单词 | vare-widgeon |
释义 | vare-widgeonn. dialect. (See quot. 1813.) ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > freshwater birds > order Anseriformes (geese, etc.) > subfamily Merginae (duck) > [noun] > genus Mergus (merganser) > mergus albellus (smew) smeath1622 nun1666 merganser1668 smee1668 smew1674 weasela1682 Easterling1772 magpie diver1796 vare-widgeon1813 1813 G. Montagu Suppl. Ornithol. Dict. at Smew The females and young birds are called in the southern part of Devonshire, Vare-Wigeon, from a supposed similitude about the head to a Weesel, which is denominated Vare. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1813 |
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