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shieldrake

Meaning of "shieldrake" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SHIELDRAKE

ˈʃiːlˌdreɪk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHIELDRAKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shieldrake 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHIELDRAKE

brake · break · canebrake · corncrake · daybreak · drake · firebreak · firedrake · handbrake · heartbreak · jailbreak · make-or-break · mandrake · mini-break · newsbreak · outbreak · rake · sheldrake · shelldrake

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHIELDRAKE

shied · shiel · shield · shield bug · shield cricket · shield fern · shield match · Shield of David · shield volcano · shielder · shieldless · shieldlike · shieldling · Shields · shieldwall · shieling · shier · shies · shiest · shift

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHIELDRAKE

ABS brake · aerobrake · air brake · antilock brake · coaster brake · crake · disc brake · drum brake · emergency brake · foot brake · hydraulic brake · lapstrake · overrake · parking brake · pedal brake · shooting brake · spotted crake · strake · vacuum brake · water crake

Synonyms and antonyms of shieldrake in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shieldrake» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHIELDRAKE

Find out the translation of shieldrake to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of shieldrake from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shieldrake» in English.
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shieldrake
1,325 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
570 millions of speakers
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English

shieldrake
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shieldrake
380 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
280 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
278 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
270 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
260 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
220 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Malay

Perisai
190 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
180 millions of speakers
ja

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shieldrake
130 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Javanese

Shieldrake
85 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
80 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
75 millions of speakers
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ढाल्रेक
75 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
70 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
65 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
50 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
40 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
30 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
15 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
14 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
10 millions of speakers
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shieldrake
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Trends of use of shieldrake

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHIELDRAKE»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHIELDRAKE»

Discover the use of shieldrake in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shieldrake and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Water birds
Prideaux John Selby. COMMON SHIELDRAKE. Tadorna Vulpanser, Flem. PLATE XLVIII. Tadorna Vulpanser, Flem. Br. Anim. 1. 122. sp. 185. Tadorna Behonii, Steph. Shaw's ZooL 12. 72. pL 45. Anas Tadorna, Linn. Syst. 1. 195. 4 GmeL Syst.
Prideaux John Selby, 1833
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British ornithology: containing portraits of all the British ...
Saint George's Duck = Shieldrake. Scare Crow = Crow, Hooded. Scarfe = Shag. Scout = Guillemot, or Razorbill. Scraber = Guillemot, Black. Screech Owl = Owl, Barn. Sea Crow = Corvorant ; or Razorbill. Sea Dove = Auk, Little. Sea Eagle ...
John Hunt, 1815
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Guide to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
17. The Shieldrake (Tadorna vupanter), Europe and Asia. 18. The Ruddy Shieldrake (T. rutila), N. Africa and S. Asia. 19. The Australian Shieldrake (T. tadornoidet), S. Australia. 20. The Paradise Shieldrake (T. variegata), New Zealand. 21.
Zoological Society of London, 1873
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List of the Specimens of British Animals in the Collection ...
The Common Shieldrake. B.M. Anas tadorna, Linn.; Thienem. Fortpfl. Vbg. Eur. t. 24. f. 1. Schinz, Eier, t. 18. f. 4 ; Lefevre, Ool. Eur. t. . Anas cornuta, S. G. Gmel. • Tadorna familiaris, Boie. Tadorna Bellonii, Steph. Tadorna vulpanser, Flem.
‎1851
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List of the specimens of British animals: Eggs of birds
The Common Shieldrake. B.M. Anas tadorna, Linn.; Thienem. Fortpfl. Vög. Eur. t. 24. f. 1. Schinz, Eier, t. 18. f. 4 ; Lefevre, Ool. Eur. t. . Anas cornuta, S. G. Gmel. Tadorna familiaris, Boie. Tadorna Bellonii, Steph. Tadorna vulpanser, Flem.; Hewit.
‎1852
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List of the Specimens of the British Animals in the ...
857. Tadorna maritinia, Brehm, Vog. Deuts. p. 858. Shielclrake, Mont. Orn. Diet. ; Bew. Brit. B. (1804) ii. p. 341, fig. ; Penn. Brit. Zool. (1812) ii. p. 256. Common Shieldrake, Selby, Brit. Orn. ii. p. 289. Common Shelldrake, Yarr. Brit. B. 2 edit. iii. p.
British Museum (Natural History) Dept. of zoology, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray, 1848
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A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds
SHIELDRAKE. COMMON SHIELDRAKE. BURROW DUCK. SKELGOOSE. SKEELING GOOSE. PLATE CLXXXIX._FIG. I. Tatlorna Vulpanser, FLEMING. Tadorna Bellom'i, STEPHENS. Anas Tadormz, LINNmUs. THE Shieldrake builds in ...
Francis O. Morris, 1871
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Guide to the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London
Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna arcuata), India. 21. White-faced Whistling Duck (D. viduata), Brazil. 22. The Tree-Duck (D. arborea), West Indies. 23. The Red-billed Tree-Duck (D. autumnalis), S. America. 24. The Shieldrake (Tadorna vulparuer),  ...
London Zoo (London, England), 1867
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1832).
I have the pleasure of exhibiting Mr. Wolfs drawing of both sexes of a Hybrid Duck bred this season in the Society's Gardens, between a male of the Common Shieldrake (Tadorna vulpanser) and a female of the White-fronted Shieldrake or  ...
‎1859
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A Manual of British Vertebrate Animals
(Ruddy'Shieldrake.)—-Back, scapulars, and under parts, ferruginous yellow; a black collar on the neck; a large white space on the wings: bill and legs black. Anas rutila, Temm. Man. d'Om. tom. 11. p. 832. Ruddy Goose, Lath. Syn. vol. III. p.
Leonard Jenyns, 2014

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHIELDRAKE»

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Fletcher leads Free Church's charge at Uxbridge event
He then qualified in second place in the under-13s', beating Parmar and Benjamin Shieldrake before bowing out in the quarter-final. In the Leamington & District ... «Leamington Courier, Nov 14»
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