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词汇 reed-sparrow
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Definition of reed-sparrow in English:

reed-sparrow

noun ˈriːd ˌsparəʊ
  • Any of several European songbirds that frequent reed beds: (a) (more fully "†greater reed-sparrow") the reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus (now rare); (b) (more fully "lesser reed-sparrow") the sedge warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, or reed warbler, A. scirpaceus (now historical).

Origin

Late 15th century. From reed + sparrow. Compare post-classical Latin passer harundinarius, passer arundinaceus.

Definition of reed-sparrow in US English:

reed-sparrow

nounˈriːd ˌsparəʊ
  • Any of several European songbirds that frequent reed beds: (a) (more fully "†greater reed-sparrow") the reed bunting, Emberiza schoeniclus (now rare); (b) (more fully "lesser reed-sparrow") the sedge warbler, Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, or reed warbler, A. scirpaceus (now historical).

Origin

Late 15th century. From reed + sparrow. Compare post-classical Latin passer harundinarius, passer arundinaceus.

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