Translations for „hoopoe“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

hoopoe [ˈhu:pu:] N ZOOL

hoopoe

dudek m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A hoopoe in a tree sings to his mate.

www.telegraph.co.uk

A close relationship between the hoopoe and the wood hoopoes is also supported by the shared and unique nature of their stapes.

en.wikipedia.org

The hoopoe leads the birds, each of whom represent a human fault which prevents man from attaining enlightenment.

en.wikipedia.org

I love the scene of the sermon to the birds: they stand, the hoopoe, raven, swan and others, like schoolchildren on their best behaviour.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Once the hoopoe has convinced his fellow birds that the journey is worthwhile, their quest begins in earnest.

www.mprnews.org

These included the northern bald ibis and the hoopoe, birds now known to be completely unrelated to the choughs.

en.wikipedia.org

The hoopoe is also symbolic of freedom, at various levels; personal and social, adaptability and change.

en.wikipedia.org

One morning, a daft and bizarrely tame bird, a gold-crowned common hoopoe, blocks our buggy's path.

www.stuff.co.nz

Instead, he wrote a letter and tied it to the wing of the hoopoe.

blogs.crikey.com.au

Led by a hoopoe, the birds' journey is a treacherous, soul-wrenching allegory.

www.huffingtonpost.com