| 单词 | sentry lark |
| 释义 | > as lemmassentry lark sentry lark n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > non-arboreal (larks, etc.) > [noun] > family Motacillidae > member of genus Macronyx kalkoentjie1835 sentry lark1869 1869–73 T. R. Jones tr. A. E. Brehm Cassell's Bk. Birds I. 208 The Sentry Lark (Macronyx capensis) has received its name from the peculiar cry that it utters when disturbed, which sounds exactly like the Qui vive! employed as a challenge by French soldiers on guard. < as lemmas |
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