kittiwake

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae that nest in colonies on sea cliffs and spend the winter on the open ocean.
  2. the black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla), no other kittiwake being found in Europe. Ireland,UK

词形变化

kittiwakes plural kittiwake plural kittiewake alternative kittywake alternative

词汇关系

近义词
kitty
衍生词
black-legged kittiwake Rissa tridactyla red-legged kittiwake Rissa brevirostris

词源

Originally Scots, imitative of the bird's call.
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