slovodefinícia
satin bird
(encz)
satin bird, n:
Satin bird
(gcide)
Satin \Sat"in\, n. [F. satin (cf. Pg. setim), fr. It. setino,
from seta silk, L. saeta, seta, a thick, stiff hair, a
bristle; or possibly ultimately of Chinese origin; cf. Chin.
sz-t["u]n, sz-twan. Cf. Sateen.]
A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof,
which has a glossy surface.
[1913 Webster]

Cloths of gold and satins rich of hue. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]

Denmark satin, a kind of lasting; a stout worsted stuff,
woven with a satin twill, used for women's shoes.

Farmer's satin. See under Farmer.

Satin bird (Zool.), an Australian bower bird. Called also
satin grackle.

Satin flower (Bot.) See Honesty, 4.

Satin spar. (Min.)
(a) A fine fibrous variety of calcite, having a pearly
luster.
(b) A similar variety of gypsum.

Satin sparrow (Zool.), the shining flycatcher ({Myiagra
nitida}) of Tasmania and Australia. The upper surface of
the male is rich blackish green with a metallic luster.

Satin stone, satin spar.
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satin bird
(wn)
satin bird
n 1: of southeast Australia; male is glossy violet blue; female
is light grey-green [syn: satin bowerbird, satin bird,
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus]
podobné slovodefinícia
satin bird
(encz)
satin bird, n:
satin bird
(wn)
satin bird
n 1: of southeast Australia; male is glossy violet blue; female
is light grey-green [syn: satin bowerbird, satin bird,
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus]

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