“burrow、duck”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

burrow-duck

释义

burrow-duck
[f. burrow n.¹ (or ? possibly n.², in sense ‘sand-hill’; cf. burranet) + duck. The bird makes its nest in rabbit-burrows or in sand-hills on the sea-shore.]
The Sheldrake or Bergander, Anas tadorna.
1678Ray Willughby's Ornith. 363 They are called by some, Burrow-Ducks, because they build in Coney-burroughs.1709Derham in Phil. Trans. XXVI. 466 The Sheldrake, or Burrough-Duck.1841Penny Cycl. XXI. 371/1 Sheldrake..called in different parts of Britain Bargander, St. George's Duck, Burrow Duck, and Burrough Duck, etc.

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