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puffin

/ˈpʌfɪn/

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noun

Jungvogel des Manx-Sturmtauchers

The young of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), especially eaten as food.

Examples :

"During their visit to the Isle of Man, they learned that "puffin" was a local term for young Manx shearwaters, which were historically eaten. "

Während ihres Besuchs auf der Isle of Man erfuhren sie, dass „Jungvogel des Manx-Sturmtauchers“ ein lokaler Begriff für junge Manx-Sturmtaucher war, die historisch gegessen wurden.

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Papageitaucher

The Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) or (by extension) any of the other various small seabirds of the genera Fratercula and Lunda that are black and white with a brightly-coloured beak.

Examples :

"The puffin's brightly colored beak was a striking sight as it landed on the rocky outcrop near the boat. "

Der farbenfrohe Schnabel des Papageitauchers war ein auffälliger Anblick, als er auf dem felsigen Vorsprung in der Nähe des Bootes landete.

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Weißling

Any of various African and Asian pierid butterflies of the genus Appias. Some species of this genus are also known as albatrosses.

Examples :

"While walking in the butterfly garden in Singapore, I saw a beautiful puffin fluttering near a flowering bush. "

Während ich im Schmetterlingsgarten in Singapur spazierte, sah ich einen wunderschönen Weißling in der Nähe eines blühenden Busches flattern.

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Bovist

Examples :

"When I poked the old feather pillow, a puffin of dust came out. "

Als ich das alte Federkissen anstieß, kam ein Bovist aus Staub heraus.

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