hoatzin

n. [动]麝雉

发音

UK /ˈwætsɪn/
其它
UK /ˈwætsiːn/
US /ˈwɑːtsɪn/
US /ˈwɑːtsiːn/

词形变化

hoatzins 复数 hoatzins

别名

hoactzin hoazin

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bird of the species Opisthocomus hoazin of the order Opisthocomiformes, with claws on the wing fingers of the juvenile and an enlarged crop used as a rumen.

    麝雉

词汇关系

名词

词源

From Nahuatl huāctzin (which probably designated a different bird).

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