Anhinga anhinga — Snakebird Snake bird , n. [So named from its snakelike neck.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus {Anhinga} or {Plotus}. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anhinga melanogaster — Snakebird Snake bird , n. [So named from its snakelike neck.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus {Anhinga} or {Plotus}. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anhinga — ● anhinga nom masculin (mot tupi) Oiseau des régions chaudes, au long cou, plongeur, se nourrissant de poissons des eaux douces. anhinga n. m. ORNITH Oiseau pélécaniforme au long cou souple des pays tropicaux, voisin du cormoran. Syn. oiseau… … Encyclopédie Universelle
plotus — ˈplōd.əs Etymology: New Latin, from Greek plōtos floating, swimming synonym of anhinga … Useful english dictionary
Darter — For other uses, see Darter (disambiguation). Darters Temporal range: Early Miocene – Recent 18–0 Ma … Wikipedia
darter — Snakebird Snake bird , n. [So named from its snakelike neck.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus {Anhinga} or {Plotus}. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Snakebird — Snake bird , n. [So named from its snakelike neck.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus {Anhinga} or {Plotus}. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks, and sharp… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
water turkey — Snakebird Snake bird , n. [So named from its snakelike neck.] (Zo[ o]l.) 1. Any one of four species of aquatic birds of the genus {Anhinga} or {Plotus}. They are allied to the gannets and cormorants, but have very long, slender, flexible necks,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Liste der Eckhout-Vogelgemälde in der Hoflößnitz — Berg und Lusthaus, im Treppenturm der Eingang zum Festsaal im Obergeschoss Die Liste der Eckhout Vogelgemälde in der Hoflößnitz stellt die 80 Vogel Ölgemälde des niederländischen Malers Albert Eckhout (* ca. 1607 in Groningen;… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Плавающие птицы* — (Natatores) по образу жизни, общей форме тела и некоторым частным признакам составляют довольно характерную группу. Тело их имеет более или менее веретеновидную форму; шея у большинства бросается в глаза своею длиною; ноги почти всегда очень… … Энциклопедический словарь Ф.А. Брокгауза и И.А. Ефрона