parson bird

短语

发音

UK /ˈpɑːs(ə)n bɜːd/
US /ˈpɑɹsən ˌbɝd/

词形变化

parson birds 复数 parson birds

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”).

    古体

词源

From the two tufts of white feathers at the bird’s throat which resemble a parson’s clerical collar.

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