béchamel, béchamel sauce, bechance, Béchar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for beccafico
British Dictionary definitions for beccaficobeccafico / (ˌbɛkəˈfiːkəʊ) / noun plural -cosany of various European songbirds, esp warblers of the genus Sylvia, eaten as a delicacy in Italy and other countries Word Origin for beccaficoC17: from Italian, from beccare to peck + fico fig, from Latin fīcus 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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