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osprey in Spanish

osprey in Spanish is águila pescadora, gavilán pescador, guincho — osprey means a large fish-eating bird of prey with a white underside and long, narrow wings, found on coastlines and near lakes worldwide.

osprey in Spanish

águila pescadora
noun
A bird of prey of genus Pandion that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
gavilán pescador
noun
A bird of prey of genus Pandion that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
guincho
noun
A bird of prey of genus Pandion that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.
halieto
noun
A bird of prey of genus Pandion that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.

What does "osprey" mean?

  1. noun A large fish-eating bird of prey with a white underside and long, narrow wings, found on coastlines and near lakes worldwide.
    "The osprey plunged feet-first into the river and came up gripping a trout."
  2. noun An ornamental feather, especially one used in old-fashioned hat-making (an aigrette).
    "Victorian milliners once prized ospreys for decorating fashionable hats."
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osprey in a sentence

  • The osprey plunged feet-first into the river and came up gripping a trout.
  • A pair of ospreys built their nest on top of the old telegraph pole.
  • Victorian milliners once prized ospreys for decorating fashionable hats.

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What is "osprey" in Spanish?

"osprey" in Spanish is águila pescadora, gavilán pescador, guincho. osprey means: A large fish-eating bird of prey with a white underside and long, narrow wings, found on coastlines and near lakes worldwide.

How do you use "osprey" in a sentence?

Example: "The osprey plunged feet-first into the river and came up gripping a trout." In Spanish, "osprey" is águila pescadora, gavilán pescador, guincho.

Are there other ways to say "osprey" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "osprey": águila pescadora, gavilán pescador, guincho, halieto.

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