osprey; cormorant
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
osprey; sea hawk; fish eagle
A bird of prey that feeds exclusively on fish. It is known for its ability to dive into water to catch prey. Also called 鹗.
Yú鱼
yīng鹰
zài在
kōng空
zhōng中
pán盘
xuán旋
，
xún寻
zhǎo找
liè猎
wù物
。
The osprey is circling in the sky, looking for prey.
È鹗
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yú鱼
yīng鹰
。
The osprey is a common type of fish hawk.
noun
cormorant; water crow
A water bird traditionally trained in China for fishing. It is also known as 水老鸦 or simply 鸬鹚.
Yú渔
fū夫
yòng用
yú鱼
yīng鹰
bǔ捕
yú鱼
。
The fisherman uses cormorants to catch fish.
Zhè这
zhī只
yú鱼
yīng鹰
xùn训
liàn练
yǒu有
sù素
，
néng能
qián潜
dào到
hěn很
shēn深
de的
shuǐ水
lǐ里
zhuā抓
yú鱼
。
This cormorant is well-trained and can dive deep into the water to catch fish.
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Yú鱼
yīng鹰
zhàn站
zài在
chuán船
tóu头
，
děng等
dài待
zhǔ主
rén人
de的
mìng命
lìng令
。
The cormorant stood at the bow of the boat, waiting for its master's command.