KINGFISHER in Spanish - Cambridge Dictionary

Translation of kingfisher – English–Spanish dictionary

kingfisher

noun [ C ]
uk
/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃ.ər/
us
/ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃ.ɚ/

(Translation of kingfisher from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of kingfisher | PASSWORD English–Spanish Dictionary

kingfisher
noun
a type of bird with brilliant blue feathers which feeds on fish.

(Translation of kingfisher from the PASSWORD English–Spanish Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of kingfisher

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I took the trouble to acquire figures from one of these farms to show the damage that the kingfisher can do.
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It is only the kingfisher that will stand our climate.
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A most eloquent plea has been made for the kingfisher.
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I should like to refer to another bird, the kingfisher.
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I think the kingfisher will come later on, but the kingfisher is not at all a rare bird.
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I entirely associate myself with everything that has been said about the kingfisher.
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I think the kingfisher is the most beautiful bird we have.
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Kingfishers cannot be permanently scared off, and it is impossible to protect fishponds against them by nets without quite disproportionate trouble and expense.
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Translations of kingfisher

in Chinese (Traditional)
翠鳥,魚狗…
in Chinese (Simplified)
翠鸟,鱼狗…
in Portuguese
martim-pescador…
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カワセミ…
iskele kuşu, yalı çapkını, yalıçapkını…
martin-pêcheur…
blauet…
ijsvogel…
رَفراف (طائر صغير لامِع يَصيد السمَك من البُحيرات والأنهار)…
ledňáček…
isfugl…
burung paruh udang…
นกกระเต็น…
chim bói cá…
zimorodek…
kungsfiskare…
burung raja udang…
der Eisvogel…
isfugl…
물총새…
рибалочка, зимородок…
martin pescatore…
зимородок…
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