"mockingbird" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈmɑkɪŋˌbɝd/ [General-American] Forms: mockingbirds [plural]
Etymology: From mocking + bird, from the ability of the birds to mimic sounds and, in some cases, hum as a wake up call. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mocking|bird}} mocking + bird Head templates: {{en-noun}} mockingbird (plural mockingbirds)
  1. A long-tailed American songbird of the Mimidae family, noted for its ability to mimic calls of other birds. Synonyms: mocker Translations (songbird of the family Mimidae): المُحاكِي (al-muḥākī) (Arabic), risweer (Breton), присмехулник (prismehulnik) (Bulgarian), mu'íkill (Cahuilla), 模仿鸟 (mófǎng niǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), drozdec [masculine] (Czech), drozd mnohohlasý [masculine] (Czech), spottedrossel [common-gender] (Danish), spotlijster [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), mokbirdo (Esperanto), matkija (Finnish), moqueur [masculine] (French), Spottdrossel [feminine] (German), ατριχόρνις (atrichórnis) [masculine] (Greek), sokszavú poszáta (Hungarian), hermikráka [feminine] (Icelandic), éan aithrise [masculine] (Irish), tordo americano [masculine] (Italian), アザケルトリ (azakerutori) (Japanese), 흉내지빠귀 (hyungnaejippagwi) (Korean), подби́вница (podbívnica) [feminine] (Macedonian), burung ajuk-ajuk (Malay), zahalánii (Navajo), przedrzeźniacz [masculine] (Polish), sabiapoca [masculine] (Portuguese), mierloi [masculine] (Romanian), пересме́шник (peresméšnik) [masculine] (Russian), drozdec [masculine] (Slovak), drozd mnohohlasný [masculine] (Slovak), oponašalec [masculine] (Slovene), cenzontle (taxonomic: Mimus spp.) [masculine] (Spanish), sinsonte [masculine] (Spanish), (tropical mockingbird, Mimus gilvus) paraulata (english: Venezuelan standard usage) [feminine] (Spanish), chuchube (english: specifically State of Falcon) [Northwestern, Venezuela, masculine] (Spanish), chulinga [Northeastern, Venezuela, feminine] (Spanish), mulato (taxonomic: Melanotis spp.) [masculine] (Spanish), härmtrast [common-gender] (Swedish), mimido (Tagalog), пересмішники (peresmišnyky) (Ukrainian), chim nhại (Vietnamese), bec̱hjao' (Yatzachi Zapotec)
    Sense id: en-mockingbird-en-noun-kWEHU5-2 Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of 'songbird of the family Mimidae': 78 22
  2. (archaic) Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”) Tags: archaic Categories (lifeform): Honeyeaters, Mimids Synonyms: tui [synonym, synonym-of]
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Alternative forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈmɒkɪŋbɜːd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɑkɪŋˌbɝd/",
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "al-muḥākī",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "المُحاكِي"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "risweer"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prismehulnik",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "присмехулник"
    },
    {
      "code": "chl",
      "lang": "Cahuilla",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "mu'íkill"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "mófǎng niǎo",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "模仿鸟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drozdec"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drozd mnohohlasý"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spottedrossel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "spotlijster"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "mokbirdo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "matkija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "moqueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Spottdrossel"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "atrichórnis",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ατριχόρνις"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "sokszavú poszáta"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hermikráka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "éan aithrise"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tordo americano"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "azakerutori",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "アザケルトリ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hyungnaejippagwi",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "흉내지빠귀"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "podbívnica",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "подби́вница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "burung ajuk-ajuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "zahalánii"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "przedrzeźniacz"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sabiapoca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mierloi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "peresméšnik",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пересме́шник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drozdec"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drozd mnohohlasný"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oponašalec"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "taxonomic": "Mimus spp.",
      "word": "cenzontle"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sinsonte"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "Venezuelan standard usage",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "(tropical mockingbird, Mimus gilvus) paraulata"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "english": "specifically State of Falcon",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "Northwestern",
        "Venezuela",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chuchube"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern",
        "Venezuela",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chulinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "taxonomic": "Melanotis spp.",
      "word": "mulato"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "härmtrast"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "mimido"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "peresmišnyky",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "пересмішники"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "chim nhại"
    },
    {
      "code": "zav",
      "lang": "Yatzachi Zapotec",
      "sense": "songbird of the family Mimidae",
      "word": "bec̱hjao'"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mockingbird"
}

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