woodcock 的定义
plural wood·cocks, wood·cock for 1, 2.
- either of two plump, short-legged migratory game birds of variegated brown plumage, the Eurasian Scolopax rusticola and the smaller American Philohela minor.
- any of various pileated or ivory-billed woodpeckers.
- Archaic. a simpleton.
woodcock 近义词
等同于 game bird
更多woodcock例句
- As I headed back to my car, I passed a group of birders also searching for the woodcock.
- I was also struck by the range of food—he talks about eating tripe and woodcock.
- Little Brown,—feather from inside of Woodcock's wing, red copper coloured silk for body, and brown hackle for legs.
- Inside of Woodcock's wing,—body orange coloured silk neatly ribbed,—hackle from a grouse for legs.
- Small Willow Fly,—wings inside of Woodcock's wing feather,—body mole's fur and yellow silk,—brown hackle for legs.
- Fry the trail of the woodcock or snipe in a little butter, and place on little rounds of fried bread and arrange round the dish.
- Fillet a brace of woodcock, soak them in salad oil seasoned with black pepper, some cloves, and a pounded head of garlic.