单词 | titmouse |
释义 | titmouse /tit"mows'/, n. , pl. titmice /-muys'/. any of numerous, widely distributed, small songbirds of the family Paridae, esp. of the genus Parus, having soft, thick plumage and a short, stout, conical bill. Cf. tufted titmouse. [1275-1325; ME tit(e)mose (see TIT1); mose, OE mase titmouse; c. G Meise titmouse, ON meis- in meisingr kind of bird; modern mouse by folk etym.] |
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