cor·mo·rant
noun/ˈkɔːmərənt/
/ˈkɔːrmərənt/
- a large black bird with a long neck that lives near the sea or other areas of water
鸬鹚 - In China and Japan fishing with cormorants is still practised today.
在中国和日本，至今仍然有人使用鸬鹚捕鱼。
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French cormaran, from medieval Latin corvus marinus ‘sea raven’. The final -t is on the pattern of words such as peasant. - In China and Japan fishing with cormorants is still practised today.