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o (con) chim
o từ kế hàng không
o cánh quạt thuỷ lực nhạy cảm với áp suất dùng trong ống nghe dưới nước trong quá trình thăm dò điạ chấn dưới biển
Xem thêm: fowl, dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, razz, snort, shuttlecock, birdie, shuttle, birdwatch
bird noun
ADJ. wild | exotic, rare | game | predatory | migratory | land, sea (also seabird), tropical, wading, woodland Seabirds flocked above our heads.
QUANT. flock
BIRD + VERB flit, fly, glide, soar, swoop (down) We watched a bird of prey swoop down on a mouse. | flap its wings | flock | migrate The birds migrate in September. | chirp, sing, twitter, warble | peck birds pecking at the corn | build a nest, nest birds nesting on the roof of the church | breed, lay eggs | moult
BIRD + NOUN call | sanctuary | life an area with a very varied bird life | watcher, watching
PHRASES a bird of passage (= a migratory bird), a bird of prey (= a predatory bird), a breed/species/type of bird
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