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单词 accentor
释义

accentor

/əkˈsɛntə /
noun
A small Eurasian songbird with generally drab-coloured plumage.
  • Family Prunellidae and genus Prunella: several species, including the dunnock.
Additional subfamilies placed within Passeridae include: sparrows, accentors, weavers and waxbills (Estrildinae)....
  • Close relatives to Old World sparrows are pipits (family Motacillidae), accentors (family Prunellidae) and possibly finches (family Fringillidae).
  • However, only terrestrial species have been tested, such as barn swallows, tree swallows, dunnocks, alpine accentors, and acorn woodpeckers.

Origin

Early 19th century: from late Latin, from ad- 'to' + cantor 'singer'.

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