| 单词 | towhee-goldfinch |
| 释义 | > as lemmastowhee-goldfinch The ground-robin or chewink n. of North America, Pipilo erythrophthalmus; also towhee bird, towhee-finch, towhee-bunting, towhee-goldfinch. Also any species of Pipilo. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > seed eaters > [noun] > family Emberizidae > subfamily Emberizinae (bunting) > genus Piplio (ground-robin) towhee1731 swamp robin1769 chewink1792 ground-robin1794 joree1884 1731 C. Mortimer in Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 430 The Towhe Bird. 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 172 The towee birds..are very numerous. 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Chewink, the ground robin... On Long Island it is called the Towhee Goldfinch. 1893 Scribner's Mag. June 762/2 He utters his loud ‘Towhee’, a note so characteristic that it has become one of his names. < as lemmas |
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