| 单词 | kookaburra |
| 释义 | kookaburra[ kook-uh-bur-uh, -buhr-uh ] / ˈkʊk əˌbɜr ə, -ˌbʌr ə / nounan Australian kingfisher, Dacelo gigas, having a loud, harsh cry that resembles laughter. Also called laughing jackass. Origin of kookaburraFirst recorded in 1885–90, kookaburra is from the Wiradjuri word gugubarra (imitative) Words nearby kookaburraKonya, Koo, Koobi Fora, koodoo, kook, kookaburra, kooky, Kool-Aid, Koolhaas, Kooning, Koopmans Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for kookaburra
British Dictionary definitions for kookaburrakookaburra / (ˈkʊkəˌbʌrə) / nounAlso called: laughing jackass a large arboreal Australian kingfisher, Dacelo novaeguineae (or gigas), with a cackling cry Also called: blue-winged kookaburra a related smaller bird D. Leachii, of tropical Australia and New Guinea Word Origin for kookaburraC19: from a native Australian language Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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