| 单词 | great titmouse |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgreat titmouse great titmouse n. = great tit n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Paridae > [noun] > genus Parus (tit) > parus major (great tit) great titmouse1544 ox-eye1544 tomtit1648 black cap1802 oven's nesta1825 pick-cheesea1825 Tom-noup1832 saw-sharpener1885 1544 W. Turner Avium Præcipuarum sig. G5v Primum parum, Angli uocant the great titmouse or the great oxei. 1678 J. Ray tr. F. Willughby Ornithol. 241 By its smalness were other notes wanting, it [sc. the coalmouse] is abundantly distinguished from the great Titmouse. 1789 G. White Nat. Hist. Selborne 102 The great titmouse sings with three joyous notes. 1859 S. G. Goodrich Illustr. Nat. Hist. Animal Kingdom II. 137 The Great Titmouse, P. major, is somewhat less than six inches long. 1967 T. Lewis & L. R. Taylor Introd. Exper. Ecol. iv. 160 The spread of these melanic forms is partly due to their selective advantage over the normal form when seen by insectivorous birds like English Robins, Hedge Sparrows and Great Titmice against soot-blackened surroundings. < as lemmas |
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