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stormo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bevy noun A group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.
  • covey noun A small flock of partridges or similar game birds.
  • 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.
  • skein noun A loosely wound coil of thread or yarn, gathered together after being taken off a reel.

Senses

stormo is used for these senses in English:

  • bevy (collective) A small group of persons, especially of girls and women.
  • 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.
  • skein (zoology, UK, dialect, collective) A group of wild fowl (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.

bevy — full definition

  1. noun A group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.
  2. noun A large group of people or things, especially an impressive gathering.

covey — full definition

  1. noun A small flock of partridges or similar game birds.
  2. noun A group of birds, such as quail.
  3. noun A small group of people, or a set of things.
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