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rook·ery
/ˈrʊkəri/
白嘴鴉的群籮;企鵝
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Rook·er·y
n.
;
pl
.
Rookeries
1.
The
breeding
place
of
a
colony
of
rooks
;
also
,
the
birds
themselves
.
2.
A
breeding
place
of
other
gregarious
birds
,
as
of
herons
,
penguins
,
etc
.
3.
The
breeding
ground
of
seals
,
esp
.
of
the
fur
seals
.
4.
A
dilapidated
building
with
many
rooms
and
occupants
;
a
cluster
of
dilapidated
or
mean
buildings
.
5.
A
brothel
. [
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]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
rookery
n
:
a
breeding
ground
for
gregarious
birds
(
such
as
rooks
)
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