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albatross [ˈælbətrɒs, Am -trɑ:s] N

albatross ZOOL:

albatross

Phrases:

to be an albatross around sb's neck

być komuś kulą u nogi

Usage examples with albatross

to be an albatross around sb's neck

być komuś kulą u nogi

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English

In some places big headed ants are a threat to young albatross chicks. en.wikipedia.org

Long-ranging birds, like albatrosses, and most commercial aircraft maximize aspect ratio. en.wikipedia.org

It was an albatross of the finest kind. en.wikipedia.org

Many of these long-lasting pieces end up in the stomachs of marine birds and animals, including sea turtles, and black-footed albatross. en.wikipedia.org

In all albatross species, both parents incubate the egg in stints that last between one day and three weeks. en.wikipedia.org

Substantial evidence for speciation due to natal philopatry has been gathered in studies of island-nesting albatross. en.wikipedia.org

However, some seabirds, particularly, the albatrosses and gulls, have broken into popular consciousness. en.wikipedia.org

They have nasal passages that attach to the upper bill called naricorns, although the nostrils on the albatross are on the sides of the bill. en.wikipedia.org

The largest breeding population of black-browed albatross is found on the islands, making up over 60% of the global black-browed albatross population. en.wikipedia.org

Each vessel is named after a bird of prey including the albatross, condor and cormorant. en.wikipedia.org

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