单词 | summer range |
释义 | > as lemmassummer range summer range n. (a) U.S. (a piece of) grazing land used by livestock in summer; (b) Biology the geographical area within which a migratory species occurs during summer. ΚΠ 1801 Raleigh Reg. & N.-Carolina Gaz. 15 Sept. One-third part of the tract will be required good Corn Land..; and..it must..lie open to good Summer Range for Cattle. 1831 W. Swainson & J. Richardson Fauna Boreali-Americana II. 286 This sombre-coloured bird is the most northern of the American Sturnidæ, its summer range reaching..as high as the woods extend. 1935 Atlanta Constit. 28 Sept. 2/3 Swiftly falling snow..trapped live stock unprotected on summer ranges. 1962 Chesapeake Sci. 3 206/1 The occurrence of an immature female little piked whale..sheds new light on the summer range of this species. 2012 L. N. Williams Two for Money xv. 161 You've got cows up on the summer range. 2017 Billings (Montana) Gaz. (Electronic ed.) 5 Jan. [Pronghorn antelope]..will often move to wind-blown areas that might be several miles beyond their current summer range. < as lemmas |
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