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单词 ant-catcher
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ant-catcher
ant-catcher n. any of various small antbirds belonging to various genera of the family Thamnophilidae (formerly Formicariidae).Now more commonly known simply as antbirds.
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1825 C. L. Bonaparte Amer. Ornithol. I. 7 The Rocky-Mountain Antcatcher is the first and only species hitherto discovered in North America.
1868 Chambers's Encycl. (at cited word) The true ant-catchers..are of comparatively sober plumage, live among the huge ant-hills, seldom fly.
1996 B. W. Edginton Charles Waterton vii. 61 In Guyana as a whole, there are, in fact, twelve species of ant-bird, plus three of ant-catcher, nine of ant-creeper, eight of ant-thrush and five of ant-wren.
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