kingfisher

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. Any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines (or the family Alcedinidae sensu lato), having a large head, short tail and brilliant colouration; they feed mostly on fish.
2. Any of various birds of the suborder Alcedines (or the family Alcedinidae sensu lato), having a large head, short tail and brilliant colouration; they feed mostly on fish.

Έννοιες

αλκυόνα

αλκηόνα

αλκυόνη

ψαροφάγος

αλκυών

ψαροπούλι

Συνώνυμα

halcyon

snipe

hawk

killdeer

pelican

vulture

common kingfisher

alcyon

European kingfisher

fishing bird

Eurasian kingfisher

kingfischer

bird

🐦

halkyon

gecko

Μεταφράσεις

martin-pêcheur

Eisvogel

ijsvogel

martín pescador

martin pescatore

alcedo

Ceryle

alcyon

alcíone

blauet

Alcedo atthis

alció

Alcedo

martim-pescador

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Originally king's fisher, from Middle English kyngys fyschare; equivalent to king + fisher. So named for obscure reasons.