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Emberiza hortulana

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Ortolan \Or"to*lan\, n. [F., fr. It. ortolano ortolan, gardener,
   fr. L. hortulanus gardener, fr. hortulus, dim. of hortus
   garden. So called because it frequents the hedges of gardens.
   See {Yard} an inclosure, and cf. {Hortulan}.] (Zo["o]l.)
   (a) A European singing bird ({Emberiza hortulana}), about the
       size of the lark, with black wings. It is esteemed
       delicious food when fattened. Called also {bunting}.
   (b) In England, the wheatear ({Saxicola [oe]nanthe}).
   (c) In America, the sora, or Carolina rail ({Porzana
       Carolina}). See {Sora}.

資料來源 : WordNet®

Emberiza hortulana
     n : brownish Old World bunting often eaten as a delicacy [syn: {ortolan},
          {ortolan bunting}]
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