| 单词 | grenadier grosbeak |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrenadier grosbeak a. A South African weaver-bird, Pyromelana (or Ploceus) oryx, with vivid red and black plumage. Also grenadier grosbeak, grenadier waxbill. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > family Ploceidae > [noun] > subfamily Ploceinae (weaver) > genus Ploceus toddy bird1698 grenadier1751 red fink1867 1751 G. Edwards Nat. Hist. Birds IV. 178 The Grenadier... This Bird was brought from Angola..; his Note is not very agreeable, it resembling the Winding-up of a Clock. 1803 W. Bingley Animal Biogr. II. 346 The Grenadier Grosbeak is about the size of a sparrow. The body is..of a beautiful red colour. 1875–84 R. B. Sharpe Layard's Birds S. Afr. 474 Uræginthus granatinus, Grenadier Waxbill. < as lemmas |
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