flamingo

Related topics: Birds

ldoce_104_afla·min·go /fləˈmɪŋɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/ noun (plural flamingos or flamingoes) [countableC]

HBBa large pink tropical bird with very long thin legs and a long neck 红鹳；火烈鸟 →5 See picture of FLAMINGO 火烈鸟 →4 See picture of 见图 flamingo

Examples from the Corpus

flamingo• They included hitting the hedgehog with a flamingo.• A flamingo was etched on his shirt.• Afternoon visit to Lake Bogoria which in recent years has been the home of the lesser flamingo.• Catherine Deneuve with a brown wig and a pink flamingo.• And when both the flamingo and the hedgehog were ready, there was no hoop!

Origin flamingo

(1500-1600) Portuguese flamengo, from Provençal flamenc “flamingo, fire-bird”, from Latin flamma “flame”

词汇	flamingo
释义	flamingo Related topics: Birds ldoce_104_afla·min·go /fləˈmɪŋɡəʊ $ -ɡoʊ/ noun (plural flamingos or flamingoes) [countableC] HBBa large pink tropical bird with very long thin legs and a long neck 红鹳；火烈鸟 →5 See picture of FLAMINGO 火烈鸟 →4 See picture of 见图 flamingo Examples from the Corpus flamingo• They included hitting the hedgehog with a flamingo.• A flamingo was etched on his shirt.• Afternoon visit to Lake Bogoria which in recent years has been the home of the lesser flamingo.• Catherine Deneuve with a brown wig and a pink flamingo.• And when both the flamingo and the hedgehog were ready, there was no hoop! Origin flamingo (1500-1600) Portuguese flamengo, from Provençal flamenc “flamingo, fire-bird”, from Latin flamma “flame”
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