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snowflake 音标拼音: [sn'ofl ,ek] n. 雪片,雪花莲属的植物 雪片,雪花莲属的植物 snowflake n 1: a crystal of snow [ synonym: { snowflake}, { flake}] 2: white Arctic bunting [ synonym: { snow bunting}, { snowbird}, { snowflake}, { Plectrophenax nivalis}] Snowbird \ Snow" bird\, n. ( Zool.) ( a) An arctic finch ({ Plectrophenax nivalis} syn. { Plectrophanes nivalis}) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also { snow bunting}, { snowflake}, { snowfleck}, and { snowflight}. ( b) Any finch of the genus { Junco} which appears in flocks in winter time, especially { Junco hyemalis} in the Eastern United States; -- called also { blue snowbird}. See { Junco}. ( c) The fieldfare. [ Prov. Eng.] [ 1913 Webster]
Snowflake \ Snow" flake`\, n. 1. A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Zool.) See { Snowbird}, 1. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Bot.) A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus { Leucoium} ({ Leucoium vernum}, { Leucoium aestivum}, etc.) resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth leaves of equal size. [ 1913 Webster] 39 Moby Thesaurus words for " snowflake": avalanche, blizzard, crystal, driven snow, flake, flurry, granular snow, igloo, mantle of snow, mogul, slosh, slush, snow, snow banner, snow bed, snow blanket, snow blast, snow fence, snow flurry, snow roller, snow slush, snow squall, snow wreath, snow- crystal, snowball, snowbank, snowbridge, snowcap, snowdrift, snowfall, snowfield, snowland, snowman, snowscape, snowshed, snowslide, snowslip, snowstorm, wet snow |
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