Значение

значений: 4
  1. The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak.

    Lund, Lundevogel, Papageitaucher

    ту́пикtúpik, топо́рикtopórik

    іпаткаipatka

  2. Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses.

  3. (устаревшее)The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.

  4. (устаревшее)A puffball.

Ещё определения
  • any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills

Примеры

предложений: 24
  1. It's a puffin.

    Это ту́пик.

  2. The puffins are raising their chick.

  3. Skuas are more maneuvrable than puffins.

  4. Guillemots and puffins live in the same areas.

  5. What's the difference between a puffin and a penguin?

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
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Fratercula arctica:
Русский
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Deutsch
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Fratercula arctica:

Происхождение

From Middle English poffin, poffoun, puffon, equivalent to puff + -ing, or perhaps ultimat

From Middle English poffin, poffoun, puffon, equivalent to puff + -ing, or perhaps ultimately from Middle Cornish (compare Breton poc'han (“puffin”)).

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Формы

мн. число: puffins
Ед. числоpuffin
Мн. числоpuffins

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 2
popesea-parrot

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 7

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