单词 | horse-matcher |
释义 | > as lemmashorse-matcher horse-matcher n. local names for two different birds: (a) the Stonechat or Wheatear ( Saxicola œnanthe); (b) the Redbacked Shrike ( Lanius collurio). ΚΠ 1879 R. Jefferies Wild Life x. 159 Horse-matchers or stonechats also in summer often visit the rickyard. 1882 R. Jefferies Bevis III. vi. 85 The horse-matcher is the bold hedge-hawk or butcher bird. < as lemmas |
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