mutton bird

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various seabirds whose flesh is said to taste like mutton when cooked, especially Puffinus griseus, Puffinus tenuirostris, or a petrel of the genus Pterodroma. Australia,New-Zealand
    — He dubbed them mutton-birds, for they came like lambs to the slaughter.

词形变化

mutton birds plural mutton-bird alternative muttonbird alternative
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