macaw

n. 金刚鹦鹉, 芳香核果棕榈

发音

UK /məˈkɔː/
其它
US /məˈkɑ/
US /məˈkɔ/

词形变化

macaws 复数 macaws

别名

maccaw macao

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage.

    金刚鹦鹉

    鿺𬸢

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

parrot

相关短语

macaw palm macaw bush macaw fat Cuban red macaw great green macaw military macaw scarlet macaw blue-and-yellow macaw blue-and-gold macaw red-and-green macaw hyacinth macaw blue-winged macaw

词源

From Portuguese macau, of unknown origin. English sources point to Nheengatu makawana, which is only attested from the 20th century onwards.

来源：wiktionary