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oscines

/ˈɒs.aɪn/

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noun

oscine/ˈɒs.aɪn/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее воробьиную птицу, обладающую специализированным голосовым аппаратом, позволяющим издавать сложные песни.

A noun referring to a passerine bird that possesses a specialized vocal apparatus, enabling complex song production.

  1. Passerine bird with specialized vocal apparatusC2formalscientific

    A bird belonging to the suborder Oscines, characterized by a highly developed syrinx that allows for complex vocalizations, often referred to as songbirds.

    ruПевчая птица

    • The nightingale is a classic example of an oscine, known for its beautiful song.
    • Ornithologists study the syrinx of oscines to understand the evolution of bird song.
    • Many common garden birds, such as robins and finches, are oscines.

    Synonymssongbird

Forms
  • oscines plural form
  • oscines' possessive plural form
  • oscine's possessive singular form

noun

/ˈɒs.ɪ.niːz/C2formalscientific
  • ruНаучный термин, обозначающий подотряд воробьинообразных птиц, известных как певчие птицы, характеризующихся сложными голосовыми органами и способностью издавать разнообразные песни.

A scientific term referring to the suborder of passerine birds known as songbirds, characterized by their complex vocal organs and ability to produce varied songs.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. SongbirdsC2formalscientific

    A suborder of passerine birds known for their complex vocalizations and singing abilities.

    ruПевчие птицы

    • Oscines include many familiar garden birds like robins and finches.
    • The suborder Oscines is characterized by a highly developed syrinx.
    • Ornithologists study Oscines to understand the evolution of bird song.
Forms
  • oscines' possessive singular form