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black swan meaning in Kannada

ಕಪ್ಪು ಹಂಸ kappu haṃsa

UK/blæk ˈswɒn//blæk ˈswɑn/

black swan in Kannada: ಕಪ್ಪು ಹಂಸ (kappu haṃsa). In English, black swan means cygnus atratus, a swan with black plumage and a red bill which is endemic to Australia.

Kannada words for black swan

Cygnus atratus
ಕಪ್ಪು ಹಂಸ kappu haṃsa

English meaning of black swan

  1. noun Cygnus atratus, a swan with black plumage and a red bill which is endemic to Australia.
  2. noun Something believed impossible or not to exist, especially if an example is subsequently found; also, something extremely rare; a rara avis.
  3. noun A rare and hard-to-predict event with major consequences.

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Questions about black swan in Kannada

What is the meaning of black swan in Kannada?
Black swan in Kannada is ಕಪ್ಪು ಹಂಸ (kappu haṃsa).
black swan ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Black swan: ಕಪ್ಪು ಹಂಸ (kappu haṃsa).
What does black swan mean in English?
Black swan means cygnus atratus, a swan with black plumage and a red bill which is endemic to Australia.

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