单词 | river ibis |
释义 | > as lemmasriver ibis river ibis n. now rare the bare-faced or whispering ibis, Phimosus infuscatus, of South America, which has greenish-black plumage, a bare reddish face, and a pale bill. ΚΠ 1876 C. B. Brown Canoe & Camp Life Brit. Guiana ii. 21 The river ibis (Ibis infuscata) gets its name of curi-curi from its cry, which resembles that word repeated a few times. 1879 J. G. Wood Waterton's Wanderings 402 The River Ibis (Ibis infuscatus) is found..on the rivers of Guiana. 1923 Condor 25 199 Charles Chubb..has furnished us with practically all that we know about that interesting species, the Cayenne or River Ibis. < as lemmas |
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