单词 | phalarope |
释义 | phalarope (once / 90224 pages) n WORD FAMILY phalarope: phalaropes USAGE EXAMPLESThe eastern Sierra's shrinking Mono Lake, destination stop for Wilson's phalaropes and tundra swans, dropped three feet of depth during the past four years. National Geographic(Jul 16, 2015) It was attached to a red-necked phalarope from Scotland that migrated thousands of miles west across the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. BBC(Jan 09, 2014) Wilson’s Phalarope is a North-American species; which breeds in the north-west of that continent, and descends as far south as Chili and Patagonia during migration. Hudson, W. H. (William Henry), Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (o...(2012) n small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics Hypo|Hyper Phalaropus fulicarius, red phalarope phalarope of northern oceans and lakes Lobipes lobatus, northern phalaropebreeds in Arctic regions of Old and New Worlds; large flocks often seen far out at sea Steganopus tricolor, Wilson's phalaropebreeds on the northern great plains of Canada limicoline bird, shore bird, shorebird any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries |
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