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balaeniceps

/ˌbæl.ɪˈniː.sɪps/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant le genre type de la famille des Balaenicipitidae, auquel appartient le bec-en-sabot du Nil.

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/ˌbæl.ɪˈniː.sɪps/C2formalscientific
  • frNom propre désignant le genre type de la famille des Balaenicipitidae, auquel appartient le bec-en-sabot du Nil.

A proper noun referring to the type genus of the Balaenicipitidae family, which includes the shoebill stork.

indénombrable · nom propre

  1. ShoebillC2formalscientific

    A large, stork-like bird of the genus Balaeniceps, native to tropical East African swamps, known for its massive, shoe-shaped bill.

    frBec-en-sabot

    • The Balaeniceps is often called the shoebill due to its unique beak.
    • Ornithologists study the Balaeniceps in the wetlands of Uganda.
    • The Balaeniceps stands motionless for hours while hunting for fish.

    Synonymesshoebill

Formes
  • balaeniceps plural form
  • balaeniceps' possessive plural form
  • balaeniceps's possessive singular form