pileated adj.有羽冠的
- My brother usually won, and even today he's the first to spot a flying pileated woodpecker or recognize the voice of the vesper sparrow.
通常是哥哥获胜,即使今天还是他首先能够发现一只正在飞行有羽冠的啄木鸟,或者能够辨认出薄暮中的麻雀声音。 - The Arkansas sighting was later challenged by ornithologists, who argued that it was impossible to rule out the more common pileated woodpecker.
阿肯色州的发现后来被鸟类学家置疑,他们说很难排除那是一种很普通的红冠黑啄木鸟。
Pileate \Pi"le*ate\, Pileated \Pi"le*a`ted\, a. [L. pileatus,
fr. pileus a felt cap or hat.]
1. Having the form of a cap for the head.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a crest covering the pileus, or whole
top of the head.
{Pileated woodpecker} (Zo["o]l.), a large American woodpecker
({Ceophloeus pileatus}). It is black, with a bright red
pointed crest. Called also {logcock}, and {woodcock}.