单词 | serpent-eater |
释义 | > as lemmasserpent-eater serpent-eater n. (a) the secretary bird; (b) the markhor. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > family Sagittariidae (secretary bird) serpent-eater1731 secretary1781 secretary bird1781 crane-vulture1885 Serpentarius1893 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [noun] > genus Capra > capra falconeri (markhor) serpent-eater1840 markhor1867 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 142 The Cape Europeans call this Bird the Serpent-Eater. 1819 J. F. Stephens Shaw's Gen. Zool. XI. 193 Hoatzin Serpent-Eater. 1840 G. T. Vigne Narr. Visit Afghanistan 86 I procured a good skin of the markhur, or serpent-eater. < as lemmas |
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