petrel

Significado (Inglés)

Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.

Conceptos

damero

petrel

paiño

Sinónimos

storm petrel

stinkpot

fulmar

mallemuck

swifts

fulmar petrel

swallows

Traducciones

pétrel

stormvogel

θαλασσοβάτης

Sturmvogel

procellaria

θαλασσοδρόμος

Pterodroma

petrel

Petrel

fırtına kuşu

طائر المازور

ortalığı karıştıran tip

طائر النوء،

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpɛtɹəl/

Etimología (Inglés)

From earlier pitteral. Perhaps a diminutive of Peter, with reference to St. Peter's walking on the water (Matthew 14:29).
A derivation from patter or pitter-patter has been suggested, for instance by ornithologist Elliott Ladd Coues.