rookery
rookery · rookeries
лежбище
Kolonie, Krähenkolonie
A colony of breeding birds or other animalsA colony of breeding birds or other animals.
» Please drive slowly near sensitive habitats such as kelp forests and bird rookeries to minimize disturbance.
Значение
значений: 4A colony of breeding birds or other animals.
Kolonie, Krähenkolonie
ле́жбищеléžbišče
a breeding ground for gregarious birds (such as rooks)
(шире)A crowded tenement.
(Британия, шире, историческое)A place where criminals congregate, often an area of a town or city.
(устаревшее, сленг)That part of the barracks occupied by subalterns.
Примеры
предложений: 1Please drive slowly near sensitive habitats such as kelp forests and bird rookeries to minimize disturbance.
Переводы
языков: 3Русский
По значениям 1
a colony of breeding birds or other animals:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
a colony of breeding birds or other animals:
Происхождение
From rook + -ery, 1725.From rook + -ery, 1725.
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