Meanings
nounIndian roller (plural Indian rollers)
plural Indian rollers
- Coracias benghalensis, a bird that occurs widely from West Asia to the Indian subcontinent.
Translations
Arabic الشقراق الهندي
- الشقراق الهندي (al-shaqrāq al-hindī)Coracias benghalensis
Chinese Mandarin 棕胸佛法僧, 印度佛法僧
- 棕胸佛法僧 (zōng xiōng fó fǎ sēng)Coracias benghalensis
- 印度佛法僧 (yìndù fó fǎ sēng)Coracias benghalensis
Czech mandelík indický
- mandelík indickýCoracias benghalensis
Finnish intiansininärhi
- intiansininärhiCoracias benghalensis
Hindi नीलकंठ, भारतीय चाष
- नीलकंठ (nīlkaṇṭh)Coracias benghalensis
- भारतीय चाष (bhārtīya cāṣ)Coracias benghalensis
Japanese 印度仏法僧
- 印度仏法僧 (indo buppōsō)Coracias benghalensis
Cite this entry
APA
Indian roller. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20roller
MLA
“Indian roller.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20roller. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Indian roller,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Indian%20roller.
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