单词 | wood hen |
例句 | Three times the plaintive cry of the `wood hen `was heard. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia We had to go along the shore, finding sometimes fine creeks well provided with wild turkeys, geese, snipes and wood hens. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 There are wood hens also on the plains; but, though very abundant, they are not much seen. A First Year in Canterbury Settlement From fat wood hens a good deal of oil can be got, and this oil is very valuable for almost anything where oil is wanted. A First Year in Canterbury Settlement The wood hen is a bird rather resembling the pheasant tribe in plumage, but not so handsome. A First Year in Canterbury Settlement |
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