英语词汇“kea”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

kea

释义

‖ kea|ˈkea, ˈkɪə|
[Maori: from the cry of the bird.]
The Green Alpine Parrot of New Zealand (Nestor notabilis), which destroys sheep in order to prey upon their kidney-fat.
It was originally frugivorous, but had become before 1881 a pest to sheep-farmers in the Southern Alps of N.Z.
1862J. Von Haast Explor. Head Waters Waitaki in Geol. Westland (1879) 36 (Morris) A number of large green alpine parrots..the kea of the natives.1871Nature IV. 489/1 The Kea..may be seen and heard in certain localities amidst the wild scenery of the Southern Alps in the middle island of New Zealand.1883Standard 7 Sept. 5/2 The rabbit, the sparrow, and the kea are getting so numerous that..the squatters are almost in despair.1895Times 20 Dec. 13/1 The Kea of New Zealand..a mountain parrot naturally frugivorous, which has developed a fatal taste for mutton.

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