goura

n. [鸟]鸠鸽,冠鸠(产于新几内亚及其附近岛屿)[土语]

词形变化

gouras 复数 gouras

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several crested ground-dwelling pigeons, of the genus Goura, from New Guinea

词源

From one or more of the languages of New Guinea. The oldest use in the scientific literature, as a French word, may be a plate caption "La Goura de la nouvelle Guinée" in Pierre Sonnerat's Voyage a la Nouvelle Guinée. The spelling Goüra also appears in the 19th century.

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