стая — meaning in English
staya
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English meaning
- bevy noun A group of birds, especially quail, gathered 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.
- pack noun A bundle of things wrapped or tied together for carrying, or a bag carried on the back.
- rout noun A crushing, disorganized defeat.
- 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
стая 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.
- pack A group of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together.
- rout (countable, archaic) A group of animals, especially one which is lively or unruly, or made up of wild animals such as wolves; a flock, a herd, a pack.
- school (collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.
- swarm A mass of people, animals or things in motion or turmoil.
bevy — full definition
- noun A group of birds, especially quail, gathered together.
- noun A large group of people or things, especially an impressive gathering.
covey — full definition
- noun A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lagopus).
- noun A group of other birds, such as quail (superfamily Phasianoidea).
- noun A group or party of people; also, a group or set of things.