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скат-хвостокол

stingray

Meaning of скат-хвостокол

living beings sea life noun

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Russian[skat-xvɐstɐˈkol]
stingray
скат-хвостокол - stingray
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скат-хвостокол with English translation

скат-хвостокол usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The stingray buried itself in the sand to hide.

Скат-хвостокол зарывался в песок, чтобы спрятаться.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Be careful on the beach; a stingray might be near the shore.

Будьте осторожны на пляже; скат‑хвостокол может быть у берега.

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скат-хвостокол belongs to the topic "Sea Life". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

скат-хвостоколstingray
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

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What's the difference between скат-хвостокол / хвостокол / орляк (скат-орляк) / гигантский скат

🇷🇺Russian
скат-хвостокол

scientific/compound name — denotes a ray with a stinging tail

B1Rarely

The stingray (skate with a stinging tail) hid in the sand near the shore.

Скат-хвостокол спрятался в песке у берега.

Х
🇷🇺Russian
хвостокол

common, everyday short name for the same animal

B1Very Often

They pulled an injured stingray out of the water at the beach.

На пляже вытащили из воды раненного хвостокола.

О
🇷🇺Russian
орляк (скат-орляк)

eagle ray species with a characteristic shape; differs from the stingray in appearance and behavior

B1Rarely

Eagle rays sometimes leap out of the water while feeding.

Орляки иногда выпрыгивают из воды ради кормёжки.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
гигантский скат

descriptive phrase for a very large ray; not a scientific name

B1Rarely

The video showed a giant ray near the reef.

На видео был показан гигантский скат у рифа.

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How to pronounce скат-хвостокол and what this word means

скат-хвостокол translation: stingray. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce скат-хвостокол

[skat-xvɐstɐˈkol]

скат-хвостокол translation

stingray

скат-хвостокол examples

The stingray buried itself in the sand to hide.

скат-хвостокол transcription

[skat-xvɐstɐˈkol]

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скат-хвостокол meaning: what does it mean?

плоская морская рыба с широкими плавниками и жалящим хвостом

скат-хвостокол pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

скат-хвостокол is pronounced as [skat-xvɐstɐˈkol]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

скат-хвостокол definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The stingray buried itself in the sand to hide. Translation: Скат-хвостокол зарывался в песок, чтобы спрятаться.

Is скат-хвостокол part of Sea Life vocabulary?

Yes, скат-хвостокол (stingray) can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is скат-хвостокол part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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