bird colonel

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of the United States armed forces having the rank of full colonel, as distinct from a lieutenant colonel. US,slang
    — This month at 47, Colonel Polich retires after 20 years of service; as a reservist and an engineer, bird colonel is about the highest peacetime rank he can achieve.

词形变化

bird colonels plural

词源

From the insignia of rank, which bears a depiction of an eagle.
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