2. Having highly colored under tail coverts; as, the crissal thrasher. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
crissal — ˈkrisəl adjective Etymology: New Latin crissalis, from crissum + Latin alis al : relating to or having a crissum used chiefly in vernacular names of birds a crissal bunting … Useful english dictionary
Crissal Thrasher — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
crissal thrasher — raudonsturplė pašaipa statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Toxostoma crissale angl. crissal thrasher vok. Rotsteiß Spottdrossel, f rus. красногузый кривоклювый пересмешник, m pranc. moqueur cul roux, m ryšiai: platesnis… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
crissal thrasher — noun : a thrasher (Toxostoma crissalis) occurring in the southwestern United States and distinguished by colored crissal feathers … Useful english dictionary
crissal — /kris euhl/, adj. of or pertaining to the crissum. [1870 75; < NL crissalis. See CRISSUM, AL1] * * * … Universalium
crissal — cris·sal … English syllables
crissal — /ˈkrɪsəl/ (say krisuhl) adjective of or relating to the crissum …
California Thrasher — Taxobox name = California Thrasher status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 220px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Mimidae genus = Toxostoma species = T. redivivum binomial = Toxostoma… … Wikipedia
To give vent to — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To take vent — Vent Vent, n. [OE. fent, fente, a slit, F. fente a slit, cleft, fissure, from fendre to split, L. findere; but probably confused with F. vent wind, L. ventus. See {Fissure}, and cf. Vent to snuff.] 1. A small aperture; a hole or passage for air… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
