Old Norse word senses marked with lifeform category "Birds"
Parent categories: Vertebrates, Chordates, Animals, Lifeforms, Life, Nature
Subcategories: Birds of prey, Columbids, Eggs, Fowls, Freshwater birds, Perching birds, Poultry, Ratites, Seabirds, Shorebirds
Total 49 word senses
- alka (Noun) auk
- ari (Noun) eagle
- arta (Noun) a species of teal, garganey
- dúfa (Noun) dove, pigeon
- egg (Noun) egg
- falki (Noun) a falcon (bird of the genus Falco)
- fogl (Noun) bird
- fugl (Noun) Alternative form of fogl
- geirfugl (Noun) great auk
- geirfugl (Noun) gyrfalcon
- gáshaukr (Noun) goshawk
- hani (Noun) a cock, rooster
- hegri (Noun) heron
- hrafn (Noun) raven
- hramn (Noun) Alternative spelling of hrafn
- hrókr (Noun) rook (Corvus frugilegus)
- hœnsn (Noun) hens, fowls
- hǿna (Noun) hen (female of the chicken, Gallus gallus)
- igða (Noun) marsh tit (Parus palustris)
- kjúklingr (Noun) chicken
- korpr (Noun) raven
- kráka (Noun) crow
- krákr (Noun) crow or raven
- kvennfugl (Noun) hen bird
- lundi (Noun) puffin (Fratercula arctica)
- ló (Noun) clearing, meadow
- ló (Noun) plover
- orri (Noun) black grouse (Lyrurus tetrix)
- pái (Noun) peacock
- rauða (Noun) egg yolk
- rjúpa (Noun) ptarmigan
- rytr (Noun) kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
- skarfr (Noun) cormorant, shag (bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae)
- skúfr (Noun) great skua
- strúz (Noun) ostrich
- svala (Verb) to chill, cool
- svanr (Noun) swan (Cygnus cygnus)
- tjaldr (Noun) oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
- álpt (Noun) swan
- æðr (Noun) vein
- æðr (Noun) eider
- þerna (Noun) tern
- þiðurr (Noun) wood grouse, capercaillie
- þrǫstr (Noun) thrush
- ǫlpt (Noun) Alternative form of álpt
- ǫnd (Noun) duck
- ǫnd (Noun) life inasmuch as breath or soul has a bodily presence there
- ǫnd (Noun) vestibule (passage or room between the outer door and the interior of a building), hallway
- ǫrn (Noun) eagle
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