reedbird
/reed-burd/US // ˈridˌbɜrd //UK // (ˈriːdˌbɜːd) //
芦苇鸟,芦花鸟,芦苇荡,哨兵
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Southern U.S.
- : bobolink.
Examples
In July, after nesting, the male molts into a plumage resembling that of the female, when both are known as Reedbird.
He even loses his name, and is called Reedbird, after his hiding-place.
It goes North as the bobolink and goes South as the reedbird or ricebird.
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