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单词 junco
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juncon.

Brit. /ˈdʒʌŋkəʊ/, U.S. /ˈdʒəŋkoʊ/
Etymology: < Spanish junco, < Latin juncus rush; compare Spanish junco ave ‘a bird in the Indies with a very long and narrow taile’ (Minsheu, 1599).
a. A name formerly given to the Reed-sparrow or Reed-bunting ( Emberiza schœ niclus). Obsolete.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Emberiza > emberiza schoeniclus (reed-bunting)
reed-sparrowa1500
junco1706
nettle-monger1712
night warbler1739
willow-nightingale1774
reed bunting1776
ring bird1837
ring fowl1840
toad-snatcher1848
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Junco, the Reed-Sparrow; a Bird.
b. Name of a North American genus of Finches, the Snow-birds; a bird of this genus.
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Junco (junco)
snow-sparrow1884
Oregon junco1893
junco1898
1898 Atlantic Monthly 82 492/2 Birds which had been isolated..might be presumed to have acquired some slight but real idiosyncrasy of voice and language. But if this is true of the Carolina junco, I failed to satisfy myself of the fact.
1898 Atlantic Monthly 82 493/1 This is not to assert that the Alleghanian junco has not developed a voice in some measure its own.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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