sea pie

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dish of crust or pastry with meat or fish, etc., cooked together in alternate layers, once a common food of sailors. countable,uncountable
    — [L]ast of all, a prodigious sea-pye was presented, with an infinite volume of pancakes and fritters.
  2. The oystercatcher (any of several black or pied coastal wading birds in the genus Haematopus that have a long red or orange bill and feed on shellfish). archaic
    — In the West Bay we had pretty good sport among the sea pies and shaggs […] .

词形变化

sea pies plural sea pies plural sea pye alternative

词源

词源 1
From sea + pie (“a type of pastry”).
词源 2
From sea + pie (“magpie”).
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