стервятник
vulture
living beings birds noun
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стервятник with English translation
стервятник usage examples
A vulture perched on the cliff and watched below.
Стервятник устроился на утёсе и наблюдал снизу.
A vulture circles over the valley.
Стервятник медленно кружит над долиной.
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стервятник belongs to the topic "Birds". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
стервятник synonyms
What's the difference between стервятник / гриф / падальная птица / падальщик / санитар природы
The primary name for a large scavenging bird; neutral, biological term.
A lone vulture circled over the desert.
Над пустыней кружил одинокий стервятник.
A shorter or literary name for a vulture; used in zoology and prose.
A large griffon vulture sat on the cliff watching the surroundings.
На скале сидел большой гриф и наблюдал окрестности.
Descriptive phrase emphasizing diet (feeds on carrion).
This scavenging bird usually appears where there are many carcasses.
Эта падальная птица обычно появляется там, где много туш.
Colloquial or pejorative term; emphasizes the habit of eating carrion.
The locals called these birds 'scavengers' for their gruesome feeding habits.
Местные прозвали этих птиц падальщиками за их ужасающие манеры питания.
An epithet emphasizing the useful ecological role (removal of carrion). Positive evaluation.
Scientists call vultures 'nature's janitors' for their role in the ecosystem.
Учёные называют стервятников санитаром природы за их роль в экосистеме.
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How to pronounce стервятник and what this word means
стервятник translation: vulture. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce стервятник
[stʲerˈvʲatnʲik]
стервятник translation
vulture
стервятник examples
A vulture perched on the cliff and watched below.
стервятник transcription
[stʲerˈvʲatnʲik]
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Questions about this word
стервятник meaning: what does it mean?
Крупная птица-падальщик, питающаяся останками животных.
стервятник pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
стервятник is pronounced as [stʲerˈvʲatnʲik]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
стервятник definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A vulture perched on the cliff and watched below. Translation: Стервятник устроился на утёсе и наблюдал снизу.
Is стервятник part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, стервятник (vulture) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is стервятник part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, стервятник (vulture) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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