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单词 pirr maw
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Definition of pirr maw in English:

pirr maw

noun ˈpɪə ˌmɔːˈpəː ˌmɔː
Irish English, Scottish, Northern
  • 1Chiefly Irish English (northern). A tern, especially the common tern, Sterna hirundo, and the roseate tern, S. dougallii.

  • 2The black-headed gull, Larus ridibundus.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From pirr, imitative, after the hoarse cry of the birds + maw.

 
 

Definition of pirr maw in US English:

pirr maw

noun
Irish English, Scottish, Northern
  • 1Chiefly Irish English (northern). A tern, especially the common tern, Sterna hirundo, and the roseate tern, S. dougallii.

  • 2The black-headed gull, Larus ridibundus.

Origin

Mid 18th century. From pirr, imitative, after the hoarse cry of the birds + maw.

 
 
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