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psittacine的意思

psittacine

英 ['pstsn] 美 ['pstsan]
  • adj.
    • 鹦鹉的;似鹦鹉的
  • n.
    • 鹦鹉

psittacine

英文词源


psittacine (adj.)
"pertaining to parrots," 1826, from Latin psittacinus, from psittacus "parrot," from Greek psittakos "a parrot," said to be a foreign word.