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an Asian bird of the genus Gracula, of the starling family Sturnidae, esp. G. religiosa, that has glossy black plumage and yellow neck wattles and is easily tamed and taught to mimic speech.[1885-90]
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hill myna
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Hill myna — Hill Hill, n. [OE. hil, hul, AS. hyll; akin to OD. hille, hil, L. collis, and prob. to E. haulm, holm, and column. Cf. 2d {Holm}.] 1. A natural elevation of land, or a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land; an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hill myna — n. an Asiatic myna bird (Gracula religiosa) with the ability to mimic human speech: often kept as a pet … English World dictionary
Hill Myna — Taxobox name = Hill Myna status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 240px image caption = Southern Hill Myna Gracula religiosa indica regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Passeriformes familia = Sturnidae genus =… … Wikipedia
hill myna — noun glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech • Syn: ↑Indian grackle, ↑grackle, ↑Gracula religiosa • Hypernyms: ↑myna, ↑mynah, ↑mina, ↑minah, ↑myna bird, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Hill Myna Homestay — (Chi Phat,Камбоджа) Категория отеля: Адрес: Chi Phat, Chi Phat, Камбоджа … Каталог отелей
hill myna — hill′ my na n. orn a myna of S and SE Asia, Gracula religiosa, having glossy black plumage and yellow neck wattles: bred in captivity for its ability to mimic speech • Etymology: 1885–90 … From formal English to slang
Common Hill Myna — G. r. peninsularis at Jayanti in the Buxa Tiger Reserve (Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India) Note wattles extending around nape Conservation status … Wikipedia
common hill myna — javinė šventoji maina statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Gracula religiosa angl. common hill myna vok. Beo, f rus. священная майна, f pranc. mainate religieux, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – šventosios mainos … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Sri Lanka hill myna — šrilankinė šventoji maina statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Gracula ptilogenys angl. Sri Lanka hill myna vok. Dschungelbeo, f rus. цейлонская священная майна, f pranc. mainate de Ceylan, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas –… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
Enggano hill myna — sumatrinė šventoji maina statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Gracula enganensis angl. Enggano hill myna vok. Engganobeo, f pranc. mainate d Enggano, m ryšiai: platesnis terminas – šventosios mainos … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
