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Meaning of "minivet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MINIVET

Of unknown origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MINIVET

minivet  [ˈmɪnɪvɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINIVET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Minivet 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 MINIVET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

minivet

Minivet

The minivets are passerine birds belonging to the genus Pericrocotus in the cuckoo-shrike family Campephagidae. There are about 13 species, occurring mainly in forests in southern and eastern Asia. They are fairly small, slender birds with long tails and an erect posture. Many species have bright red or yellow markings. They feed mainly on insects, foraging in groups in the tree canopy.

Definition of minivet in the English dictionary

The definition of minivet in the dictionary is any brightly coloured tropical Asian cuckoo shrike of the genus Pericrocotus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MINIVET


chavette
tʃæˈvɛt
corvette
kɔːˈvɛt
crevette
krəˈvɛt
curvet
kɜːˈvɛt
cuvette
kjuːˈvɛt
navette
næˈvɛt
Ovett
ˈəʊvɛt
revet
rɪˈvɛt
vet
vɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINIVET

ministering angel
ministerium
ministers plenipotentiary
ministership
ministrant
ministration
ministrative
ministress
ministries
ministroke
ministry
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of the Interior
minisystem
minitower
Minitrack
minium
minivan
miniver
minivolley

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINIVET

as right as a trivet
black velvet
Bovet
brevet
chevet
civet
covet
duvet
evet
grivet
olivet
palm civet
privet
rivet
swivet
Tevet
trivet
unrivet
velvet
vervet

Synonyms and antonyms of minivet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «minivet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MINIVET

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

Translator English - Chinese

minivet
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

minivet
570 millions of speakers

English

minivet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिनिवेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

minivet
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

minivet
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

minivet
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহেলি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Minivet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Minivet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

minivet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

minivet
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

minivet
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Minivet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Minivet
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

minivet
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिनिएवेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

minivet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

minivet
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

minivet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

minivet
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

minivet
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

minivet
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

minivet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

minivet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

minivet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of minivet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINIVET»

The term «minivet» is normally little used and occupies the 130.565 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MINIVET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «minivet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «minivet» 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 minivet

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINIVET»

Discover the use of minivet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to minivet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Birds of East Asia: China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, and Russia
ID Small colourful minivet. Head and mantle dark grey, face including ear-coverts , chin and throat paler grey, wings and long tail greyish-black.  has dull to bright orange underparts, lower back, rump and outer tail-feathers, and orange-tipped ...
Mark Brazil, 2009
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The Bird Almanac: A Guide to Essential Facts and Figures of ...
... LR Rosy Minivet Pericrocotus roseus Swinhoe's Minivet Pericrocotus cantonensis LR Ashy Minivet Pericrocotus divaricatus LR Ryukyu Minivet Pericrocotus tegimae LR Small Minivet Pericrocotus cinnamomeus LR Fiery Minivet Pericrocotus ...
David Michael Bird, 2004
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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
... Phyllastrephus debilis Tiny Greenbul Pericrocotus brevirostris Short-billed Minivet Phyllastrephus fischeri Fischer's Greenbul Pericrocotus cantonensis Brown-rumped Minivet Phyllastrephus flavostriatus Yellow-streaked Bulbul Pericrocotus ...
David Boyd, 2006
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New Holland Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia
PLATE 83 MINIVETS 1 SMALL MINIVET Pericrocotus cinnamomeus 14.5-16 cm ( a) Male vividus, Grey above, darker face/throat, reddish- orange rump/breast/ flanks, orange-yellow vent, orange and yellow wing-patch, (b) Female: Paler/ duller ...
Craig Robson, Richard Allen, 2005
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Uss Minivet
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Minivet (AM-371) was an Auk-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Ww Ii Duty, Honor, Country: The Memories of Those Who Were There
Several members of the Minivet crew were approaching discharge eligibility and were assigned to our ship. The men on our ship who had longer to serve replaced them. The decision came down for us to head for Guam (so much for going ...
Steve Hardwick, Duane E. Hodgin, 2012
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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia: ...
Pericrocotus cinnamomeus 15 cm Description: A small bird, distinguished with difficulty from the Fiery Minivet, R igneus, (Sunda sub- region) by its orange (not red) underparts (male, top), and grey (not yellow) underparts (female, bottom).
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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia: Second Edition
Pericrocotus lansbergei 17 cm F: Campephagidae Description: Unmistakable; the only minivet within its range. Male (right) has black face and throat, and a red breast. Female (left) has a white breast. Voice: A soft, trilling whistle. Habits: This  ...
Morten Strange, 2013
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Himalayan Wildlife, Habitat and Conservation
Scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus spedosus): Found in the west of Kullu below 2000 mts. 8. Short-billed minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris): Found in the east of west-central Nepal upto 2700 mts. 9. Long-tailed minivet (Pericrocotus ...
Sharad Singh Negi, 1992
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A Field Guide to the Birds of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore
Fiery Minivet, Pericrocotus igneus Plate 48 Burung Matahari Kecil Description: 15 cm (6 in). Male: From male Scarlet Minivet (410) by smaller size, less robust appearance and lacking separate red patch on secondaries. Wingbar orangeyellow ...
Allen Jeyarajasingam, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINIVET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term minivet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Efforts on to rejuvenate Ananthagiri Hills
... Brown Fish Owl, Oriental White Eye, Indian Black Bird, Small Minivet, Coppersmith Barbet, Lesser Flameback Woodpecker, Rufous Treepie, ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
2
Karnala bird sanctuary will get another 685 hectares
The sanctuary is home to 140 species of resident and 37 species of migratory birds. Rare birds such as Ashy Minivet, three-toed kingfisher and ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
3
Kangana Dolled Up In Delphine Menivet
The Delphine Minivet yellow dress Kangana wore was a very simple block coloured dress. The dress had a simple rectangular neckline and a ... «BoldSky, Jun 15»
4
Green nod to NH widening cutting through Karnala bird haven
The first sighting of the bird Ashy Minivet was recorded at this site. The sanctuary is also home to the four-horned antelope, wild boar, jungle cat ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
5
World War II veteran to celebrate 90 years
Instead he was assigned to the USS Minivet, a brand-new ship barely seven months old, and his ship received orders to head to the Tsushima ... «Wilson County News, May 15»
6
Jhilmil: Little known bird-watchers' paradise
Many other rare birds like the paradise flycatcher, oriole, scarlet minivet, sunbird, crimson sunbird, leafbird, plum-headed and rose-ringed ... «Times of India, May 15»
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Qutub Shahi Tombs Complex doubles up as bird sanctuary
The other birds that were spotted were the Indian robin, oriental white eye, the yellow wagtail, the small minivet and the common hawk cuckoo. «Economic Times, Apr 15»
8
In the fine company of flying frogs
Through the diffused glow of the sun, a scarlet minivet might glare at you for imposing; a Malabar pit viper may play statue till you pass by, or a ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
9
Forest dept to conduct survey for counting bird species
Similarly, some land birds from the Himalayan region also migrates to Terai region of Uttar Pradesh like Scarlet Minivet, Long-tailed Minivet, ... «Times of India, Nov 14»
10
Karnala Bird Sanctuary at Panvel comes alive with new ideas
Three rare birds such as Ashy Minivet, three-toed kingfisher and Malabar Trogon have been sighted here. The replica of the sanctuary will ... «Indian Express, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Minivet [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/minivet>. Apr 2024 ».
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