oxpecker

oxpecker

美 ['ɒksˌpekə] 　英 ['ɒksˌpekə]

• n.非洲啄牛鸦
• 网络牛椋鸟；牛啄鸟；啄牛鸟

词形变化

复数：oxpeckers  

英汉解释

n.

1. 非洲啄牛鸦

英英解释

n.	1. a bird of the starling family that climbs on the back of wild and domestic animals and eats parasites from their skin.

例句

A newborn giraffe relaxes under a tree in Zambia, in southern Africa, as oxpecker birds clean its skin of ticks and other bugs.

一只刚出生不久的长颈鹿坐在一棵树下休息，一群小鸟正落在它的身上帮它清理皮肤，吃它身上的虫子。

Oxpecker birds are found in large numbers where there are giraffes.

在有长颈鹿的地方，总是能发现大量的牛椋鸟。