Gannet Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɡænɪt

GAN-it

UK

ɡˈænɪt

GAN-it

التعريف

A gannet is a large, white seabird with long wings and a yellowish head, known for diving into the sea to catch fish.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Refers specifically to seabirds of the genus Morus; common in the North Atlantic. In British English, slang 'gannet' can also mean a person who eats a lot. Use scientific names or descriptions for clarity in technical or educational contexts.

• Spanish: alcatraz
• Portuguese (BR): atobá
• Portuguese (PT): atobá
• Chinese (Simplified): 塘鹅
• Chinese (Traditional): 塘鵝
• Hindi: गैनेट (समुद्री पक्षी)
• Arabic: الأطيش (طائر بحري)
• Bengali: গ্যানেট - সামুদ্রিক পাখি (বিশেষ করে Morus গণের)
• Russian: олуша
• Japanese: カツオドリ
• Vietnamese: chim điên - chim biển
• Korean: 가넷 - 바닷새 (특히 가넷류)
• Turkish: sümsük kuşu
• Urdu: گانیٹ - ایک قسم کا سمندری پرندہ
• Indonesian: burung cangak laut - burung gannet

جمل نموذجية

The gannet has bright white feathers and a long beak.

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I saw a gannet dive into the sea for fish.

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The gannet is a seabird found in many coastal areas.

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You can spot flocks of gannets diving together off the cliffs.

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After seeing a gannet hunt, I was amazed by its speed.

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He eats like a gannet—nothing is ever left on his plate!

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