英语词汇“francolin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

francolin

释义

francolin|ˈfræŋkəlɪn|
[a. Fr. francolin, ad. It. francolino.]
A bird of the genus Francolinus (sub-family Perdicinæ or Partridges), somewhat resembling a pheasant. Also francolin partridge.
[1594Carew tr. Huarte's Exam. Wits 304 Partridges and Francolini haue a like substance.]1653Urquhart Rabelais i. xxxvii, Plovers, francolins, briganders.1696tr. Du Mont's Voy. Levant 68 Cooks usually stick one of the Feathers of the Wings into the Body of a Francolin.1808A. Parsons Trav. i. 4 Hares are plenty..and the francolin (heathcock) from October to June.1872Baker Nile Tribut. xiii. 227 The trees formed a shelter for the black francolin partridge.1880P. Gillmore On Duty 380 That splendid bird here denominated a pheasant (but properly speaking a francolin).

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