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crossbill

/ˈkrɒs.bɪl/

翻译: 指雀科交嘴雀属(Loxia)的鸟类,其上下喙交叉,便于从针叶树球果中取出种子。

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noun

/ˈkrɒs.bɪl/C2formalscientific
  • zh指雀科交嘴雀属(Loxia)的鸟类,其上下喙交叉,便于从针叶树球果中取出种子。

A noun referring to a type of finch (genus Loxia) with a distinctive, crossed bill adapted for extracting seeds from conifer cones.

  1. Bird speciesC1formal

    A type of finch with a distinctive crossed bill, adapted for extracting seeds from conifer cones.

    zh交嘴雀

    • The crossbill uses its unique beak to pry open pine cones.
    • We spotted a flock of crossbills in the forest.
    • Crossbills are known for their specialized feeding habits.
词形
  • crossbills plural form
  • crossbills' possessive plural form
  • crossbill's possessive singular form