chutter
명사
An alarm call used by vervets to warn of the presence of a snake.
- 예문
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Vervet monkeys have several different sorts of call, including "leopard alarm barks," "eagle rraups," and "snake chutters" (Struhsaker, 1967).
더 많은 예문 (1)
The vervet's main claim to fame, however, lies in its alarm calls, in which it distinguishes between different types of predator: a chutter warns of the presence of a snake; a rraup is uttered when an eagle is spotted; a chirp is used for lions[…]
동사
To make an alarm call of this kind.
단어 형태
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