单词 | pinkfoot |
释义 | > as lemmaspinkfoot pinkfoot adj. and n. (a) adj. pink-footed (rare poetic); (b) n. = pink-footed goose. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > [noun] > member of subfamily Anserinea (goose) > genus Anser > anser fabalis (pink-foot) pink-footed goose1839 pinkfoot1870 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise I. i. 404 The pink-foot doves Still told their weary tale unto their loves. 1957 D. A. Bannerman Birds Brit. Isles VI. 239 In 1951 pink-foots arrived in Britain unusually late. 1995 Field Mar. 69/2 The basic call for pinkfeet is a high-pitched ‘ugh-ugh’. < as lemmas |
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