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单词 red-eared
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red-earedadj.1

Brit. /ˈrɛdɪəd/, U.S. /ˈrɛˌdɪ(ə)rd/
Forms: see red adj. and eared adj.3
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red adj., eared adj.3
Etymology: < red adj. + eared adj.3
Of wheat or maize: having reddish ears.
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1664 H. Oldenburg Let. 29 Sept. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) II. 337 There being many sorts of wheat, as the white or red Lammas, the bearded Kentish wheat, the gray wheat, the red or gray pollard, the Ducks-bill wheat, the red eard bearded wheat etc.
1762 J. Mills New Syst. Pract. Husbandry I. 362 Their white kind of red ear'd wheat has a white ear and a red grain.
1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. at Triticum The wheats known in Great Britain..as Fox, Kentish,..red, white, and red-eared bearded wheats are varieties of T. hybernum.
1916 M. W. Onslow Anthocyanin Pigments Plants 195 The red-eared F1 plants tested gave red- and white-eared in Mendelian ratios.
1958 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 45 39/1 Red-eared plants comprised 3.2 per cent of the colored class.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

red-earedadj.2

Brit. /ˈrɛdɪəd/, U.S. /ˈrɛˌdɪ(ə)rd/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: red adj., eared adj.1
Etymology: < red adj. + eared adj.1
Chiefly in the names of animals, esp. birds: having red ears or red markings behind the eyes (see also Compounds).
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1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 123 Red-eared owl, Strix Asio (Linn.).
1840 E. Blyth et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom 57 Red-eared Monkey (C. erythrotis)... From Fernando Po.
1848 J. Gould Birds Austral. III. Pl. 79 Estrelda oculea..Red-eared Finch.
1900 W. B. Yeats Shadowy Waters 46 A red-eared hound follows a hornless deer.
1937 R. H. Croll Wide Horizons 12 Red-eared Finches wheeze in their funny asthmatic way.
1976 Reader's Digest Compl. Bk. Austral. Birds 530 The shy and beautiful red-eared firetail is the most solitary of all Australian grass finches.
2003 Bird Keeper June 24/2 The black-rumped waxbill (Estrilda troglodytes ) is better known in aviculture as the red-eared waxbill.

Compounds

red-eared slider n. (also red-eared slider turtle) = red-eared turtle n.
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the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > suborder Cryptodira > family Emydidae (freshwater turtles) > chrysemys scripta elegans or red-ear turtle
red-eared terrapin1885
red-eared turtle?1928
redear1958
red-eared slider1961
1961 Valley News (Van Nuys, Calif.) 2 Nov. 5A/5 (advt.) Pet Fair... ‘Red Eared’ Slider Turtles 77¢.
2000 Today's Parent Oct. 18/3 Fast-growing is only part of the reason why parents should never buy red-eared sliders.
red-eared sunfish n. = redear n. 1.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Centrarchidae (sun-fish) > [noun] > member of genus Lepomis (sun-fish)
bream1634
roach1637
sunfish1685
round robin1709
yellowbelly1775
redbelly1791
brim1795
sun perch1804
pumpkin seed1815
sunny1835
bluegill1877
redbreast1877
tobacco-box1877
red-eared sunfish1889
shell-cracker1889
sun1896
redear1931
1889 C. C. Abbott Days out of Doors 98 I think of creatures that may startle my maturer years as the great red-eared sunfish frightened an eager boy.
1927 Lake County Times (Hammond, Indiana) 22 Mar. 11/3 Daily bag limits will be..twenty-five per day on blue-gills, croppie, rock bass or google-eye, and red-eared sunfish.
1992 Alabama Game & Fish Feb. 22/2 During this month, the shellcracker bream (redeared sunfish) will be bedding.
red-eared terrapin n. now chiefly British = red-eared turtle n.
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the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > suborder Cryptodira > family Emydidae (freshwater turtles) > chrysemys scripta elegans or red-ear turtle
red-eared terrapin1885
red-eared turtle?1928
redear1958
red-eared slider1961
1885 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 1883–4 9 137 Pseudemys elegans, Pr. Max. Wied.: Red-Eared Terrapin.
1962 Jrnl. Exper. Biol. 567 (title) Olfactory and visual learning in the red-eared terrapin, Pseudemys scripta elegans (Wied.).
2007 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 18 Feb. (News section) 7 Red-eared terrapins..are already living in ponds in the south-east of England after being released into the wild as unwanted pets.
red-eared turtle n. an American pond slider of the subspecies Trachemys scripta elegans, having a red stripe behind the eye.This is the most popular turtle kept as a pet and is naturalized in parts of Europe and elsewhere.
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the world > animals > reptiles > order Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > [noun] > suborder Cryptodira > family Emydidae (freshwater turtles) > chrysemys scripta elegans or red-ear turtle
red-eared terrapin1885
red-eared turtle?1928
redear1958
red-eared slider1961
?1928 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 1922–8 31 135 Pseudemys elegans (Wied). Red-eared Turtle; Cumberland Terrapin.
1952 A. Carr Handbk. Turtles ii. 251 The red-eared turtle can usually be recognized..by the long, oval expansion of the broad supra temporal stripe, which is usually bright red.
1995 Herpetologica 51 354 (title) Year-to-year variation in growth in the red-eared turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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