gizzardless

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Without a gizzard; without guts or innards. not-comparable
    — This bird has the distinguishing feature of being unlike any of the grouse family, being gizzardless, having no muscular development of that character, but a membranous sac in its place.
  2. Lacking courage, cowardly. figuratively,not-comparable
    — "Heave harder on that peavy handle, you gizzardless scissor-bill, or I'll put the calks to you!"

词源

From gizzard + -less.
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