corn-craker
Also -cracker.
A local variant of corn-crake in W. of Scotland.
1703 M. Martin West. Isles 71 (in Pennant) Corn-craker. 1802–33 G. Montagu Ornith. Dict. (1833) 103. 1885 in Swainson Provinc. Names Birds. |
corn-craker
Also -cracker.
A local variant of corn-crake in W. of Scotland.
1703 M. Martin West. Isles 71 (in Pennant) Corn-craker. 1802–33 G. Montagu Ornith. Dict. (1833) 103. 1885 in Swainson Provinc. Names Birds. |
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