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词汇 crissal thrasher
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Definition of crissal thrasher in English:

crissal thrasher

nounˈkrɪs(ə)lˈkrisəl ˌTHraSHər
  • A large grey thrasher (songbird) with a red patch under the tail, found in the south-western US and Mexico.

    栗臀弯嘴嘲鸫

    Toxostoma dorsale or 'crissale', family Mimidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You needn't go as far as the state park and trail areas if all you hope to see are roadrunners and a few other desert species such as cactus wrens, pyrrhuloxia, crissal thrashers and verdin.
    • The most prominent feature of the crissal thrasher is its very distinctive long curved bill.
    • There you can find nesting the crissal thrasher and the black-chinned sparrow.
    • The crissal thrasher is mostly a uniform grayish brown, with a long, dark tail and a very long, decurved bill.
    • Keep your eyes peeled for verdins, crissal thrashers, black-throated sparrows, Abert's towhees, and black-tailed gnatcatchers, to name but a few.

Origin

Late 19th century: crissal from modern Latin crissum (denoting the vent region of a bird) + -al.

Definition of crissal thrasher in US English:

crissal thrasher

nounˈkrisəl ˌTHraSHər
  • A large gray thrasher (songbird) with a red patch under the tail, found in the southwestern US and Mexico.

    栗臀弯嘴嘲鸫

    Toxostoma dorsale or 'crissale', family Mimidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You needn't go as far as the state park and trail areas if all you hope to see are roadrunners and a few other desert species such as cactus wrens, pyrrhuloxia, crissal thrashers and verdin.
    • The crissal thrasher is mostly a uniform grayish brown, with a long, dark tail and a very long, decurved bill.
    • The most prominent feature of the crissal thrasher is its very distinctive long curved bill.
    • Keep your eyes peeled for verdins, crissal thrashers, black-throated sparrows, Abert's towhees, and black-tailed gnatcatchers, to name but a few.
    • There you can find nesting the crissal thrasher and the black-chinned sparrow.

Origin

Late 19th century: crissal from modern Latin crissum (denoting the vent region of a bird) + -al.

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