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单词 purple martin
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Definition of purple martin in English:

purple martin

noun
  • A large American martin with plumage that is mainly purplish-blue.

    Progne subis, family Hirundinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other swallows include barn swallows, cliff swallows, and purple martins.
    • Being social birds, purple martins prefer apartments rather than individual dwellings.
    • A more pleasant form of prevention is available through the erection of a birdhouse to attract purple martins.
    • It is also a good place for bird watching; call ahead to book a guided bird walk, where you might see tree swallows, red-winged blackbirds, egrets, herons, warblers, purple martins, and mocking birds.
    • Some of those species include bluebirds, robins, titmice, chickadees, nuthatches, wrens, tree and barn swallows, purple martins, owls, flycatchers, and woodpeckers.
 
 

Definition of purple martin in US English:

purple martin

nounˈpərpəl ˈmärtn
  • A large American martin with plumage that is mainly purplish-blue.

    Progne subis, family Hirundinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is also a good place for bird watching; call ahead to book a guided bird walk, where you might see tree swallows, red-winged blackbirds, egrets, herons, warblers, purple martins, and mocking birds.
    • Other swallows include barn swallows, cliff swallows, and purple martins.
    • Some of those species include bluebirds, robins, titmice, chickadees, nuthatches, wrens, tree and barn swallows, purple martins, owls, flycatchers, and woodpeckers.
    • Being social birds, purple martins prefer apartments rather than individual dwellings.
    • A more pleasant form of prevention is available through the erection of a birdhouse to attract purple martins.
 
 
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