Meaning

1 senses
  1. Any bird of the species Cyanoloxia cyanoides, a deep blue and black-colored cardinalid found from southern Mexico down to northern South America.

    чёрно-си́ний большеклю́вčórno-sínij bolʹšekljúv, чёрно-си́ний овся́нковый кардина́лčórno-sínij ovsjánkovyj kardinál

    лу́скар си́зийlúskar sýzyj

Translations

4 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Origin

From blue + black + grosbeak, possibly a partial calque of translingual Cyanoloxia cyanoid

From blue + black + grosbeak, possibly a partial calque of translingual Cyanoloxia cyanoides (or the synonyms thereof), using the specific epithet of cyanoides (“like cyan”), from κῠ́ᾰνος (kŭ́ănos, “dark blue”), though improbable.

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Forms

plural: blue-black grosbeaks

See also

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