| 单词 | felling bird |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfelling bird felling bird n. English regional rare the wryneck, Jynx torquilla.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > perching birds > order Piciformes > [noun] > family Picidae > jynx torquilla (wryneck) wryneck1585 jynxa1657 yunx1694 barley-bird1766 long tongue1822 cuckoo's mate1831 snake-bird1831 pea-bird1838 writheneck1840 rinding-bird1849 weet-bird1863 mackerel bird1879 felling bird1883 turkey-bird1885 1883 W. H. Cope Gloss. Hampshire Words Felling-bird, the wryneck, Yunx torquilla..its note being first heard about the time (April) when oaks are felled. 1995 J. M. Sims-Kimbrey Wodds & Doggerybaw: Lincs. Dial. Dict. 98/2 Fellin' bird, the Wryneck..so named because it sings in April, which is tree felling and bark-stripping time. < as lemmas |
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