топорков

English translation: tufted puffin

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Russian term or phrase:топорок (птица)
English translation:tufted puffin
Entered by: Vladimir Dubisskiy

03:22 Sep 7, 2006
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / ethnic clothes
Russian term or phrase: топорков
На камлейку пришивались кисти и маленькие красные кусочки с голов топорков (полярных птичек).
Svetlana Potton
United States
Local time: 01:39
tufted puffin
Explanation:
ТОПОРОК (Lunda cirrhata) самый крупный среди тупиков. Вес взрослых птиц в среднем составляет 770 г, при разбросе 520-1000 г. Самцы несколько крупнее самок. ...
www.floranimal.ru/pages/animal/t/1672.html

The Pacific species are the horned puffin (F. corniculata) and the tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata). For more information on puffin, visit Britannica.com. ...
www.answers.com/topic/puffin
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Vladimir Dubisskiy
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Local time: 03:39
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топорок (топорки)
tufted puffin


Explanation:
ТОПОРОК (Lunda cirrhata) самый крупный среди тупиков. Вес взрослых птиц в среднем составляет 770 г, при разбросе 520-1000 г. Самцы несколько крупнее самок. ...
www.floranimal.ru/pages/animal/t/1672.html

The Pacific species are the horned puffin (F. corniculata) and the tufted puffin (Lunda cirrhata). For more information on puffin, visit Britannica.com. ...
www.answers.com/topic/puffin

Vladimir Dubisskiy
United States
Local time: 03:39
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 16
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