kingbird
معنی فارسی
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معنی کامل و مثالها
/kiŋ´bu_rd´/n.
● (جانورشناسی) مرغ بهشتی (انواع مرغهای مگسخوار از جنس Tyrannus به ویژه T. tyrannus)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Compound of 'king' and 'bird', referring to its dominant behavior.
مثال
- The kingbird is known for its ability to chase away much larger birds from its territory.
- The kingbird's call is a loud, melodious song that can be heard from a distance.
- Kingbirds are skilled at catching insects in mid-air.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- large American flycatcher
مترادفها
noun
Tyrant fly catcher (Muscicapa tyrannus or Tyrannus intrepidus).