单词 | wry-billed |
释义 | > as lemmaswry-billed wry-billed adj. having a bill deflected to one side (see wry-bill n.). wry-billed plover n. the wry-bill of New Zealand, Anarhynchus frontalis. Π 1873 W. L. Buller Birds N.Z. 216 Anarhynchus frontalis, Wry-billed Plover. 1889 Parker Catal. N.Z. Exhib. 116 The curious wry-billed plover..[is] the only bird..in which the bill is turned..to one side—the right. 1890 Cent. Dict. at Plover Wry-billed plover. < as lemmas |
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