parvi — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bevy noun A group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- cloud noun A visible mass of water droplets floating in the sky.
- cluster noun A small group of things growing, gathered, or occurring closely together.
- covey noun A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lagopus).
- flight noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.
- flock noun A group of birds, sheep, or other animals gathered or travelling together.
- gallery noun A room or building used to display works of art.
- gam noun A person's leg, especially a shapely one — a dated, informal usage.
- kettle noun A container with a spout used for boiling water.
- murder noun The crime of deliberately killing another person.
- muster verb To gather or summon up, especially strength, courage, or support.
- mutation noun A change or alteration, especially a permanent change in an organism's genetic material.
- pod noun A seed case of a plant, especially a legume, that splits open when ripe.
- school noun An institution where people, especially children, go to be taught.
- swarm noun A large group of insects, especially bees, moving or migrating together.
Senses
parvi is used for these senses in English:
- bevy (collective) A small group of persons, especially of girls and women.
- cast A group of crabs.
- cloud A group or swarm, especially suspended above the ground or flying.
- cluster A bunch or group of several discrete items that are close to each other.
- covey (figurative) A group or party of people; also, a group or set of things.
- covey A group of other birds, such as quail (superfamily Phasianoidea).
- flight (collective) A collective term for doves or swallows.
- flock A number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
bevy — full definition
- noun A group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.
- noun A large group of people or things, especially an impressive gathering.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.