| 单词 | mallee hen |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmallee hen mallee hen n. = mallee fowl n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > [noun] > member of Megapodidae (mound-builder) > leipoa ocellata (mallee fowl) lowan1847 mallee bird1849 mallee hen1862 pheasant1893 mallee fowl1901 1862 J. A. Patterson Gold Fields Victoria 15 All between and around is a mass of mallee and whipstick, in the shelter of which that strange bird, the mallee hen, builds her nest. 1929 ‘A. Russell’ Bungoona 74 You're about as cheerful as a Mallee hen with the toothache. 1981 B. J. Brock Catharsis 55 Looks like your Mallee Hen's safe, though. < as lemmas |
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