| 单词 | guinea bird |
| 释义 | > as lemmasGuinea bird Guinea bird n. (a) a guinea hen or guinea fowl (also figurative); (b) jocularly a native African. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Africa > [noun] AfricaneOE Afera1398 Kaffir1588 Guinea bird1637 Afrocentrist1961 Afrikan1972 the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > family Numididae > member of (guinea-fowl) guinea-hen1599 Guinea1620 turkey1655 pintado1666 chequer-bird1745 tamis-bird1774 guinea fowl1788 Guinea bird1792 galeeny1796 come-back1811 tarentaal1827 tompot1891 1637 J. Pocklington Altare Christianum 52 It is a world to see, what pert Gynny Birds their Gossips are. 1792 M. Riddell Voy. Madeira 60 The turkey, the African Guinea bird, and the quail, are found here. 1826 H. N. Coleridge Six Months W. Indies 263 ‘Ki’, retorted my Guinea bird. < as lemmas |
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