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blue crane

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Grus paradisea, a bird of the crane (Gruidae) family

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Stanley crane, paradise crane

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Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: Stanleys kraanvogel — Grus paradisea
  • Dutch: paradijskraanvogel — Grus paradisea
  • Finnish: hopeakurki — Grus paradisea
  • French: Grue de paradis — Grus paradisea
  • German: Paradieskranich — Grus paradisea
  • Japanese: 羽衣鶴 (hagoromoduru) — Grus paradisea
  • Polish: żuraw rajski — Grus paradisea
  • Polish: żuraw błękitny — Grus paradisea
  • Polish: żuraw Stanleya — Grus paradisea
  • Portuguese: grou-azul — Grus paradisea
  • Romanian: cocor albastru — Grus paradisea
  • Romanian: cocorul paradisului — Grus paradisea
  • Russian: африка́нская краса́вка (afrikánskaja krasávka) — Grus paradisea
  • Russian: ра́йский жура́вль (rájskij žurávlʹ) — Grus paradisea
  • Russian: жура́вль Стэ́нли (žurávlʹ Stɛ́nli) — Grus paradisea
  • Russian: четырёхкры́лый жура́вль (četyrjoxkrýlyj žurávlʹ) — Grus paradisea
  • Swedish: paradistrana — Grus paradisea