wigeon
/wij-uhn/US // ˈwɪdʒ ən //UK // (ˈwɪdʒən) //
鸽子,鹁鸽,白鸽,鸽子的
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural wig·eons, wig·eon.
- : a variant of widgeon.
Examples
In the autumn the lakes in this neighbourhood are the resort of large packs of wigeon, gadwall and pochard.
By four oclock we had secured, in five drives, eleven geese and a wigeon.
For the following statements, see on the wigeon, Loudon’s ‘Mag.
The same remarks may be said to apply to the Teal, the Wigeon, and some few others.
The bulk of the ducks this winter proved to be Pintails, though Wigeon were hardly less abundant.
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