petit-duc

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Definition of petit-duc - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

ornithologie

TECH.

groupe de petits rapaces nocturnes aux aigrettes dressées

TECH.

Le petit-duc se reconnaît à ses aigrettes caractéristiques.

hibou petit-duc

contexte régional

TECH.

espèce locale de petit hibou selon la région

TECH.

En Europe, le petit-duc scops chante la nuit.

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groupe de petits rapaces nocturnes aux aigrettes dressées

Expressions with petit-duc

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hibou petit-duc

petit oiseau rapace nocturne aux yeux jaunes et plumage imitant l'écorce

Le hibou petit-duc se cache parfaitement contre le tronc d'arbre.

petit-duc maculé

chouette de petite taille au plumage tacheté vivant en Amérique du Nord

Le petit-duc maculé chasse la nuit dans les forêts américaines.

Origin of petit-duc

français, petit (petit) + duc (duché)

Examples of petit-duc in a sentence

Nous avons entendu le cri du petit-duc au cœur de la nuit.
Le cri du petit-duc résonne dans la pinède.
Nous avons observé un petit-duc perché sur la vieille grange.

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English:scops owl, local small owl, ...
German:Zwergohreule, kleiner Kauz, ...
Italian:assiuolo, assiolo, ...
Spanish:autillo, mochuelo chico, ...
Portuguese:mocho-pequeno, mocho-d'orelhas, ...
Chinese:角鸮, ...
Japanese:コノハズク, ...
Arabic:بومة قزمة, بُومَة عَصْفُورِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:כּוּסִית, תַּנְשֶׁמֶת קְטַנָּה, ...
Russian:сплюшка, совка, ...
Ukrainian:совка, мала сова, ...
Catalan:mussol banyut, mussol petit, ...
Danish:dværghornugle, lille hornugleart, ...
Dutch:dwergooruil, kleine uil, ...
Greek:γλαύκα, γλαυκίδιο, ...
Khmer:បក្សីទីទុយតូចមានរោមត្រចៀកឈរ, ទីទុយតូច, ...
Korean:소쩍새, 솔부엉이, ...
Polish:pójdźka, syczek, ...
Portuguese (BR):mocho, coruja pequena, ...
Romanian:ciuf mic, ciuf de pădure, ...
Swedish:dvärguv, scopsuv, ...
Thai:นกเค้าแคระ, นกเค้าโมง, ...
Turkish:kulaklı baykuş, kulaklı orman baykuşu, ...
Vietnamese:cú mèo nhỏ, chim cú nhỏ, ...

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Definition of petit-duc - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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