单词 | black-headed titmouse |
释义 | > as lemmasblack-headed titmouse black-headed titmouse n. now historical and rare any of various tits of the family Paridae having a black cap or black head, as (in Britain) the great tit, Parus major, and (in North America) the black-capped chickadee, Poecile atricapillus. ΚΠ 1674 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words 87 The black-headed Titmouse: Parus ater. 1789 G. White Let. in Nat. Hist. Selborne 106 The blue titmouse, or nun (parus cæruleus), the cole-mouse (parus ater), the great black-headed titmouse (fringillago), the marsh titmouse (parus palustris). 1824 W. H. Keating Narr. Exped. St. Peter's River II. ii. 129 Among the birds Mr. Say killed the ruby-throated humming-bird, black-headed titmouse, and pileated wood-pecker. 1949 Q. Rev. 287 196 Approaching The Hanger I could hear the voices of White's great black-headed titmouse and of the blue titmouse or nun. < as lemmas |
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