shitepoke

发音

/ˈʃaɪtpəʊk/

词形变化

shitepokes 复数 shitepokes

别名

shikepoke shypoke

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The black-crowned night heron, Nycticorax nycticorax.

  2. 2.

    The American bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus.

  3. 3.

    The green heron, Butorides virescens.

词源

From shite (“feces”) + poke (“bag”), with reference to the birds' habit of defecating when disturbed.

来源:wiktionary