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senegal

UK /ˌsɛnɪˈɡɔːl/US /ˌsɛnɪˈɡɔl/

词源

源自塞内加尔国名(Senegal),因该物种在该地区广泛分布而得名,18世纪由欧洲博物学家首次记录。

noun

❶ 指一种原产于西非的鸟类,学名Ploceus cucullatus,以其精美的巢穴和鲜艳的羽毛著称。

“The senegal weaver is known for its intricate nest-building skills.”

(塞内加尔织布鸟以其复杂的筑巢技巧而闻名。)

“We spotted a flock of senegal birds near the riverbank.”

(我们在河岸边发现了一群塞内加尔鸟。)

同义词:weaver bird, Ploceus cucullatus, African weaver

常见短语

senegal weaver — 特指塞内加尔织布鸟这一物种,常用于鸟类学或观鸟场景中。

“The senegal weaver is a common sight in West African wetlands.”

(塞内加尔织布鸟在西非湿地很常见。)