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单词 sarus crane
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Definition of sarus crane in English:

sarus crane

nounˈsɛːrəsˈsärəs ˌkrān
  • A large red-headed crane found from India to the Philippines.

    Grus antigone, family Gruidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some species pair for life, the most celebrated example being the tall stately sarus crane, which graces the green fields of North India.
    • Once in a while, while driving trough the rural areas of Northern India, one might come across to a memorable sight; a Sarus Crane, the tallest flying bird in the world.
    • Favoured by brolgas, sarus cranes and black-necked storks, its lagoons were created from excess irrigation water.
    • The emus are four months old and the sarus crane is six months old.
    • There are motorcycles, the odd tractor, some hand-pumps, a flock of the most serene sarus cranes by the side of a pond.

Origin

Mid 19th century: sarus from Sanskrit sārasa.

 
 

Definition of sarus crane in US English:

sarus crane

nounˈsärəs ˌkrān
  • A large red-headed crane found from India to the Philippines.

    Grus antigone, family Gruidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Once in a while, while driving trough the rural areas of Northern India, one might come across to a memorable sight; a Sarus Crane, the tallest flying bird in the world.
    • Favoured by brolgas, sarus cranes and black-necked storks, its lagoons were created from excess irrigation water.
    • The emus are four months old and the sarus crane is six months old.
    • There are motorcycles, the odd tractor, some hand-pumps, a flock of the most serene sarus cranes by the side of a pond.
    • Some species pair for life, the most celebrated example being the tall stately sarus crane, which graces the green fields of North India.

Origin

Mid 19th century: sarus from Sanskrit sārasa.

 
 
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