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oilbird

/ˈɔɪl.bɜːd/

翻译: 一种生活在南美洲的夜行性食果鸟,其雏鸟体胖多脂,所取的油曾被用作黄油替代品。

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noun

/ˈɔɪl.bɜːd/C2formalscientific
  • zh一种生活在南美洲的夜行性食果鸟,其雏鸟体胖多脂,所取的油曾被用作黄油替代品。

A nocturnal, fruit-eating bird native to South America, whose young are fatty and yield an oil historically used as a substitute for butter.

  1. Nocturnal bird of South AmericaC2formal

    A nocturnal, fruit-eating bird native to South America, whose young are fatty and yield an oil used as a substitute for butter.

    zh南美洲夜行鸟

    • The oilbird is known for its unique nesting habits in caves.
    • Indigenous people have historically used oil from oilbird chicks as a cooking fat.
    • Oilbirds navigate in the dark using echolocation, similar to bats.

    同义词guacharo

词形
  • oilbirds plural form
  • oilbirds' possessive plural form
  • oilbird's possessive singular form