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单词 passer-flamingo
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passer-flamingon.

Forms: 1600s pasche-flemingo, 1600s passea-fleminco, 1600s passe-flemingo, 1600s passer-flaminga, 1600s passer-flannugo.
Origin: Apparently a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin passer , flamingo n.
Etymology: Apparently < classical Latin passer (in passer marīnus ostrich; < passer sparrow: see Passeres n. + marīnus marine adj.) + flamingo n.In some forms apparently showing the influence of folk etymology (compare pass- comb. form, pasch n.).
Obsolete.
A flamingo.
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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Ciconiiformes (storks, etc.) > [noun] > family Phoenicopteridae (flamingo)
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red flamingo1785
red flammant1785
1610 N. Downton Jrnl. July–Aug. in S. Purchas Pilgrimes (1625) I. iii. xii. 275 Wild-geese, Duckes, Pellicans, Passea, Flemincos [sic], and Crowes.
1625 T. Roe in S. Purchas Pilgrimes I. iv. 536 Larks, Wild-geese, Ducks, Passerflannugos, and many others.
1630 J. Smith True Trav. 54 The best and greatest is a Passer Flaminga, which walking at her length is as tall as a man.
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 18 (Engraving) Pasche-Flemingo.
1634 T. Herbert Relation Some Yeares Trauaile 212 Passe-flemingoes, Geese, Powts, Swallowes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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