单词 | pilgrim falcon |
释义 | > as lemmaspilgrim falcon 6. More fully pilgrim falcon, pilgrim hawk. The peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus (see peregrine adj. 1). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > family Falconidae > genus Falco (falcon) > falco peregrinus (peregrine falcon) falcona1250 peregrine falconc1395 peregrine1555 haggard1567 passenger1575 pilgrim1792 duck-hawk1884 1792 J. Leslie tr. Comte de Buffon Nat. Hist. Birds I. 212 Thus the Falcons are reduced to two species; the Common or Genteel Falcon, and the Passenger or Pilgrim Falcon. 1866 Morning Star 4 Aug. Sparrow hawks, gerfalcons, hobbies, pilgrims, vultures, and merlins. 1940 G. Wescott (title) The pilgrim hawk: a love story. < as lemmas |
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