单词 | diamond-bird |
释义 | > as lemmasdiamond-bird diamond-bird n. an Australian shrike of the genus Pardalotus, esp. P. punctatus, so called from the spots on its plumage. ΚΠ 1840 Penny Cycl. XVIII. 179/2 Pardalotus punctatus..Mr. Caley states that this species is called Diamond Bird by the settlers, from the spots on its body. 1865 J. Gould Handbk. Birds Austral. I. 157 No species..is more widely and generally distributed than the spotted Diamond-bird. < as lemmas |
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