单词 | ringed guillemot |
释义 | > as lemmasringed guillemot ringed guillemot n. now rare the ‘bridled’ guillemot, which is a variety of the common guillemot or murre ( Uria aalge) with a white bridle-shaped line around the eye. ΚΠ 1839 Lit. Gaz. 23 Mar. 185/1 Among the specimens exhibited were the ringed guillemot. 1914 Nature 1 Oct. 121/1 The white eyebrow-stripe in the so-called ringed guillemot—now known to be a special phase of the ordinary Uria troile—represents an incipient albinism. 1957 Encycl. Brit. X. 970/2 The so-called bridled or ringed guillemot is a variety of U. aalge with a white mark resembling a bridle round its eye. < as lemmas |
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