A gull; (later esp.) the common gull, Larus canus, or the herring gull, L. argentatus. Cf. maw, n.3, seamew, n. Now Scottish.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Larus (gull) > larus canus (common gull) (18) meweOE A gull; (later esp.) the common gull, Larus canus, or the herring gull, L. argentatus. Cf. maw, n.3, seamew, n. Now Scottish. larea1425 ? A seagull. sea-mawc1425 = seamew, n. seamewc1430 The common gull, Larus canus. mow1440 A gull. maw?a1513 A gull, esp. the common gull, Larus canus. sea-cob1530 A seagull. camose1542 A seagull. seagull1542 = gull, n.1 cob1574 A name given to species of Gull, esp. the Greater Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus), and Common Gull (L. canus); also called sea-cob(b. mevy1616 A gull, perhaps the common gull, Larus canus. sea-pigeon1620 A name given (locally) to various birds, as the rock-dove, Columba livia, the black guillemot, Uria grylle, the grey kittiwake, Larus canus. tarrock1674 A name applied locally to various sea-birds: in the Shetland Islands, to the Arctic Tern; elsewhere to the Kittiwake, to the young of the Common… sea-mall1676 = seamew, n. sea-moit1681 a seagull. gor1697 A seagull. seed bird1791 (a) a bird that feeds mainly on seeds (now rare); †(b) British regional a bird that forages in newly ploughed land in the spring, esp. a wagtail (obs… Subcategories:— sound made by (1) |
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