tityra

词形变化

tityras 复数 tityras

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bird of the genus Tityra.

词源

Originally a genus name used for the Black-tailed Tityra, Tityra cayana, of South America, referring to the rustic shepherd character Tityrus in Virgil's Eclogues, in allusion to the noisy, aggressive behaviour of the bird.

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