单词 | red-vented |
释义 | > as lemmasred-vented red-vented adj. having red under-tail coverts, or red skin in the region of the cloaca (cf. vent n.2 9b). ΚΠ 1776 P. Brown Nouvelles Illustr. de Zool. 78 Red-vented Warbler. 1812 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. ii. 481 Red-vented Cockatoo, Psittacus Philippinarum. 1877 Nature 12 July 218/1 Three Red-vented Terrapins (Clemmys rubriventris). 1958 E. T. Gilliard Living Birds of World 323/1 The Red-vented Bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) [is] a bird with a jaunty crest, a white rump patch and bright red under-tail coverts. 1995 Observer Rev. 10 Dec. 7/3 Police and Customs officers..took away two red-vented cockatoos. < as lemmas |
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