英语词汇“willow wren”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

willow wren

释义

willow /wilˈō/

noun

Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, having slender pliant branches
Any of several plants resembling it
The wood of the willow
A cricket bat, traditionally made of willow
A willowing-machine

transitive verb

To clean in a willowing-machine

ORIGIN: OE welig; LGer wilge, Du wilg

willˈowed adjective

Abounding with, or grown with, willows

willˈowish adjective

Like a willow
Of the colour of willow leaves
Slender and supple

willˈowy adjective

Abounding in willows
Flexible
Slender and graceful

willow grouse noun

A European species of grouse (Lagopus lagopus) with brown plumage

willˈowherb noun

A perennial herb (Epilobium or Chamaenerion) of the evening primrose family (including rose-bay, bay willow, French or Persian willow) with willow-like leaves and seeds

willˈowing-machine noun

A machine in which a spiked revolving cylinder, usu contained in a spiked box, loosens or cleans cotton, wool, rags for paper, etc

willow pattern noun

A blue design of Chinese character but English origin used on china from the late 18c onwards

willow tit noun

A small Eurasian dark-capped bird (Poecile montanus)

willow warbler or willow wren noun

A small European sylviine bird (Phylloscopus trochilus)

willow weed noun

One of various species of Polygonum or knotweed
The purple loosestrife

wren /ren/

noun

A member of a genus (Troglodytes) of small songbirds, having very short and rounded wings, and a short tail carried erect, or of any of several related genera, together forming the family Troglodytidae
Specif in the UK, Troglodytes troglodytes
Extended to various very small birds, such as the golden-crested wren (goldcrest) and the willow wren (willow warbler)

ORIGIN: OE wrenna, wrænna

wren tit noun

A Californian bird (Chamaea fasciata) resembling the wren and the titmouse

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