Himantopusn.

Etymology: Latin, < Greek ἱμαντόπους the stilt, < ἱμάς, ἱμαντ-, thong, strap + πούς foot.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: Hiˈmantopus.

Ornithology.

A genus of wading-birds; the stilts.

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Himantopus1753

long-legged plover1766

stilt-plover1779

Longshanks1804

stilt1831

tilt1831

stilt-bird1835

stilt-shank1852

1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Himantopus..the name of a water bird, very remarkable for the length and slenderness of its legs.

1779 G. White Let. 7 May in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 259 The flamingo..bears no manner of proportion to the himantopus.

1875 Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) II. 97 The Himantopus..is very variable in the length of its legs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	himantopus
释义	Himantopusn. Etymology: Latin, < Greek ἱμαντόπους the stilt, < ἱμάς, ἱμαντ-, thong, strap + πούς foot.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: Hiˈmantopus. Ornithology. A genus of wading-birds; the stilts. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > [noun] > family Recurvirostridae > genus Himantopus (stilt) Himantopus1753 long-legged plover1766 stilt-plover1779 Longshanks1804 stilt1831 tilt1831 stilt-bird1835 stilt-shank1852 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Himantopus..the name of a water bird, very remarkable for the length and slenderness of its legs. 1779 G. White Let. 7 May in Nat. Hist. Selborne (1789) 259 The flamingo..bears no manner of proportion to the himantopus. 1875 Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) II. 97 The Himantopus..is very variable in the length of its legs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1753
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