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单词 accentor
释义

accentor

[ ak-sen-ter, ak-sen- ]
/ ækˈsɛn tər, ˈæk sɛn- /

noun

any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.

Origin of accentor

1815–25; <New Latin: a genus of such birds, Late Latin: one who sings with another, equivalent to Latin ac-ac- + -centor, combining form of cantor singer; see cantor

Words nearby accentor

accelerogram, accelerograph, accelerometer, accent, accent mark, accentor, accentual, accentuate, accentuation, accentuator, accept
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Example sentences from the Web for accentor

  • Alpine Warbler (Accentor alpīnus), a European bird of the same genus as the hedge-sparrow.

    The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1|Various

British Dictionary definitions for accentor

accentor
/ (ækˈsɛntə) /

noun

any small sparrow-like songbird of the genus Prunella, family Prunellidae, which inhabit mainly mountainous regions of Europe and AsiaSee also hedge sparrow
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