crossbill

n. 交喙鸟

发音

其它 /ˈkɹɒsbɪl/

词形变化

crossbills 复数 crossbills

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various finches of the genus Loxia, whose bill crosses over at the tips; they are specialist feeders on conifer cones.

  2. 2.

    A bill brought by a defendant, in an equity or chancery suit, against the plaintiff, respecting the matter in question in that suit.

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词源

From cross + bill.

来源:wiktionary