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A bird of species Plectrophenax nivalis, having white plumage, widely distributed in northern latitudes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: snowflick
Antonyms: none provided
white Arctic bunting
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: snowbird, snowflake, Plectrophenax nivalis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bunting
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
57 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Ahtna:
hwggaek
— bird
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Bashkir:
аҡбаш турғай
(aqbaş turğay)
— bird
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Belarusian:
сняжурка
(snjažurka)
— bird
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Bulgarian:
снежна овесарка
(snežna ovesarka)
— bird
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Catalan:
sit blanc
— bird
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Chinese Mandarin:
雪鵐 /雪鹀
(xuěwú)
— bird
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East Circassian:
кӏырыкъпӏащэ
(kʼərəqpʼaśɛ)
— bird
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Cornish:
bras an ergh
— bird
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Cornish:
erghen
— bird
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Czech:
sněhule
— bird
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Danish:
snespurv
— bird
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Dutch:
sneeuwgors
— bird
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Esperanto:
neĝemberizo
— bird
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Estonian:
hangelind
— bird
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Faroese:
snjófuglur
— bird
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Finnish:
pulmunen
— bird
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French:
plectrophane des neiges
— bird
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French:
bruant des neiges
— bird
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German:
Schneeammer
— bird
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Greek:
χιονοτσίχλονο
(chionotsíchlono)
— bird
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Hawaiian:
ʻamaulikāka
— bird
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Hungarian:
hósármány
— bird
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Icelandic:
snjótittlingur
— bird
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Irish:
gealóg shneachta
— bird
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Italian:
zigolo delle nevi
— bird
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Japanese:
雪頬白
(yuki hōjiro)
— bird
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Kazakh:
ақторғай
(aqtorğai)
— bird
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Latvian:
sniedze
— bird
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Lithuanian:
sniegstartė
— bird
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Lower Tanana:
xwgwx
— bird
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Maltese:
durrajsa tal-maltemp
— bird
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Maltese:
durrajsa bajda
— bird
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Western Mari:
поран кек
(poran kek)
— bird
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Mongolian:
туйлын цасчхөмрөг
(tujlyn casčxömrög)
— bird
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Norman:
blianche alouette
— bird
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Norwegian:
snøspurv
— bird
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Polish:
śnieguła zwyczajna
— bird
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Polish:
śnieguła
— bird
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Polish:
śnieżka
— bird
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Portuguese:
escrevedeira-das-neves
— bird
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Portuguese:
escrevedeiras-das-neves
— bird
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Romanian:
presură-de-iarnă
— bird
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Romanian:
pasărea omătului
— bird
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Russian:
пуночка
(punočka)
— bird
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Skolt-Sami:
pittsaž
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
eun-an-t-sneachda
— bird
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Scottish Gaelic:
bigein-sneachda
— bird
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Slovak:
snehuľka
— bird
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Spanish:
escribano nival
— bird
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Swedish:
snösparv
— bird
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Tanacross:
hwgeek
— bird
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Turkish:
kar kuşu
— bird
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Turkish:
kar kiraz kuşu
— bird
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Turkish:
kar çintesi
— bird
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Ottoman Turkish:
قار قوشی
(kar kuşu)
— bird
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Ukrainian:
пуночка
(punočka)
— bird
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Yakut:
туллук
(tulluk)
— bird