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Meaning of "Grus" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GRUS

Via New Latin from Latin: crane.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GRUS

Grus  [ɡrʊs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grus is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Grus

Grus can refer to ▪ Grus, a genus of birds in the crane family ▪ Grus grus, the common crane ▪ Grus, the constellation "Crane" ▪ Grus, an accumulation of angular, coarse-grained fragments resulting from the granular disintegration of crystalline rocks...

Definition of Grus in the English dictionary

The definition of Grus in the dictionary is a constellation in the S hemisphere lying near Phoenix and Piscis Austrinus and containing a first and a second magnitude star.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRUS


rhus
rʊs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRUS

Grundy
Grundyism

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRUS

antivirus
Belarus
Cerberus
chorus
cirrus
citrus
crus
Cyprus
Cyrus
Horus
human immunodeficiency virus
humerus
Icarus
Lazarus
phosphorus
Taurus
thesaurus
uterus
virus
walrus

Synonyms and antonyms of Grus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Grus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRUS

Find out the translation of Grus to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Grus from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Grus» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Grus
570 millions of speakers

English

Grus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

GRUS
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

GRUS
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Журавль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Grus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Grus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Grus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Grus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

つる座
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

두루미
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grus
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Grus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குருஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रुस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Grus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Grus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

журавель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Grus
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Grus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Grus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Grus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Grus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Grus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRUS»

The term «Grus» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.404 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Grus
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Grus» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Grus» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Grus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRUS»

Discover the use of Grus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Grus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Your Religion Is False
The funniest book ever written about why your religion is false!Whether you're a Christian or a Jew, a Muslim or a Hindu, a Rasta or a Jain, an Environmentalist or a Cheondoist, a Scientologist or a Giant Stone Head Worshipper, your ...
Joel Grus, 2009
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The Cranes: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan
The Wattled Crane is a much more aquatic species, and undoubtedly its large size is an evo- lutionarily convergent feature that it shares with the Grus species that are primarily aquatic. The species in the genus Grus are placed in four groups ...
Curt Meine, George Archibald, 1996
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Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Grus antigone [Sarus Crane] × Grusgrus[EurasianCrane] Some authors list this cross and cite Gray or Bedford. Captive copulation was reported (Sarus (× Eurasian &), but no hatched hybrids. Bedford (Duchess of) 1909; Gray 1958 (p. 119).
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
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Encyclopedia of Geomorphology
entirely, or predominantly, of grus throughout, that grades into unweathered parent rock. Grus may occur at the base of a deep weathering pro- file and would represent a transitional stage in alteration of solid rock into a clayey weathering ...
Andrew Goudie, 2013
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World Wildlife Quiz
Identify the bird withthe short anddecurved bill in which the upper mandible isnot fused with the skull,andwhich has red eyes and eyelasheslike mammals: (a) Whooping Crane(Grus americana) (b) Hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)(c) Common ...
Deep Naryan Pandey, 2012
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CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses, Second Edition
Australia 746 captive 972 Grus grus Grus monacha Common.Crane U 16 5500 Hooded.Crane M F 4 7 3930 3540 129 3284 3397 4870 3737 W Spain. captive 950 586 Grus americana Whooping. Crane U 3 5826 5448 6356 captive 314 Grus ...
John B. Dunning, Jr., 2007
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A Comparative Evolution of Business Partnerships: The ...
grus; and storage: 3 grus. Meanwhile, looking carefully into the details of these fees we learn that basically four types of commodities were sent by Malatyah Osman: clarified butter, wax, furs, and slaves. Although the account book does not ...
Murat Çizakça, 1996
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A Walk through the Southern Sky: A Guide to Stars, ...
To locate Grus (Figure 17) Best seen 9pm July—January Now that you have identified Peacock of Pavo and Achernar of Eridanus, visualise a line between them and look straight north to locate Fomalhaut of Piscis Austrinus. It is a bright star in ...
Milton Heifetz, 2012
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Animal Kingdom of the World
Typically cranes are found in open country; marshes,, plains, prairies, lakes and seashores. Most Living Species of Cranes are put in the Genus Grus Bugeranus carunculatus Bungeranus carunculaus Baleria pavonina East Africa East Africa ...
S.K. Tiwari, 1999
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Supernova Search Charts and Handbook Pack/Set ICL
IC5267 5.0 4.1 SA(rs)0: 31.0 1691 Grus IC5267A 3.2 1.1 SAc? — 1484 Grus IC5267B 1.9 0.7 SBb? sp — 1637 Grus IC1459 5.6 4.5 E3 31.0 1634 Grus IC5264 2.2 0.4 Sbsp 31.0 2053 Grus? IC5269A 1.6 1.4 IBm? 32.7 2888 Grus IC5269B 4.0 ...
Gregg D. Thompson, James T. Bryan, Jr, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Grus is used in the context of the following news items.
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An invisible defence against crop-raiding animals
Calling it an “invisible shield” against animals, Anand Chinchapur from the Bengaluru-based company Grus Ecosciences — which is ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
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The effects of food abundance and disturbance on foraging flock …
The effects of food abundance and disturbance on foraging flock patterns of the wintering Hooded Crane (Grus monacha). Food abundance ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
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Brno zoo helps save red-crowned cranes in Far East
Brno, July 1 (CTK) - The zoo in Brno participates in the saving of rare red-crowned cranes (Grus Japanese) living in the Far East, in the Amur ... «Prague Daily Monitor, Jul 15»
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Man courts whooping crane for three years to save it from extinction …
At the time, during 1976, Tex was only one of 100 whooping cranes (Grus americana) left in the world, and the only female whooping crane in ... «Treehugger, Jun 15»
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Effects of variation in food resources on foraging habitat use by …
The objectives of this study were to identify these spatial-temporal foraging habitat use patterns of Hooded Cranes (Grus monacha) and their ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
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Can You Guess Which Birds These Feathers Belong To?
Some of his favorites include the hooded crane (Grus monacha) and the northern cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus rufotinctus). Birds ... «Wired, Jun 15»
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MSR-ledare Andervagn fick ge upp, Emil 216 steg upp och Mikaela …
Det kommer komma upp mycket grus på vägen och förhållandena blir oerhört svåra om det regnar. * BloggPolack Detta med att gena ... «Kristianstadsbladet, Jun 15»
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Sterkest på Wall Street
Glem sykkelturer på grus og skiturer i marka. Wall Street stiller knallharde krav når finansfolkets mest veltrente mann skal kåres. «Dagens Næringsliv, Jun 15»
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Inle Lake on UNESCO list
Diverse flora and fauna species are recorded and the lake is reported to be the nesting place for the globally endangered Sarus crane (Grus ... «TTR Weekly, Jun 15»
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ECC Foundation Offers Matching Gift Campaign
The primary focus of the campaign is for new scholarships or endowments, although existing ones are eligible, according to Shannon Grus, ... «The Missourian, Jun 15»

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