mutton bird

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von mutton bird im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Any of various seabirds whose flesh is said to taste like mutton when cooked, especially Puffinus griseus, Puffinus tenuirostris, or a petrel of the genus Pterodroma

The oil he sprayed on his customers was derived from the oil glands of mutton birds hunted in the islands of the Bass Strait by the descendants of nineteenth-century sailors and the Tasmanian Aboriginal women they had kidnapped.

Relevante Übersetzungen

mutton birds

plural form of mutton bird

Silbentrennung

mut·ton Bird

Türkische aussprache

mʌtın bırd

Aussprache

/ˈmətən ˈbərd/ /ˈmʌtən ˈbɜrd/