| slovo | definícia |
silvia
(encz) | Silvia, |
silvia
(wn) | Silvia
n 1: type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers [syn: Silvia,
genus Silvia] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Silvia hortensis
(gcide) | Beccafico \Bec`ca*fi"co\, n.; pl. Beccaficos. [It., fr.
beccare to peck + fico fig.] (Zool.)
A small bird. (Silvia hortensis), which is highly prized by
the Italians for the delicacy of its flesh in the autumn,
when it has fed on figs, grapes, etc.
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Silvia locustella
(gcide) | Cricket \Crick"et\ (kr?k"?t), n. [OE. criket, OF. crequet,
criquet; prob. of German origin, and akin to E. creak; cf. D.
kriek a cricket. See Creak.] (Zool.)
An orthopterous insect of the genus Gryllus, and allied
genera. The males make chirping, musical notes by rubbing
together the basal parts of the veins of the front wings.
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Note: The common European cricket is Gryllus domesticus;
the common large black crickets of America are {Gryllus
niger}, Gryllus neglectus, and others.
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Balm cricket. See under Balm.
Cricket bird, a small European bird (Silvia locustella);
-- called also grasshopper warbler.
Cricket frog, a small American tree frog (Acris gryllus);
-- so called from its chirping.
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genus silvia
(wn) | genus Silvia
n 1: type genus of the Sylviidae: warblers [syn: Silvia,
genus Silvia] |
rea silvia
(wn) | Rea Silvia
n 1: (Roman mythology) a vestal virgin who became the mother by
Mars of the twins Romulus and Remus [syn: Rhea Silvia,
Rea Silvia] |
rhea silvia
(wn) | Rhea Silvia
n 1: (Roman mythology) a vestal virgin who became the mother by
Mars of the twins Romulus and Remus [syn: Rhea Silvia,
Rea Silvia] |
silvia atricapilla
(wn) | Silvia atricapilla
n 1: small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown [syn:
blackcap, Silvia atricapilla] |
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