rainbird
/reyn-burd/US // ˈreɪnˌbɜrd //UK // (ˈreɪnˌbɜːd) //
雨鸟,雨燕,雨禽,暴雨鸟
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of several birds, especially the black-billed cuckoo and the yellow-billed cuckoo, that are said to call frequently before a rainstorm.
Examples
Rainbird is a local name for the green woodpecker, but as an East-Anglian name it is most likely an imitative form of Fr.
Robin Redforth was united, with similar ceremonies, to Alice Rainbird.
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