Definition of barbet in English:

barbet

noun ˈbɑːbɪtˈbɑrbət

A large-headed, brightly coloured fruit-eating bird that has a stout bill with tufts of bristles at the base. Barbets are found on all continents, especially in the tropics.
须鴷，拟鴷鸟
Family Capitonidae: numerous genera and species
Example sentencesExamples
- Lovebirds, barbets, tits and finches warm themselves in the cozy chambers built by the weavers.
- Look at the coppersmith, or the crimson breasted barbet.
- The green hills are a-quiver with babblers, bushchats, bulbuls, barbets, crow pheasants, and the laughing thrush of the Palni hills.
- Flying in the lower level of trees are the colorful Muller's barbet, and the Formosan bulbul, both of which are endemic to Taiwan.
- ‘We feed the birds in our garden and have enjoyed seeing several parents feeding their young - among them bulbuls, barbets, mousebirds and weavers,’ she says.

Origin

Late 16th century (denoting a poodle): from French, from barbe 'beard' (see barb¹). The current sense dates from the early 19th century.

Definition of barbet in US English:

barbet

nounˈbärbətˈbɑrbət

A large-headed, brightly colored fruit-eating bird that has a stout bill with tufts of bristles at the base. Barbets are found on all continents, especially in the tropics.
须鴷，拟鴷鸟
Family Capitonidae: numerous genera and species
Example sentencesExamples
- The green hills are a-quiver with babblers, bushchats, bulbuls, barbets, crow pheasants, and the laughing thrush of the Palni hills.
- Flying in the lower level of trees are the colorful Muller's barbet, and the Formosan bulbul, both of which are endemic to Taiwan.
- ‘We feed the birds in our garden and have enjoyed seeing several parents feeding their young - among them bulbuls, barbets, mousebirds and weavers,’ she says.
- Lovebirds, barbets, tits and finches warm themselves in the cozy chambers built by the weavers.
- Look at the coppersmith, or the crimson breasted barbet.

Origin

Late 16th century (denoting a poodle): from French, from barbe ‘beard’ (see barb). The current sense dates from the early 19th century.

词汇	barbet
释义	Definition of barbet in English: barbet noun ˈbɑːbɪtˈbɑrbət A large-headed, brightly coloured fruit-eating bird that has a stout bill with tufts of bristles at the base. Barbets are found on all continents, especially in the tropics. 须鴷，拟鴷鸟 Family Capitonidae: numerous genera and species Example sentencesExamples Lovebirds, barbets, tits and finches warm themselves in the cozy chambers built by the weavers. Look at the coppersmith, or the crimson breasted barbet. The green hills are a-quiver with babblers, bushchats, bulbuls, barbets, crow pheasants, and the laughing thrush of the Palni hills. Flying in the lower level of trees are the colorful Muller's barbet, and the Formosan bulbul, both of which are endemic to Taiwan. ‘We feed the birds in our garden and have enjoyed seeing several parents feeding their young - among them bulbuls, barbets, mousebirds and weavers,’ she says. Origin Late 16th century (denoting a poodle): from French, from barbe 'beard' (see barb¹). The current sense dates from the early 19th century. Definition of barbet in US English: barbet nounˈbärbətˈbɑrbət A large-headed, brightly colored fruit-eating bird that has a stout bill with tufts of bristles at the base. Barbets are found on all continents, especially in the tropics. 须鴷，拟鴷鸟 Family Capitonidae: numerous genera and species Example sentencesExamples The green hills are a-quiver with babblers, bushchats, bulbuls, barbets, crow pheasants, and the laughing thrush of the Palni hills. Flying in the lower level of trees are the colorful Muller's barbet, and the Formosan bulbul, both of which are endemic to Taiwan. ‘We feed the birds in our garden and have enjoyed seeing several parents feeding their young - among them bulbuls, barbets, mousebirds and weavers,’ she says. Lovebirds, barbets, tits and finches warm themselves in the cozy chambers built by the weavers. Look at the coppersmith, or the crimson breasted barbet. Origin Late 16th century (denoting a poodle): from French, from barbe ‘beard’ (see barb). The current sense dates from the early 19th century.
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