| 单词 | rice bunting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrice bunting rice bunting n. now rare the bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus; cf. ricebird n. 2a, rice troupial n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > arboreal families > family Icteridae > [noun] > genus Dolichonyx (bobolink) ortolan1666 ricebird1709 reed-bird1764 bobolink1774 rice bunting1781 butter bird1790 October bird1793 skunk blackbird1829 skunk bird1831 rice troupial1836 meadow-wink1884 1781 J. Latham Gen. Synopsis Birds I. i. 188 Rice Bunting, Emberiza oryzivora. 1839 W. B. O. Peabody in D. H. Storer & W. P. O. Peabody Rep. Fishes, Reptiles & Birds Mass. 284 The Rice Bunting..is not nearly so much persecuted in New England as in other parts of the country. 1918 Fur News Jan. 4/1 Epicures prize it [sc. the flesh of the canvas-back] above that of all other winged creatures, with the exception, perhaps, of the reed-bird or rice-bunting. < as lemmas |
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