bồ chao

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Definition

Noun: 1. Spectacled laughing thrush: A specific species of bird (Garrulax perspicillatus) belonging to the family Leiothrichidae, characterized by distinctive dark markings around its eyes that resemble spectacles. It is known for its loud, chattering calls. 2. A type of laughing thrush bird: Refers to this particular bird found in regions of Southeast Asia, including Vietnam.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Tiếng hót của con bồ chao vang lên trong rừng. (The call of the spectacled laughing thrush echoed in the forest.)
  • Chúng tôi quan sát một đàn bồ chao đang kiếm ăn. (We observed a flock of laughing thrushes foraging for food.)

Advanced Usage

• The name "bồ chao" is primarily used in ornithology and by bird watchers. It is a specific zoological term rather than a common word in everyday conversation.

Variants and Related Words

• Chim bồ chao: A more complete term, where "chim" means bird. (The spectacled laughing thrush bird)
• Garrulax perspicillatus: The scientific Latin name for the species.

Synonyms

• Spectacled laughing thrush: The direct English translation and common name.
• Masked laughing thrush: An alternative English name, referencing the same bird.

Học thuật

noun

1. Spectacled laughing thrush