| 释义 |
judcock|ˈdʒʌdkɒk|
Also 7 iude-, iuge-, iug-, 9 jedcock.
[app. for judge-cock from its black crown compared to the judge's black cap.]
A name for the Jack Snipe.
1621Naworth Househ. Bks. (Surtees) 168–9 Snipes and iude-cocks..6 iuge-cocks..Iugcocks. 1678Ray Willughby's Ornith. 291 The Gid or Jack-Snipe or Judcock. 1839Stonehouse Axholme 65 There were..judcocks, snipes, ruffs, and godwits. 1885Swainson Prov. Names Birds 193 Jack Snipe..Also called Jedcock, Jid, or Judcock. |