| 词汇 | squab |
| 释义 | squab noun[ U ] mainly USuk /skwɒb/ us /skwɑːb/ a young pigeon eaten as food（供食用的）乳鸽 Lesyy/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Other wild birds bird of paradise blackbird blue tit bluebird bluejay flycatcher goldfinch greenfinch honeyeater hoopoe macaw magpie martin mockingbird mynah song thrush sparrow starling swift swiftlet You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Kinds of meat Examples of squabsquab They are also very fond of ducklings, squab pigeons, and newly-born kids; in fact, there is hardly anything they will not attack. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A cross frame under the front seat squab restricts forward movement of the occupantin in a frontal impact. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For the first few days, the baby squab is tended and fed (through regurgitation) exclusively on crop milk (also called pigeon milk or pigeon's milk). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To convey the impression of self-sufficiency on small plots, the company established a rabbitry, pigeon and squab farm and poultry model-farm with resident experts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Egg size is important for the squab's initial size and for mortality at hatching, but becomes less important as the squab ages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The combination of duck white gourd and squab papaya or banana flower is very popular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is a single panel safety glass folding screen with a curved top line and the detachable side screens are stored behind the squab. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The meat of pigeons is customarily referred to as squab and is considered a delicacy in many parts of the world. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Friends were interested, but more in eating squab than paying for them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other meats include squab, duck, chicken, mutton, venison, and turtle although venison and turtle meat are legally prohibited. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. More recently, squab meat comes almost entirely from domesticated pigeons. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The meat of dove and pigeon gamebirds hunted primarily for sport is rarely called squab. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once a squab has fledged, its weight decreases significantly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On a basic level, squab cushions were made more stable by using tufting ties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Expensive dishes such as shark fin, abalone, lobster, jumbo shrimp, squab, sea bass, or sea cucumber are common on a wedding banquet menu. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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