Turtle-dove

  • 31Madagascar turtle-dove — madagaskarinis purplelis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Streptopelia picturata angl. Madagascar turtle dove vok. Madagaskarturteltaube, f rus. мадагаскарская горлица, f pranc. pigeon de Madagascar, m ryšiai: platesnis… …

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  • 32oriental turtle-dove — didysis purplelis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Streptopelia orientalis angl. oriental turtle dove vok. Orientturteltaube, f rus. большая горлица, f pranc. tourterelle orientale, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji… …

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  • 33dusky turtle-dove — tamsusis purplelis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Streptopelia lugens angl. dusky turtle dove vok. Trauerturteltaube, f rus. тёмная горлица, f pranc. tourterelle à poitrine rose, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrieji… …

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  • 34red turtle-dove — rausvasis purplelis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Streptopelia tranquebarica angl. red turtle dove vok. Zwerglachtaube, f rus. короткохвостая горлица, f pranc. tourterelle à tête grise, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… …

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  • 35turtle — [tʉrt′ l] n. pl. turtles or turtle [altered, prob. infl. by TURTLE(DOVE) < Fr tortue, tortoise < VL * tartaruca: see TORTOISE] 1. any of a large and widely distributed order (Testudines) of terrestrial or aquatic reptiles having a toothless …

    English World dictionary

  • 36ringed turtle dove — noun Date: 1983 a small pale dove (Streptopelia risoria) that has a black ring around the sides and back of the neck, exists chiefly in domestication as a cage bird, and is probably of African origin …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 37spotted turtle-dove — /spɒtəd ˈtɜtl dʌv/ (say spotuhd tertl duv) noun a small, common dove, Streptopelia chinensis, native to Asia and introduced into Australia, pale brown underneath and dark brown above, with a black nape marked with white spots …

  • 38dove — I. /dʌv / (say duv) noun 1. any of various birds of the pigeon family Columbidae, generally those that are smaller than pigeons, as the peaceful dove, Geopelia placida, of Australia and New Guinea, or the introduced spotted turtle dove,… …

  • 39Turtle — This interesting surname has three possible origins; firstly, it may be of Anglo Saxon origin, from a nickname for a mild and gentle or affectionate person, deriving from the Middle English turtel , a development of the Olde English pre 7th… …

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  • 40turtle — I. /ˈtɜtl / (say tertl) noun 1. any of the Chelonia, an order or group of reptiles having the body enclosed in a shell consisting of a carapace and a plastron, from between which the head, tail, and four legs protrude. 2. a marine species of… …