单词 | gyrfalcon |
释义 | Definition of gyrfalcon in English:gyrfalconnoun ˈdʒəːˌfɔː(l)k(ə)nˈdʒəːˌfɒlk(ə)nˈdʒərˌfælkən
OriginMiddle English: from Old French gerfaucon, of Germanic origin. The first element is probably related to Old High German gēr 'spear'; the spelling gyr- arose from a mistaken idea that the bird's name came from Latin gyrare 'revolve'. Definition of gyrfalcon in US English:gyrfalconnounˈjərˌfalkənˈdʒərˌfælkən
OriginMiddle English: from Old French gerfaucon, of Germanic origin. The first element is probably related to Old High German gēr ‘spear’; the spelling gyr- arose from a mistaken idea that the bird's name came from Latin gyrare ‘revolve’. |
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