| 单词 | red-legged gull |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred-legged gull The common gull is Larus canus called otherwise sea-mew, seagull, and green-billed gull. Other species are similarly distinguished by defining words indicating colour, appearance, habitat, etc., as grey gull, hooded gull, hovering gull, long-billed gull, Pacific gull, red-legged gull, white-headed gull, white-winged gull, etc.; also black gull n. (or black-toed gull) the skua n. cloven-footed gull n. the common Black Tern. glaucous gull n. Larus glaucus, the burgomaster n. herring gull n. L. argentatus, called also silvery gull. ivory gull n. a small arctic gull of pure white colour with black legs, L. eburneus, Pagophila eburnea, or Gavia alba. little gull n. Larus minutus. Sabine's gull n. Xema sabinii, a fork-tailed gull common chiefly in arctic America and Siberia.extracted from gulln.1red-legged gull red-legged gull n. now rare the black-headed gull, Larus ridibundus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Larus (gull) > larus ridibundus (black-headed gull) pickmawa1525 peewit1678 pickmire1678 red-legged gull1785 black cap1802 pirr1818 red-leg1831 lapwing-gull1844 red-legged mew1862 1785 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds III. ii. 381 Red-legged Gull, Larus cinerarius. 1802 G. Montagu Ornithol. Dict. at Gull—Black-Headed The Red-legged Gull of authors is only this bird before it is arrived to maturity. 1913 H. K. Swann Dict. Eng. & Folk-names Brit. Birds 192 Red-legged Gull: The Black-headed Gull. (Ireland.). < as lemmas |
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