cowbird

n. 牛鹂

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US

词形变化

cowbirds 复数 cowbirds

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any bird of the genus Molothrus. The cowbirds are brood parasites.

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From cow + bird, as they are often seen near cattle, feeding on insects stirred up by the hooves and those attracted to the manure, as well as fermented grains from the manure.

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