| 单词 | water eagle |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater eagle water eagle n. now rare the osprey, Pandion haliaetus. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Falconiformes (falcons, etc.) > [noun] > family Pandionidae (osprey) pygarga1398 ospreyc1450 ospring1530 water eagle1562 bone-breaker1598 ospringer?1611 ossifrage1658 fish-eagle1678 fishing hawk1694 fishing eaglea1792 eagle fisher1801 fish-hawk1808 break-bones1838 1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. lxxxjv, in Bulwarke of Defence God haue ordained the water Egle, called Haliæetus the Osspraie, to feare the fishes, and fede upon them. 1760 S. Derrick Lett. (1767) I. 103 Not far from hence is the Eagle's Nest, a most stupendous rock,..in several cavities of which the land-eagle, and the osprey or water-eagle, build their nests. 1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 465 Where the swan and water-eagle and the bittern make their nest. 2010 D. Glenns Words of Piasa 17 There is no mistaking his boat, even at a distance you can see the huge water eagle pictured upon his sail. < as lemmas |
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