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单词 izard
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Definition of izard in English:

izard

noun ˈɪzədˈēzərd
  • (in the Pyrenees) a chamois.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The eagles were special, the livestock more ordinary but there was also the marmots the izards and the lizards.
    • The typical flora and Pyrenean fauna make for a special place: pine forests, heather moors and humid areas provide the ideal habitat for grouses, crossbills, izards and hares.
    • A little further away, in the Catalan Pyrenees, you can spot deer, brown bears and izards on hiking trails in summer or enjoy cross-country skiing as soon as it snows.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French isard or Gascon isart, of unknown origin.

Rhymes

blizzard, gizzard, lizard, vizard, wizard
 
 

Definition of izard in US English:

izard

nounˈēzərd
  • (in the Pyrenees) a chamois.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The eagles were special, the livestock more ordinary but there was also the marmots the izards and the lizards.
    • The typical flora and Pyrenean fauna make for a special place: pine forests, heather moors and humid areas provide the ideal habitat for grouses, crossbills, izards and hares.
    • A little further away, in the Catalan Pyrenees, you can spot deer, brown bears and izards on hiking trails in summer or enjoy cross-country skiing as soon as it snows.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French isard or Gascon isart, of unknown origin.

 
 
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