“scoter”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

scoter

释义

scoter|ˈskəʊtə(r)|
[Of obscure origin.]
A duck of the genus Œdemia, esp. Œdemia nigra, a native of the Arctic regions and common in the seas of Northern Europe and America. Also scoter-duck.
1674Ray Collect., Catal. Birds 96 The Scoter: Anas niger.1768Pennant Brit. Zool. (1776) II. 494 Scoter... This bird is allowed in the Romish church to be eaten in Lent.1808–13A. Wilson & Bonaparte Amer. Ornith. (1831) III. 212 Scoter duck.1845Zoologist III. 1077 The scoter..has occurred twice in winter at some water in Basing parish.1870Gillmore tr. Figuier's Reptiles & Birds 239 The writers of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance..had very vaguely described the Scoter Duck.

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