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21 gallows-bird
[gaelouzbə:d]nouncolloquially obešenjak, zločinec -
22 gaol-bird
[džéilbə:d]nounzapornik; zločinec iz navade; tisti, ki sodi v zapor -
23 heath-bird
[hí:mbə:d]nounzoology ruševka, divja kura -
24 ice-bird
[áisbə:d]nounzoology majhna potapka -
25 lyre-bird
[láiəbə:d]nounzoology lirorepec -
26 night-bird
[náitbə:d]nounnočna ptica; figuratively ponočnjak -
27 oof-bird
[ú:fbə:d]nounslang bogataš, vir bogastva -
28 rain-bird
[réinbə:d]nounzoology zelena žolna; vrsta kukavice -
29 sea-bird
[sí:bə:d]nounmorska ptica -
30 secretary-bird
[sékrətribə:d]nounkačar (ptica) -
31 snake-bird
[snéikbə:d]nounvijeglavka (ptica) -
32 tailor bird
[téiləbə:d]nounzoology vrsta penice -
33 wading bird
[wéidiŋbə:d]nounzoology ptica močvirnica, močvirnik -
34 widow bird
[wídoubə:d]nounzoology vrsta afriške ptice s črnim perjem -
35 van
(a vehicle for carrying goods on roads or railways: He drives a van; ( also adjective) a van-driver; a vanload of waste paper.) tovornjak* * *I [væn]1.nounvoz za prevoz pohištva; poltovorni (zaprt) dostavni voz (avtomobil); stanovanjski (ciganski, cirkuški) voz; railway pokrit tovorni vagonpolice loud-speaker van — policijski avto z zvočnikom;2.transitive verbprevažati v tovornih vozovih itd.II [væn]1.nounventilator; obsolete velnica, vejalnica (za žito), plalne nečke; poetically krilo; mineralogy izpiranje (rud);2.transitive verb mineralogyizpirati (rude); plati (žito)III [væn]nounmilitary predhodnica, predstraža, sprednja četa; sprednja črta, fronta; nautical čelni oddelek brodovja; figuratively vodja (gibanja); avantgarda, vodstvoin the van of — na čelu (česa), v prvih vrstah, vodilen, na vodilnem mestu ( of scientific progress — znanstvenega napredka)to lead the van — stopati na čelu, kot prvi iti, voditi -
36 starling
(a type of small bird with glossy dark feathers.) škorec* * *I [stá:liŋ]nounzoology škorecII [stá:liŋ]nounzaščitna ograda okrog mostnega stebra, ledolom -
37 waterfowl
noun or noun plural (a bird or birds which live on or beside water.) vodna ptica* * *[wɔ:təfaul]nounvodna ptica (zlasti kot divjačina) -
38 blackbird
noun (a dark-coloured bird of the thrush family.) kos* * *[blaekbə:d]nounzoology kos; American vrsta škorca; American črnski suženj -
39 falcon
(a kind of bird of prey sometimes used for hunting.) sokol* * *[fɔ:(l)kən]nounzoology sokol; history majhen top, topič -
40 gull
((often seagull) a type of web-footed sea bird, usually black and white or grey and white.) galeb* * *I [gal]nounzoology galeb; negoden ptič; tepec, butec, lahkovernežII [gʌl]transitive verb(pre)varati, (o)slepariti; ( into) zapeljati
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