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单词 upupa
释义 upupa Now rare exc. as the name of a genus.|ʊˈpuːpə|
[L.]
= hoopoe.
1601, etc. [see hoop n.3 1].1677[see hooping ppl. a.2].1688[see hoopoe].1922Joyce Ulysses 407 Agendath is a waste land, a home of screechowls and the sandblind upupa. [1979P. Matthiessen Snow Leopard i. 53 Then the first ray of sun in days strikes the harlequin feathers of a hoopoe, and I smile. Like many of the foothill birds, Upupa is a bird of Africa, but I saw one much more recently—last month, in fact—in the mountains of Umbria, in Italy.]
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