kestrel
kestrel · kestrels
пустельга
сокіл, сапсан
Falke
Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while huntingAny of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.
/ˈkɛstɹəl/
Значение
значений: 2Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.
Falke
пустельга́pustelʹgá
сокілsokil, сапсанsapsan
A common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus).
Ещё определения
- small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind
- small North American falcon
Переводы
языков: 9Українська
По значениям 1
any small falcon of genus Falco:
Русский
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any small falcon of genus Falco:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
any small falcon of genus Falco:
Происхождение
From Middle English castrel (“staniel, bird of prey”), from Middle French cresserelle, creFrom Middle English castrel (“staniel, bird of prey”), from Middle French cresserelle, crecerelle (“bird of prey”), usually assumed to be from crecelle (“rattle, wooden reel”) (modern crécelle), of obscure origin.
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Формы
мн. число: kestrelsСинонимы
синонимов: 6Близкие по смыслу
- small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind:Falco tinnunculus
- small North American falcon:sparrow hawkAmerican kestrelFalco sparverius