| 词汇 | wilson-s petrel |
| 词源 | Wilson’s petrel. Alexander Wilson (1766–1813) was a Scottish-born American ornithologist whose American Orni- thology (1808–14) is a classic in its field. Not only Wilson’s pet- rel, but Wilson’s phalarope, plover, snipe and thrush are named in his honor. |
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