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cormorant in Chinese

cormorant in Chinese is 鸬鹚 — cormorant means any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).

cormorant in Chinese

鸬鹚
noun
Pronounced: lú cí
Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).

What does "cormorant" mean?

  1. noun Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).
  2. noun A voracious eater; also, a person who, or thing which, is aggressively greedy for wealth, etc.
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What is "cormorant" in Chinese?

"cormorant" in Chinese is 鸬鹚. cormorant means: Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).

How do you pronounce 鸬鹚?

"cormorant" in Chinese is 鸬鹚, pronounced "lú cí".

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