pratincole

prat·in·cole

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [prat-ing-kohl, prat-n-]
- /ˈpræt ɪŋˌkoʊl, ˈpræt n-/
- /ˈpræ.tɪŋk.əʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prat-ing-kohl, prat-n-]
- /ˈpræt ɪŋˌkoʊl, ˈpræt n-/

Definitions of pratincole word

noun pratincole any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail. 1
noun pratincole any of various swallow-like shore birds of the southern Old World genus Glareola and related genera, esp G. pratincola, having long pointed wings, short legs, and a short bill: family Glareolidae, order Charadriiformes 0
noun pratincole any of various small Old World shorebirds (family Glareolidae) with long, pointed wings and a forked tail; esp., the Eurasian pratincole (Glareola pratincola) 0

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Parts of speech for Pratincole

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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pratincole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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