martin
martinnoun- a swift-flying insectivorous songbird of the swallow family, typically having a less strongly forked tail than a swallow
燕子
- Family Hirundinidae: several genera and numerous species, e.g. the house martin and sand martin
燕科:数属,众多种,如毛脚燕、沙马丁鸟等
语源- late Middle English: probably a shortening of obsolete martinet, from French, probably from the name of St Martin of Tours, celebrated at Martinmas
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