| 单词 | chaparral cock |
| 释义 | chaparral cock (once / 472773 pages) n WORD FAMILY chaparral cock: chaparral cocks USAGE EXAMPLESFrightened by the voice and the thunder of hoofs, a chaparral cock darted from beneath the horse's nose. Ashe, Elizabeth, Atlantic Narratives—Modern Short St...(2011) The chaparral cocks nested in the cactus on our hills, and were said to live largely on lizards and horned toads. Merriam, Florence A., A-Birding on a Bronco(2010) This curious species is known as the "Chaparral Cock", "Ground Cuckoo," "Snake-killer," etc. Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), The Bird Book—Illustrating in natu...(2010) n speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas Syn|Hyper Geococcyx californianus, roadrunner cuckoo any of numerous European and North American birds having pointed wings and a long tail |
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