单词 | swallow-tailed kite |
释义 | swallow-tailed kite (once / 1181932 pages) n WORD FAMILY swallow-tailed kite USAGE EXAMPLESThe painting of a swallow-tailed kite, completed in early October in Upper Manhattan, includes 12 other species embedded in its plumage. Wall Street Journal(Oct 22, 2015) "A swallow-tailed kite," Knight said as the bird dropped suddenly into clearer view. Goss, John, Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party(2010) The length of the beak would probably exclude from consideration, the swallow-tailed kite that also occurs in the region. Tozzer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marston), Animal Figures in the Maya Codices(2010) n graceful North American black-and-white kite Syn|Hyper Elanoides forficatus, swallow-tailed hawk kite any of several small graceful hawks of the family Accipitridae having long pointed wings and feeding on insects and small animals |
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