“scaledrake”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

scaledrake

释义

scaledrake|ˈskeɪldreɪk|
Also 6–7 skaildraik, -drake, 9 skale, skel-, skieldrake.
[The first element is of obscure origin: see sheldrake. Cf. dial. scale-, skell-duck, and skeel-, skeeling-goose.]
= sheldrake.
1600Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1816) IV. 236/2 Ony..skeldraikis herroun butter, or ony sic kynd of foullis.1659Lady Alimony ii. ii. B 4, Who is she that looks like a mouted Scaledrake?1813Montagu Ornith. Dict. Suppl., Shieldrake..Scaledrake.1885Swainson Prov. Names Birds 153 Common Sheldrake (Tadorna cornuta)... Skeldrake or Scale drake (Orkney Isles).Ibid. 188 Oyster catcher (Hæmatopus ostrilegus)... Skeldrake or Skieldrake (Orkney Isles).

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