| 单词 | greater pettichaps |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreater pettichaps Either of two warblers: (a) (more fully greater pettichaps) the garden warbler, Sylvia borin; (b) (more fully lesser pettichaps) the chiffchaff, Phylloscopus collybita. Also: †the long-tailed tit, Aegithalos caudatus (obsolete rare). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Sylvia > sylvia hortensis (beccafico) fig-bird1576 snap-fig1603 beccafico1621 fig-pecker1647 fig-finch1655 pettichaps1673 fig-eater1678 nettle-monger1712 garden warbler1817 nettle creeper1984 the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Sylviidae (warbler) > [noun] > genus Phylloscopus > species collybita (chiff-chaff) chiffchaffc1780 lesser pettichaps1843 fig-bird1854 bank-jug1881 sally picker1885 ox-eye1888 the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > [noun] > family Aegithalidae > genus Aegithalos (long-tailed titmouse) poke bag1663 pudding-poke1684 bottle tom1802 bottle tit1817 bumbarrel1817 feather-poke1831 mufflin1837 jack-in-a-bottle1838 pettichaps1851 poke pudding1851 Long Tom1853 muffler1868 hedge-jug1881 ragamuffin1885 1673 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words 86 Pettichaps: Ficedula Septima Aldrov. 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 206 Mr. Jessop shot this bird in Yorkshire, and sent it us by the name of Pettychaps. 1785 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 75 10 The male and female..are both larger than the Pettychaps described by Willoughby. a1821 J. Clare Summer Shower in Midsummer Cushion (1990) 183 & little Pettichap like hurrying mouse Keeps nimbling near my arbour round & round. 1829 J. L. Knapp Jrnl. Naturalist 211 The quantities of cherries and raspberries that the blackcap and pettichaps will eat are surprising. 1833 Hist. Berwickshire Naturalists' Club 1 20 The greater pettichaps (Curruca hortensis) and wood-wren..are considerably later. 1843 Zoologist 1 13 In the spring of 1841 the redstart..lesser pettychaps and garden warbler were very numerous. 1851 T. Sternberg Dial. & Folk-lore Northants. Pettichap, the long-tailed titmouse. 1894 A. Newton et al. Dict. Birds: Pt. III 710 Pettichaps... In 1873 the present writer obtained evidence..that it had not become obsolete near Sheffield where Jessop lived. 1919 Times 5 June 17/3 The actual pettychaps or garden warbler is 50 yards away, singing in the sycamores of the wilderness. 1986 P. O'Brian Reverse of Medal vi. 189 Should you like to see a lesser pettichaps on her nest, not half a mile from here? < as lemmas |
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