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单词 ox-biter
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ox-biter
ox-biter n. Obsolete (a) = oxpecker n.; (b) U.S. a cowbird (genus Molothrus).
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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > larger song birds > [noun] > family Sturnidae > genus Buphagus (ox-pecker)
rhinoceros bird1822
beefeater1836
oxpecker1837
tick-bird1850
buffalo-bird1857
ox-biter1885
tick-eater1903
cow-picker1915
1885 Harper's Mag. Feb. 420/1 The red-beaked ox-biters (Buphaga erythrorhynca), more popularly known as rhinoceros-birds.
1885 Harper's Mag. Feb. 422/1 There is in South Africa a near relative, known as the African ox-biter (Buphaga africana).
1890 Cent. Dict. Oxbiter,..2. The American cow-bird.
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