Значение

значений: 2
  1. Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds.

    Spottdrossel

    пересме́шникperesméšnik

    пересмішникиperesmišnyky

    long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds

  2. (архаичное)Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”).

Примеры

предложений: 3
  1. A mockingbird sang in the other room.

  2. A wide variety of mockingbird species are found in South America.

  3. Look! A mockingbird!

    ukПодивіться! Пересмішник!

Переводы

языков: 8
Українська
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songbird of the genera Mimus and Melanotis:
Русский
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songbird of the genera Mimus and Melanotis:
Deutsch
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songbird of the genera Mimus and Melanotis:

Происхождение

From mocking + bird, from the ability of the birds to mimic sounds and, in some cases, hum

From mocking + bird, from the ability of the birds to mimic sounds and, in some cases, hum as a wake-up call.

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Формы

мн. число: mockingbirds
Ед. числоmockingbird
Мн. числоmockingbirds

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 3
Близкие по смыслу
  • long-tailed grey-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds:mockerMimus polyglotktos

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 1
Производныеnorthern mockingbird

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соседние слова
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