sand martin
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Sand Martin — Flying in Scotland Conservation status … Wikipedia
Sand Martin — (Млада Болеслав,Чехия) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: Michalovice 72, Млада … Каталог отелей
Sand martin — Sand Sand, n. [AS. sand; akin to D. zand, G. sand, OHG. sant, Icel. sandr, Dan. & Sw. sand, Gr. ?.] 1. Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sand martin — Martin Mar tin, n. [F. martin, from the proper name Martin. Cf. {Martlet}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows. [Written also {marten}.] [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sand martin — ► NOUN ▪ a small gregarious swallow with dark brown and white plumage, excavating nest holes in sandy banks near water … English terms dictionary
sand martin — noun swallow of the northern hemisphere that nests in tunnels dug in clay or sand banks • Syn: ↑bank martin, ↑bank swallow, ↑Riparia riparia • Hypernyms: ↑martin • Member Holonyms: ↑Riparia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sand Martin — urvinė kregždė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Riparia Riparia angl. Sand Martin vok. Uferschwalbe … Paukščių anatomijos terminai
sand martin — urvinės kregždės statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Riparia angl. sand martin rus. береговая ласточка, f ryšiai: platesnis terminas – tikrosios kregždės siauresnis terminas – blyškioji urvinė kregždė siauresnis terminas –… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
sand martin — sand mar·tin || sænd‚mÉ‘rtn / mÉ‘Ëtɪn n. tiny European songbird that nests in tunnels dug in sand banks (related to the swallow) … English contemporary dictionary
sand martin — /ˈsænd matn/ (say sand mahtn) noun a small martin, Riparia riparia, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, which nests in tunnels in banks of sand …
sand-martin — noun a migratory passerine bird in the swallow family. But the red light was on the columns of the Parthenon, and the Greek women who were knitting their stockings and sometimes crying to a child to come and have the insects picked from its head… … Wiktionary
