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单词 pardalote
释义

pardalote

[ pahr-dl-oht ]
/ ˈpɑr dlˌoʊt /

noun

any of several tiny, short-tailed Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, having short bills and most having brilliant plumage with gemlike specks on the dark upper parts.
Also called diamond bird.

Origin of pardalote

<New Latin Pardalotus (1816) <Greek pardalōtós spotted like a pard, derivative of pardális pard

Words nearby pardalote

parclose, parcours, parcourse, pard, pardah, pardalote, pardi, pardner, pardon, pardoner, Pardubice
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British Dictionary definitions for pardalote

pardalote
/ (ˈpɑːdəˌləʊt) /

noun

any of various small Australian songbirds of the genus Pardalotus, esp the diamond bird

Word Origin for pardalote

C19: from New Latin, from Greek pardalōtos spotted like a leopard; see pard ²
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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