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cormorant in Persian

باکلان bâklân

UK/ˈkɔːməɹənt//ˈkɔɹməɹənt/

cormorant in Persian: باکلان (bâklân), قرهقار (qara-qâz). In English, cormorant means any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).

Persian words for cormorant

seabird of the family Phalacrocoracidae
باکلان bâklân, قرهقار qara-qâz

English meaning of cormorant

  1. noun Any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).
  2. noun A voracious eater; also, a person who, or thing which, is aggressively greedy for wealth, etc.
  3. adjective Voracious; aggressively greedy.

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Questions about cormorant in Persian

What is the meaning of cormorant in Persian?
Cormorant in Persian is باکلان (bâklân), قرهقار (qara-qâz).
معنی cormorant چیست؟
Cormorant: باکلان (bâklân), قرهقار (qara-qâz).
What does cormorant mean in English?
Cormorant means any of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).

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