单词	boubou
释义	boubou /ˈbuːbuː / (also boubou shrike) noun 1An African bush shrike (songbird) with the upper parts mainly blackish in colour. It is noted for the duet of bell-like calls produced by the male and female together. Compare with brubru. Genus Laniarius, family Laniidae: several species. The heavy air vibrates with cooing of doves and the creaking-gate single note of the tropical boubou.... The best-known and best-studied duettists are certain African shrikes, notably the tropical boubou shrike Laniarius aethiopicus. 2A long, colourful, loose-fitting garment worn by both sexes in parts of Africa.Guineans have made an art form of boubous, garments which they slip over their heads and wear over matching pants.... In more traditional settings, people wear boubous, loose-fitting cotton tunics with large openings under the arms. It consists of draw-string trousers, a long-sleeved loose-fitting shirt with an open neck, and a boubou (long, full robe). French, from Malinke bubu
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