Bishop bird

Greek translation: Euplectes, Ευπλέκτης

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English term or phrase:Bishop bird
Greek translation:Euplectes, Ευπλέκτης
Entered by: Spiros Doikas

07:40 Mar 24, 2009
English to Greek translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
English term or phrase: Bishop bird
South-African bird
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Local time: 15:11
Euplectes
Explanation:
Μόνο το λατινικό είναι γνωστό και θα έλεγα να βάλεις αυτό.

Also called bishop bird. any of several colorful African weaverbirds of the genus Euplectes, often kept as pets
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=bishop bird&r=66
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/66905/bishop
http://deepinbirds.wordpress.com/2008/02/24/euplectes-franci...
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bishop bird
Euplectes


Explanation:
Μόνο το λατινικό είναι γνωστό και θα έλεγα να βάλεις αυτό.

Also called bishop bird. any of several colorful African weaverbirds of the genus Euplectes, often kept as pets
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=bishop bird&r=66
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/66905/bishop
http://deepinbirds.wordpress.com/2008/02/24/euplectes-franci...

Spiros Doikas
Local time: 15:11
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
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Asker: Ευχαριστώ πολύ. Θα χρησιμοποιήσω το ελληνικό 'ευπλέκτης', όπως πρότεινε ο Ν.Λ.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dr. Derk von Moock: Always a good place to look for: http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/avibase.jsp?pg=home&lang=EN
3 mins

agree  Albana Dhimitri
14 mins

agree  Vasilisso
6 hrs

agree  Nick Lingris: Γιατί όχι το ελληνικό Ευπλέκτης από το οποίο προήλθε. Έτσι στον Πάπυρο.
6 hrs

agree  Romina Kipouridou
1 day 4 hrs
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