beccafico

/bek-uh-fee-koh/US // ˌbɛk əˈfi koʊ //UK // (ˌbɛkəˈfiːkəʊ) //

贝卡菲科

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a small songbird, especially the European garden warbler, Silvia hortensis, eaten as a delicacy in France and the Mediterranean region.

There is Malvoisia sack,” said the man in black, “and partridge, and beccafico.
The young birds themselves are said to be very delicate food, and not inferior in richness of flavour to the beccafico.
Beccafico, a European bird (Sylvia hortensis), the garden-warbler.
She had just finished a beccafico, and seemed disposed for conversation.