upjerk

English

up- +‎ jerk

upjerk (plural upjerks)

An upward jerk.
- 1877, Thomas Caverhill Jerdon, The Birds of India (page 500)
  […] rocky pinnacles, from whence he sends forth a sort of choking chattering song, if such it can be called, or, with an upjerk of the tail, hops away with a loud musical whistle, very much after the manner of the Blackbird.
- 1923, Arthur Cleveland Bent, Life Histories of North American Birds: Wild Fowl (page 76)
  He continues — "There was the same rear up, with the head bent down, followed by an upjerk of the hind parts; the long sickle-shaped tertials, so noticeable in this species, seemed little if at all expanded, […]

单词	upjerk
释义	upjerk English Etymology up- +‎ jerk Noun upjerk (plural upjerks) An upward jerk. 1877, Thomas Caverhill Jerdon, The Birds of India (page 500) […] rocky pinnacles, from whence he sends forth a sort of choking chattering song, if such it can be called, or, with an upjerk of the tail, hops away with a loud musical whistle, very much after the manner of the Blackbird. 1923, Arthur Cleveland Bent, Life Histories of North American Birds: Wild Fowl (page 76) He continues — "There was the same rear up, with the head bent down, followed by an upjerk of the hind parts; the long sickle-shaped tertials, so noticeable in this species, seemed little if at all expanded, […]
随便看	afdrachten afdrage afdragen afdrausjan afdrep afdrijven afdrijving afdrijvingen afdringen afdroge afdrogen afdrogend afdroog afdroogde afdroogden afdroogt afdrugkja afdruipen afdruk afdrukje afdrukjes afdrukke afdrukken afdrukkend afdrukt