cockatoo
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←荷兰语 kaketoe
- 借自 ←ms kakaktua
词源说明
Borrowed from Dutch kaketoe, borrowed from Malay kakaktua. Spelling influenced by cock.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot. [from 1610s]
- (slang, obsolete) A lookout posted during a two-up game, when gambling was illegal.
词族
派生词(29)
umbrella cockatoocockeycockieblack cockatoocasuarina cockatooGoffin's cockatooMajor Mitchell's cockatoosulfur cockatoosulfur-crested cockatoosulphur cockatoocockatoo farmerbare-eyed cockatooblood-stained cockatoocockatoo applecockatoo parrotcockatoo grassgang-gang cockatooglossy black cockatooLeadbeater's cockatoopalm cockatoopink cockatoopink and grey cockatoorose-breasted cockatoored-tailed black cockatooroseate cockatoosulphur-crested cockatoo