osprey

Significado (Inglés)

  1. A bird of prey of genus Pandion that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
  2. Aigrette (ornamental feather).

Conceptos

Pandion haliaetus

pandion haliaetus

fiskgjuse

águila sangual

osprey

Traducciones

Pandion haliaetus

balbuzard pêcheur

águia-pescadora

Pandion

aigle pêcheur

aigle botté

Pandion haliaetus

Frecuencia

48k
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈɑspɹi/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Late Middle English ospray, from Anglo-Norman ospriet, from Medieval Latin avis praedae (“bird of prey”), a generic term apparently confused with this specific bird in Old French on its similarity to ossifrage.

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