单词 | marsh blackbird |
释义 | > as lemmasmarsh blackbird marsh blackbird n. U.S. regional either of two North American songbirds of the family Icteridae, the red-winged blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus, or the common grackle, Quiscalus quiscula. ΚΠ 1811 A. Wilson Amer. Ornithol. IV. 37 Starlings..are known by various names in the different states of the union; such as the Swamp Blackbird, Marsh Blackbird, Red-winged Blackbird. 1831 J. J. Audubon Ornithol. Biogr. I. 348 The Marsh Blackbird is..well known as being a bird of the most nefarious propensities. 1947 Collier's 29 Mar. 92/2 There is the purple grackle which is most frequently known as the blackbird or..the marsh blackbird. < as lemmas |
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