red-tailedadj.

Brit.

/ˈrɛdteɪld/, U.S.

/ˈrɛdˌteɪld/

Forms: see red adj. and n. and tailed adj.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red adj., tailed adj.¹

Etymology: < red adj. + tailed adj.¹ Compare earlier redtail n.

Chiefly in the names of birds and mammals: having a red tail. See also Compounds.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > red- or rust-coloured > red-tailed

red-tailed1611

redtail1802

firetail1864

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Rosse,..a small red-tayld lake-fish.

a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iv. v. 6 That red-tail'd humble Bee I speak of.

1715 J. Hawkins Cocker's Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Redstart, a red tail'd bird.

1771 T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 133 Red-tailed Monkey:..rump and half the tail deep orange-colored, almost red.

1785 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds III. i. 259 Red-Tailed Gallinule... This species inhabits Ceylon.

1807 Salmagundi 24 Nov. 371 The chattering of the red-tailed parrot.

1857 Ld. Dufferin Lett. from High Latitudes 199 Pirouetting on the deck below with a red-tailed demon.

1897 Westm. Gaz. 20 Aug. 2/1 Further on..we found a rookery of many thousands of the superb red-tailed tropic bird (Phaeton phœnicurus).

1917 Bulletin (Sydney) 5 July 22/2 There is a similarity in several of the cockatoo names, as karrak (the western black or redtailed cockatoo) and larawak (the great-billed black cockatoo).

1964 G. B. Schaller Year of Gorilla ii. 67 The red-tailed monkey, a pert little creature with a white spot on its nose and an almost iridescent red tail.

1994 Animals' Voice Spring 7/1 In Canada there are five species of chipmunk..[including] the red-tailed chipmunk (Eutamias ruficaudus).

Compounds

red-tailed buzzard n. now rare = red-tailed hawk n.

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the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Buteo (buzzard) > buteo jamaicensis (red-tailed hawk)

hen hawk1742

red-tailed hawk1805

redtail1812

red-tailed buzzard1832

rabbit-hawk1851

1832 Wilson's Amer. Ornithol. (new ed.) II. 280 (note) The Red-tailed Buzzard is a species peculiar to America, and, in its adult state, seems perfectly known to ornithologists.

1913 Auk 30 386 The Red-tailed Buzzard (Buteo borealis)..in its second year bears a strong resemblance to a Swainson's Hawk of the same age.

1970 R. D. Symons Broken Snare viii. 62 A red-tailed buzzard, a harmless killer of squirrels and rabbits.

red-tailed hawk n. a buzzard with reddish feathers on the upper side of the tail, Buteo jamaicensis, which is common throughout much of North and Central America and popular in contemporary falconry.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Buteo (buzzard) > buteo jamaicensis (red-tailed hawk)

hen hawk1742

red-tailed hawk1805

redtail1812

red-tailed buzzard1832

rabbit-hawk1851

1805 W. Clark in Lewis & Clark Exped. III. (1905) 257 Large red tailed hawks, ravens & crows in abundance.

1912 E. T. Seton Arctic Prairies xx. 141 A Redtailed Hawk had its nest on a leaning spruce above the water.

2005 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) July 110/2 The pair belong to one of the most common North American species of raptors, the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	red-tailed
释义	red-tailedadj. Brit. /ˈrɛdteɪld/, U.S. /ˈrɛdˌteɪld/ Forms: see red adj. and n. and tailed adj.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red adj., tailed adj.¹ Etymology: < red adj. + tailed adj.¹ Compare earlier redtail n. Chiefly in the names of birds and mammals: having a red tail. See also Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > markings or colourings > [adjective] > red- or rust-coloured > red-tailed red-tailed1611 redtail1802 firetail1864 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Rosse,..a small red-tayld lake-fish. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iv. v. 6 That red-tail'd humble Bee I speak of. View more context for this quotation 1715 J. Hawkins Cocker's Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Redstart, a red tail'd bird. 1771 T. Pennant Synopsis Quadrupeds 133 Red-tailed Monkey:..rump and half the tail deep orange-colored, almost red. 1785 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds III. i. 259 Red-Tailed Gallinule... This species inhabits Ceylon. 1807 Salmagundi 24 Nov. 371 The chattering of the red-tailed parrot. 1857 Ld. Dufferin Lett. from High Latitudes 199 Pirouetting on the deck below with a red-tailed demon. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 20 Aug. 2/1 Further on..we found a rookery of many thousands of the superb red-tailed tropic bird (Phaeton phœnicurus). 1917 Bulletin (Sydney) 5 July 22/2 There is a similarity in several of the cockatoo names, as karrak (the western black or redtailed cockatoo) and larawak (the great-billed black cockatoo). 1964 G. B. Schaller Year of Gorilla ii. 67 The red-tailed monkey, a pert little creature with a white spot on its nose and an almost iridescent red tail. 1994 Animals' Voice Spring 7/1 In Canada there are five species of chipmunk..[including] the red-tailed chipmunk (Eutamias ruficaudus). Compounds red-tailed buzzard n. now rare = red-tailed hawk n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Buteo (buzzard) > buteo jamaicensis (red-tailed hawk) hen hawk1742 red-tailed hawk1805 redtail1812 red-tailed buzzard1832 rabbit-hawk1851 1832 Wilson's Amer. Ornithol. (new ed.) II. 280 (note) The Red-tailed Buzzard is a species peculiar to America, and, in its adult state, seems perfectly known to ornithologists. 1913 Auk 30 386 The Red-tailed Buzzard (Buteo borealis)..in its second year bears a strong resemblance to a Swainson's Hawk of the same age. 1970 R. D. Symons Broken Snare viii. 62 A red-tailed buzzard, a harmless killer of squirrels and rabbits. red-tailed hawk n. a buzzard with reddish feathers on the upper side of the tail, Buteo jamaicensis, which is common throughout much of North and Central America and popular in contemporary falconry. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > family Accipitridae (hawks, etc.) > [noun] > genus Buteo (buzzard) > buteo jamaicensis (red-tailed hawk) hen hawk1742 red-tailed hawk1805 redtail1812 red-tailed buzzard1832 rabbit-hawk1851 1805 W. Clark in Lewis & Clark Exped. III. (1905) 257 Large red tailed hawks, ravens & crows in abundance. 1912 E. T. Seton Arctic Prairies xx. 141 A Redtailed Hawk had its nest on a leaning spruce above the water. 2005 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) July 110/2 The pair belong to one of the most common North American species of raptors, the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1611
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