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单词 lourie
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Definition of lourie in English:

lourie

(also loerie)
nounPlural louriesˈlaʊəri
South African
  • another term for turaco and go-away bird
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In southern Africa both turacos and go-away birds are commonly known as louries.
    • Birdlife is good and include Augur buzzard, Denhams bustard, white-necked raven and purple crested lourie.
    • When you stand on Rietfontein ridge what will strike you is the number of grey loeries contentedly flying about your head.
    • Monkeys, bush babies and many exotic and colourful bird species - including the emerald cuckoo, both purple-crested and Livingstone's louries and the pink-throated longclaw - can be spotted from the viewing decks.
    • Indigenous forests play host to parrots and louries among many other species of birds.

Origin

Afrikaans, from Dutch lori. Compare with lory.

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