pratincole

名词 n.
/ˈpɹætɪnˌkəʊl/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of several species of birds in the genera Glareola and Stiltia.
    — The farmer whose land the Pratincole had chosen to frequent had such an adversion to birders that he had been thundering up and down all day in a high-powered muck-spreader, splattering them with cow dung!

词形变化

pratincoles plural

词源

From Latin pratincola (“meadow-dweller”).
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