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单词 woodcock
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
wood•cock  (wŏŏd′kok′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cocks, (esp. collectively) -cock for 1, 2.
  1. Birdseither of two plump, short-legged migratory game birds of variegated brown plumage, the Eurasian Scolopax rusticola and the smaller American Philohela minor.
  2. Birdsany of various pileated or ivory-billed woodpeckers.
  3. [Archaic.]a simpleton.
  • Middle English wodecok, Old English wuducoc. See wood1, cock1 bef. 1050

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
woodcock /ˈwʊdˌkɒk/ n
  1. an Old World game bird, Scolopax rusticola, resembling the snipe but larger and having shorter legs and neck: family Scolopacidae (sandpipers, etc), order Charadriiformes
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