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单词 troat
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troatv.

/trəʊt/
Forms: Also 1600s troyte, trout, throat; 1800s froat.
Etymology: Compare Old French trout (Godefroy), also trut , an interjection for urging on hunting dogs, asses, sheep. Compare also rout v.4 to bellow.
Hunting.
a. intransitive. To cry or bellow: said of a buck at rutting time; cf. bell v.4 2, bellow v. 2, groan v. 2.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Réer In tearmes of hunting we say, that..the fallow troytes or croynes.
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Réer Rere, to bellow as a Stag, to trout as a Buck.
1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew at Buck A Buck Growneth or Troateth, makes a Noise at Rutting time.
1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Buck-hunting He groans and troats, as a Hart belleth.
1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Troat, to bellow, said of the buck.
b. Said of a swan.
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the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Cyginae (swans) > [verb (intransitive)] > make sound
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1835 G. Darley Nepenthe 23 And [the swan] troats for joy, too proud for song.

Derivatives

ˈtroating n. and adj.
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1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 338 Here..the throating Bucks [are said] to lodge.
1900 Sporting Phraseology in Shooting Times 15 Dec. 15/1 Froating or troating, call of buck.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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