snowcock

雪鸡

发音

UK /ˈsnəʊkɒk/
其它
US /ˈsnoʊˌkɑk/

词形变化

snowcocks 复数 snowcocks

别名

snow-cock

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several species of bird in the genus Tetraogallus of the pheasant family Phasianidae, native to mountain regions of Eurasia.

    雪鸡

词源

From snow + cock, from the fact that the bird is native to snowy, mountainous regions.

来源:wiktionary