wheatear

English - Turkish

Definition of wheatear in English Turkish dictionary: buğday başağı; {i} kuyrukkakan kuşu; kuyrukkakan; (isim) kuyrukkakan kuşu
desert wheatear: (Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) çöl kuyrukkakanı
northern wheatear: kuyrukkakan
northern wheatear: (Botanik, Bitkibilim) akgerdan
pied wheatear: alaca kuyrukkakan
mourning wheatear: kara sırtlı kuyrukkakan

English - English

Definition of wheatear in English English dictionary: Any of various passerine birds of the genus Oenanthe that feed on insects; {n} a very delicate small bird, a warbler; A small European singing bird (Saxicola œnanthe); {i} song bird that has a white rump and black face; small songbird of northern America and Eurasia having a distinctive white rump; The male is white beneath, bluish gray above, with black wings and a black stripe through each eye; Called also checkbird, chickell, dykehopper, fallow chat, fallow finch, stonechat, and whitetail; The tail is black at the tip and in the middle, but white at the base and on each side
The wheatear: whiteear
The wheatear: wittol
The wheatear: whitetail
The wheatear: stonechat

wheatear

Hyphenation

wheat·ear

[ 'hwEt-"ir, 'wEt- ] (noun.) 1591. back-formation from earlier wheatears wheatear, probably by folk etymology or euphemism from white + arse.

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