| 单词 | cinnamon dove |
| 释义 | > as lemmascinnamon dove cinnamon dove n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Columbiformes (pigeons, etc.) > [noun] > family Columbidae > miscellaneous types of nutmeg pigeon1783 blue pigeon1790 Namaqua dove1801 mountain witch1823 partridge pigeon1823 imperial pigeon1830 toy1831 porcelain1855 toothbill1862 fruit-pigeon1865 orange dove1875 tambourine pigeon1891 topknot pigeon1891 cinnamon dove1895 partridge1936 1895 W. R. O. Grant in R. Lydekker Royal Nat. Hist. IV. 380 The South African cinnamon-dove (Haplopelia larvata) may be taken as a well-known representative of another subfamily of ground-doves (Geotrygoninae). 1908 A. K. Haagner & R. H. Ivy Sketches S. Afr. Bird-life 114 The Cinnamon Dove..is an inhabitant of the forests of the Cape, ranging from Knysna to Natal, and the Transvaal. 1957 G. R. McLachlan & R. Liversidge Roberts's Birds S. Afr. 173 Cinnamon dove... White face and cinnamon under-parts diagnostic... From Cape Town.. eastwards to Abyssinia. < as lemmas |
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