sprew
/spruː/(亦作spreeu /ˈspriːuː/)
noun
(pl. sprews 或spreeus)
1- S. African a southern African starling with variegated or iridescent plumage, especially a glossy starling〈南非〉斯普雷鸟。
1.1
- Lamprotornis and other genera, family Sturnidae.辉椋鸟属及其他属, 椋鸟科。
词源
late 18th cent.: from Dutch spreeuw 'starling'.