R nigra — Skimmer Skim mer, n. 1. One who, or that which, skims; esp., a utensil with which liquids are skimmed. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of longwinged marine birds of the genus {Rhynchops}, allied to the terns, but having the lower… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rayador — ► sustantivo masculino América Central y Meridional ZOOLOGÍA Ave palmípeda de color blanco y negruzco de pico largo y rojo y mandíbula superior mucho más corta que la inferior. (Rynchops nigra.) * * * rayador (de «rayar»; Hispam.; Rhynchops… … Enciclopedia Universal
Scherenschnabel — Scherenschnabel, Verkehrtschnabel (Rhynchops), Gattg. der Möwenfamilie, mit klingenartigem Schnabel; Oberschnabel bedeutend kürzer als der Unterschnabel. Drei die Küsten der trop. Meere bewohnende Arten, darunter der schwarze S. (Rhynchops nigra… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Liste der Vögel in The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle — Der dritte Teil des unter der Aufsicht von Charles Darwin herausgegebenen Werkes The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle trägt den Titel Birds und beschreibt die von Darwin während seiner Reise mit der HMS Beagle gesammelten Vögel. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
black skimmer — noun : a black and white skimmer (Rhynchops nigra) that has a bright red bill tipped with black and is widely distributed along the east coast of No. America * * * a black and white New World skimmer, Rynchops nigra, having a bill with a reddish… … Useful english dictionary
black skimmer — Cutwater Cut wa ter (k[u^]t w[add] t[ e]r), n. (Naut.) 1. The fore part of a ship s prow, which cuts the water. [1913 Webster] 2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cutwater — Cut wa ter (k[u^]t w[add] t[ e]r), n. (Naut.) 1. The fore part of a ship s prow, which cuts the water. [1913 Webster] 2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order better to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
razorbill — Cutwater Cut wa ter (k[u^]t w[add] t[ e]r), n. (Naut.) 1. The fore part of a ship s prow, which cuts the water. [1913 Webster] 2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scissorsbill — Cutwater Cut wa ter (k[u^]t w[add] t[ e]r), n. (Naut.) 1. The fore part of a ship s prow, which cuts the water. [1913 Webster] 2. A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
