| 单词 | mud hen |
| 例句 | The man in the stalled motorboat yanked frantically on the cord to his engine, and the two mud hens sought supper at the bottom of the lake, tails bobbing. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The man in the stalled motorboat was gone; the mud hens were gone. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Among so many peacocks, I was a mud hen. When did we stop getting dressed up for the theatre? 2011-03-31T14:46:41Z As he stood by the water, two dark birds floated on the surface — American coots, or mud hens. 'This water needs to be protected': California tribe calls for preservation of Tulare Lake 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Looking back, it is hard to imagine him shooting anything — even a mud hen in 1918.” Essential California: The boom that begot tragedy in Paradise - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z One of them was Ka-Alae-huapi, "the stingy Alae"—a small duck, the Hawaiian mud hen. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina He had put a number of Spitfires through their paces and knew that they were mud hens compared to the new babies which would soon be coming over from the United States. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. The water lay among the stalks, and mud hens with white bills pushed their way busily into intricate narrow unguessed waterways. Gold One could see many mud-turtles floating lazily, feet outstretched in poise; and bullfrogs and little frogs; and, in the clear places, trim and self-sufficient mud hens. The Adventures of Bobby Orde Seems the doctor said as he thought as it was a golden-headed oriole but the friend thought as it was a mud hen. Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Then drawing the magic hook, he baited it with the Alae or sacred mud hen belonging to his Mother Hina. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina Small sacred water jar in form of mud hen. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Pueblos of Zuñi, New Mexico, and Wolpi, Arizona, in 1881 Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 511-594 Wild geese and ducks were still seen in great numbers at places and several mud hens were run down and killed. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Kila has him thrown into prison, but each time he is taken out to be killed, Kila imitates the call of a mud hen and the sacrifice is postponed. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Full of ducks," stated Welton emphatically, "and if you haven't anything but mud hens and hell divers here, I'm going to sue you for getting me here under false pretences. The Rules of the Game Pigs and calves, fawns, stray dogs, ducks and mud hens are antagonists more to his liking. The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations Automobiles proudly rolling, swings swinging, people passing, and the swimming of all the water fowls, the swans, the Japanese ducks and the little mud hens. Vignettes of San Francisco |
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