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

painted vulture n. now historical a kind of vulture described as occurring in Florida (see quot. 1791), but of which there were no other confirmed sightings, perhaps a variety of the king vulture, Sarcorhamphus papa, or a separate species (named as S. sacra), now extinct.

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1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 150 A beautiful bird, near the size of a turkey buzzard, but his wings are much shorter... I shall call this bird the painted vulture.

1856 De Bow's Rev. Jan. 22 The painted vulture, a bird of rare beauty, is seen only on the sabanas.

1941 Science 12 Dec. 552/1 Most of the criticism directed against Bartram has revolved about his accounts of the Alligator and the ‘Painted Vulture’.

2000 E. Fuller Extinct Birds 385 Mention might be made of the painted vulture. The eighteenth century traveller Bartram..recorded seeing birds that were similar to king vultures..in Florida.

单词	painted vulture
释义	> as lemmas painted vulture painted vulture n. now historical a kind of vulture described as occurring in Florida (see quot. 1791), but of which there were no other confirmed sightings, perhaps a variety of the king vulture, Sarcorhamphus papa, or a separate species (named as S. sacra), now extinct. ΚΠ 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 150 A beautiful bird, near the size of a turkey buzzard, but his wings are much shorter... I shall call this bird the painted vulture. 1856 De Bow's Rev. Jan. 22 The painted vulture, a bird of rare beauty, is seen only on the sabanas. 1941 Science 12 Dec. 552/1 Most of the criticism directed against Bartram has revolved about his accounts of the Alligator and the ‘Painted Vulture’. 2000 E. Fuller Extinct Birds 385 Mention might be made of the painted vulture. The eighteenth century traveller Bartram..recorded seeing birds that were similar to king vultures..in Florida. extracted from paintedadj. < as lemmas
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