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单词 crow-pheasant
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Definition of crow-pheasant in English:

crow-pheasant

noun
  • A coucal (bird), especially the greater coucal, which has black plumage with chestnut wings and back and is found in southern Asia.

    Genus Centropus, family Cuculidae, especially C. sinensis

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Birds such as koel, mynas, babblers, kingfishers, hoper and crow-pheasants are also found here.
    • Warblers, red-vented bulbuls and crow-pheasants will keep company for some time.
    • Originally classed with the Cuculidae, the coucals (crow-pheasants) have been given a separate family by Sibley and Monroe.
    • It prompted numerous bird species - bulbuls, barbets, hill mynahs and crow-pheasants - to begin their orchestra.
 
 

Definition of crow-pheasant in US English:

crow-pheasant

nounˈkrōˌfez(ə)nt
  • A coucal, especially the greater coucal, which has black plumage with chestnut wings and back and is found in southern Asia.

    Genus Centropus, family Cuculidae, especially C. sinensis

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It prompted numerous bird species - bulbuls, barbets, hill mynahs and crow-pheasants - to begin their orchestra.
    • Warblers, red-vented bulbuls and crow-pheasants will keep company for some time.
    • Birds such as koel, mynas, babblers, kingfishers, hoper and crow-pheasants are also found here.
    • Originally classed with the Cuculidae, the coucals (crow-pheasants) have been given a separate family by Sibley and Monroe.
 
 
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