merlin

FREQ #7933

灰背隼

发音

其它 /ˈmɝlɪn/

词形变化

merlins 复数

别名

marlin marlion marlyon merline merlion merlon

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.

    灰背隼

  2. 1.

    A cytoskeletal protein active in the suppression of tumors.

    不可数 化学 生物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

pigeonhawk

上位词 1

falcon

相关短语

Merlin chair Merlin chairs

词源

From Middle English merlioun, merlion, marlyon, merlyon, merlinge, from Old French emerillon, esmerillon, from Old Frankish *smiril (“falcon, hawk”), from Proto-Germanic *smirilaz (“falcon, merlin”). Cognate with Old High German smirl (“falcon”), Old Norse smyrill (“falcon”).

来源：wiktionary