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bun·ting
/ˈbʌntɪŋ/
雀類;棉外套;睡袋
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bun·ting
n.
Zool.
A
bird
of
the
genus
Emberiza
,
or
of
an
allied
genus
,
related
to
the
finches
and
sparrows
(
family
Fringillid
æ).
Note:
☞
Among
European
species
are
the
common
or
corn
bunting
(
Emberiza miliaria
);
the
ortolan
(
Emberiza hortulana
);
the
cirl
(
Emberiza cirlus
);
and
the
black-headed
(
Granitivora melanocephala
).
American
species
are
the
bay-winged
or
grass
(
Poöcætes gramineus
or
Poœcetes gramineus
);
the
black-throated
(
Spiza Americana
);
the
towhee
bunting
or
chewink
(
Pipilo
);
the
snow
bunting
(
Plectrophanax nivalis
);
the
rice
bunting
or
bobolink
,
and
others
.
See
Ortolan
,
Chewick
,
Snow bunting
,
Lark bunting
.
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bun·ting
,
Bun·tine
n.
A
thin
woolen
stuff
,
used
chiefly
for
flags
,
colors
,
and
ships
'
signals
.
◄
►
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
bunting
n
1:
a
loosely
woven
fabric
used
for
flags
,
etc
.
2:
any
of
numerous
seed-eating
songbirds
of
Europe
or
North
America
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