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单词 avifauna
释义

avifauna

noun

avi·​fau·​na ˌā-və-ˈfȯ-nə How to pronounce avifauna (audio)
ˌa-,
-ˈfä-nə
: the birds or the kinds of birds of a region, period, or environment
avifaunal
ˌā-və-ˈfȯ-nᵊl How to pronounce avifauna (audio)
ˌa-
-ˈfä-
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In addition to their eagle eyes, the staff at Manakin are equipped with an encyclopedic knowledge of bird calls and avian behavior, ensuring that no question will go unanswered for any curious birders that are unfamiliar with Amazonian avifauna. Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021 Not only moa dominated avifaunas, but giant geese and adzebills shared the forest floor, while a giant eagle ruled the skies. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 6 Aug. 2019

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin avis + New Latin fauna

First Known Use

1857, in the meaning defined above

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