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Shearwater
Translation of "shearwater" into Russian
shearwater
Noun
UK
/ˈʃɪəˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈʃɪrˌwɔtər/
shearwater
shearwaters pl
The shearwater glided effortlessly over the ocean waves.
Буревестник легко скользил над океанскими волнами.
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Definitions
shearwater
Noun
UK
/ˈʃɪəˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈʃɪrˌwɔtər/
A long-winged seabird related to the petrels, typically flying low over the surface of the water far from land.
The shearwater glided effortlessly over the ocean waves, barely skimming the surface.
Any of several long-winged seabirds of the genera Puffinus and Calonectris (family Procellariidae), noted for skimming close to the water’s surface while flying far from land.
Several shearwaters followed the fishing boat, swooping low over the swells.
shearwater
Adjective
UK
/ˈʃɪəˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈʃɪrˌwɔtər/
Relating to or characteristic of shearwaters.
Researchers monitored shearwater nesting sites along the cliffs.
Shearwater
Proper noun
A coastal town in northern Tasmania, Australia, noted for its beaches and holiday resorts.
They spent the weekend relaxing in Shearwater, enjoying the sea breeze.
An American indie rock band formed in Austin, Texas, in 2001.
Shearwater released a critically acclaimed album that year.
Idioms and phrases
shearwater colony
The research team monitored the shearwater colony on the island.
колония буревестников
Исследовательская группа наблюдала за колонией буревестников на острове.
shearwater population
Conservationists are concerned about the decline in the shearwater population.
популяция буревестников
У защитников природы вызывает беспокойство снижение популяции буревестников.
shearwater migration
The shearwater migration pattern is influenced by ocean currents.
миграция буревестников
На миграцию буревестников влияют океанские течения.
shearwater species
There are several shearwater species found in the region.
вид буревестников
В этом регионе встречается несколько видов буревестников.
shearwater habitat
Protecting the shearwater habitat is essential for their survival.
среда обитания буревестников
Защита среды обитания буревестников важна для их выживания.