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单词 chough
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
chough  (chuf ),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Birdsany of several crowlike Old World birds, esp. Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, of Europe.
  • 1275–1325; Middle English choghe; akin to Old English cēo, Dutch kauw, Danish kaa

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chough /tʃʌf/ n
  1. a large black passerine bird, Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax, of parts of Europe, Asia, and Africa, with a long downward-curving red bill: family Corvidae (crows)
  2. alpine chougha smaller related bird, Pyrrhocorax graculus, with a shorter yellow bill
Etymology: 14th Century: of uncertain origin; probably related to Old French cauwe, Old English cēo
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