アメリカムシクイ
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Japanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From アメリカ (Amerika) + 虫食い (mushikui).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
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- New World warblers, American wood warblers, Parulidae, a taxonomic family of birds
- Synonym: モリムシクイ (mori mushikui)
Usage notes
[edit]- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
References
[edit]- “アメリカムシクイ”, in 日本大百科全書:ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, “Encyclopedia Nipponica”)[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984
- “アメリカムシクイ”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, “Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia”)[2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014