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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries潜水鳥目
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sensuichou-moku
"潜水鳥目は優れた泳ぎの能力で知られています。"
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A taxonomic order of aquatic birds that includes grebes, characterized by their lobed toes and diving abilities.
"The podicipediform birds are known for their exceptional swimming skills." - 2
Any bird belonging to the order Podicipediformes.
"The great crested grebe is a well-known podicipediform species."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Podicipediform' is derived from the Latin 'podicipes', meaning 'foot of a diver', which refers to the family of birds known as grebes. The suffix '-iform' comes from Latin 'forma', meaning 'shape' or 'form'. This term has been used in ornithology since the 19th century to classify these aquatic birds.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Podicipediform" is said worldwide
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Podicipédiforme
Transliteration: podi-sip-ed-form
"Les podicipédiformes sont connus pour leurs compétences exceptionnelles en natation."
Podicipediformes
Transliteration: po-di-ci-pe-di-formes
"Die Podicipediformes sind für ihre Tauchfähigkeiten bekannt."
Podicipediformi
Transliteration: po-di-ci-pe-di-for-mi
"I podicipediformi sono noti per le loro abilità di nuoto."
Podicipediformes
Transliteration: po-di-ci-pe-di-for-mes
"Los podicipediformes son conocidos por sus habilidades para bucear."
Podicipediformes
Transliteration: po-di-ci-pe-di-for-mes
"Os podicipediformes são conhecidos por suas habilidades de natação."
पोडिसिपेडिफॉर्म
Transliteration: podicipediform
"पोडिसिपेडिफॉर्म पक्षियों को तैराकी में उनकी क्षमताओं के लिए जाना जाता है।"
潜鸟目
Transliteration: qián niǎo mù
"潜鸟目以其出色的游泳能力而闻名。"
잠수새목
Transliteration: jam-su-sae-mok
"잠수새목은 뛰어난 수영 능력으로 유명합니다."
潜水鳥目
Transliteration: sensuichou-moku
"潜水鳥目は優れた泳ぎの能力で知られています。"
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