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apodiform bird

/əˈpɒdɪfɔːm bɜːd/

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/əˈpɒdɪfɔːm bɜːd/C2formalscientific
  • ruПтица, принадлежащая к отряду Apodiformes, который включает стрижей и колибри, отличающаяся небольшими размерами, длинными крыльями и исключительными лётными способностями.

A bird belonging to the order Apodiformes, which includes swifts and hummingbirds, characterized by their small size, long wings, and exceptional flying abilities.

  1. Swift or HummingbirdC2formal

    A bird belonging to the order Apodiformes, characterized by small size, long wings, and a swift, agile flight.

    ruСтриж или колибри

    • The apodiform bird, such as the swift, can fly for hours without landing.
    • Hummingbirds are a well-known family of apodiform birds.
    • Ornithologists study the unique wing structure of apodiform birds.