Shearwater Definitions

Useful Words

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Swallow : ایک قسم کا پرندہ , Petrel : لمبی چونچ والی چڑیا , Hummingbird : ایک قسم کا امریکی چھوٹا پرندہ , Partridge : تیتر پرندہ , Fly : مکھی , Heron : لمبی گردن اور لمبی ٹانگوں والا پرندہ , Swift : ایک قسم کی چڑیا , Halcyon : ایک قسم کا پرندہ , Marlin : ایک قسم کی سمندری مچھلی , Mosquito : مچھر , Falcon : باز , Hawk Moth : بھنورا , Pelican : ایک قسم کا ماہی خور پرندہ , Gull : بحری بگلا , Pheasant : چکور , Australian Stilt : لمبی ٹانگوں والا پرندہ , Crane : سارس , Corvus Corax : پہاڑی کوا , Hawk : باز , Newmarket : انیسویں صدی میں عورت یا مرد کا لمبا چست کوٹ , Aeromedicine : طب ہوائی , Flight Engineer : دوران پرواز طیارہ مکینک , Swan : ایک قسم کا پرندہ , Tody : سبز چڑیا , Cephalopterus Ornatus : چھتر پرند ہ , Himantopus Stilt : سارس جیسا ایک چھوٹا پرندہ , Apteryx : نیوزی لینڈ کا ایک پرندہ , Lyrebird : ایک قسم کا پرندہ , Gown : گاوٴن , Flying Reptile : ایک نایاب اڑنے والا حشرہ , Kingfisher : لمبی چونچ والا پرندہ

Useful Words Definitions

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Swallow: small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations.

Petrel: relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land.

Hummingbird: tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills; wings are specialized for vibrating flight.

Partridge: heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds.

Fly: two-winged insects characterized by active flight.

Heron: grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill.

Swift: a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.

Halcyon: a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves.

Marlin: large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes; related to sailfishes and spearfishes; not completely cold-blooded i.e. able to warm their brains and eyes.

Mosquito: two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals.

Falcon: diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight.

Hawk Moth: any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed.

Pelican: large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish.

Gull: mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs.

Pheasant: large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere.

Australian Stilt: long-legged three-toed wading bird of brackish marshes of Australia.

Crane: large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world.

Corvus Corax: large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail.

Hawk: diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.

Newmarket: a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th century.

Aeromedicine: the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight).

Flight Engineer: the flight crewman responsible for mechanical operation while in flight.

Swan: stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult.

Tody: tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill.

Cephalopterus Ornatus: black tropical American bird having a large overhanging crest and long feathered wattle.

Himantopus Stilt: long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons.

Apteryx: nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes.

Lyrebird: Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape.

Gown: a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions.

Flying Reptile: an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb.

Kingfisher: nonpasserine large-headed bird with a short tail and long sharp bill; usually crested and bright-colored; feed mostly on fish.