单词 | least bittern |
释义 | least bittern (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY least bittern USAGE EXAMPLESThe Least Bittern usually weaves a platform nest of reeds among rushes growing in the water and lays four or five bluish white eggs. Chapman, Frank M., Color Key to North American Birds—w...(2011) Among the birds the curious little Least Bittern is an example. Weed, Clarence M., Butterflies Worth Knowing(2011) Yet what she loses on one side she gains on another; she is like that least bittern Mr. Frank M. Chapman tells about. Burroughs, John, Ways of Nature(2010) n small American bittern Syn|Hyper Ixobrychus exilis bittern relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes |
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