| 单词 | norman thrush |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNorman thrush Norman thrush n. English regional the mistle thrush, Turdus viscivorus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Turdus (thrush) > turdus viscivorus (mistle-thrush) song thrush1598 mistle-bird1626 mistle thrush1646 shreitch1668 shrite1668 mistletoe thrush1719 storm cock1769 wood-thrush1791 rain-fowl1817 thrice-cock1819 mistle1845 hollin cock1848 fen-thrush1854 storm thrush1854 shirlcock1859 fell-thrush1879 felt1879 jay1880 jay pie1880 Norman thrush1885 stone-thrush1885 1885 C. Swainson Provinc. Names Brit. Birds 2 The Missel thrush is also called..Norman thrush (Craven). 1899 Notes & Queries 5 Aug. 112/2 I lived in the neighbourhood of Banbury, Oxon... The usual name then for the missel-thrush was Norman thrush. 1984 W. B. Lockwood Oxf. Bk. Brit. Bird Names 109/1 Norman gizer, Norman thrush, names for the Mistle Thrush from Oxon. and Yorks. respectively. In both these localities, Norman has been recorded as denoting a tyrannical person: the allusion here will be to the aggressive behaviour of the bird towards other species during the mating season. < as lemmas |
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