英语词汇“mirebumper”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

In full bog-bumper, †mire-bumper. A bittern, Botaurus stellaris (family Ardeidae). Cf. bump v.²

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ardeidae (herons and bitterns) > member of genus Botaurus (bittern)

bitternc1330

mire-druma1398

butterbump1671

bog-bumper1804

bumble1813

bog-blitter1815

bull-of-the-bog1815

1804 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds II. 47 (heading) Bittern. Bog-bumper, Bitter-bum or Mire-drum.

1868 Zoologist 3 1172 The ‘mire-bumper’ or ‘bog-bummer’ was formerly supposed to produce its booming noise by sticking its beak either in a hollow reed or in the mud.

1887 A. Jessopp Arcady 57 He went with his mother over Thetford Heath..and..they came upon the nests of the ‘Bog Bumpers’.

1895 G. Muirhead Birds of Berwickshire II. 53 The common bittern... mire-bumper, mire drum.

2001 C. Fergus Thornapples 178 The bird's vocalizing is further described by its common names: bog bumper, thunder pumper, stake driver, water belcher.

† mire-bumper n. Scottish Obsolete the bittern, Botaurus stellaris (cf. mire-drum n.).

ΚΠ

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) Mire-bumper.

1868 Laird of Logan Add. 486 The bird called the bittern;..myre-bumper..the same bird.

单词	mirebumper
释义	> as lemmas mire-bumper In full bog-bumper, †mire-bumper. A bittern, Botaurus stellaris (family Ardeidae). Cf. bump v.² ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Ardeidae (herons and bitterns) > member of genus Botaurus (bittern) bitternc1330 mire-druma1398 butterbump1671 bog-bumper1804 bumble1813 bog-blitter1815 bull-of-the-bog1815 1804 T. Bewick Hist. Brit. Birds II. 47 (heading) Bittern. Bog-bumper, Bitter-bum or Mire-drum. 1868 Zoologist 3 1172 The ‘mire-bumper’ or ‘bog-bummer’ was formerly supposed to produce its booming noise by sticking its beak either in a hollow reed or in the mud. 1887 A. Jessopp Arcady 57 He went with his mother over Thetford Heath..and..they came upon the nests of the ‘Bog Bumpers’. 1895 G. Muirhead Birds of Berwickshire II. 53 The common bittern... mire-bumper, mire drum. 2001 C. Fergus Thornapples 178 The bird's vocalizing is further described by its common names: bog bumper, thunder pumper, stake driver, water belcher. extracted from bumpern.² mire-bumper † mire-bumper n. Scottish Obsolete the bittern, Botaurus stellaris (cf. mire-drum n.). ΚΠ 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) Mire-bumper. 1868 Laird of Logan Add. 486 The bird called the bittern;..myre-bumper..the same bird. extracted from miren.¹ < as lemmas
随便看	add insult to injury add lustre to add oil to fire add oil to flame add oil to the fire add oil to the flame add oil! add on add one's name to the score-sheet add one's name to the scoresheet add or pair add up add up to add value to add-back add-in add-lister add-listing machine add-on adda addable addabler addablest addax addaxes

> as lemmas