Meanings
nounEuropean shag (plural European shags)
plural European shags
- Gulosus aristotelis (syn. Phalacrocorax aristotelis), a member of the Phalacrocoracidae (cormorant) family of seabirds.
Translations
Catalan corb marí emplomallat
- corb marí emplomallatGulosus aristotelis
Chinese Mandarin 欧鸬鹚
- 欧鸬鹚Gulosus aristotelis
Czech kormorán chocholatý
- kormorán chocholatýGulosus aristotelis
Danish topskarv
- topskarvGulosus aristotelis
Dutch kuifaalscholver
- kuifaalscholverGulosus aristotelis
Finnish karimetso
- karimetsoGulosus aristotelis
French cormoran huppé
- cormoran huppéGulosus aristotelis
German Krähenscharbe
- KrähenscharbeGulosus aristotelis
Icelandic toppskarfur, hraukur
- toppskarfurGulosus aristotelis
- hraukurGulosus aristotelis
- hrókurGulosus aristotelis
Italian marangone dal ciuffo
- marangone dal ciuffoGulosus aristotelis
Japanese ヨーロッパヒメウ
- ヨーロッパヒメウ (yo-roppahimeu)Gulosus aristotelis
Norwegian toppskarv
- toppskarvGulosus aristotelis
Polish kormoran czubaty
- kormoran czubatyGulosus aristotelis
Portuguese corvo-marinho-de-crista
- corvo-marinho-de-cristaGulosus aristotelis
Romanian cormoran moțat
- cormoran moțatGulosus aristotelis
Russian хохлатый баклан
- хохлатый баклан (xoxlatyj baklan)Gulosus aristotelis
Slovak kormorán chochlatý
- kormorán chochlatýGulosus aristotelis
Spanish cormorán moñudo
- cormorán moñudoGulosus aristotelis
Swedish toppskarv
- toppskarvGulosus aristotelis
Turkish tepeli karabatak
- tepeli karabatakGulosus aristotelis
Ukrainian баклан чубатий
- баклан чубатий (baklan čubatyj)Gulosus aristotelis
Welsh mulfran werdd
- mulfran werddGulosus aristotelis
Cite this entry
APA
European shag. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20shag
MLA
“European shag.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20shag. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “European shag,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/European%20shag.
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