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grallatorial

/gral-uh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-/US // ˌgræl əˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- //UK // (ˌɡræləˈtɔːrɪəl) //

格拉托尔,格拉托尔式,格拉托拉,格拉托尔式的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging or pertaining to the wading birds, as the snipes, cranes, storks, and herons, many species of which have very long legs.

Examples

  • Agami, ag′a-mi, n. the golden-breasted trumpeter, a grallatorial bird of South America.

  • But every one knows that these grallatorial animals are excellent birds of flight.

  • This is preferred to grallatorial, as more comprehensively descriptive.