Meanings
nounPallas's sandgrouse (plural Pallas's sandgrouses)
plural Pallas's sandgrouses
- Syrrhaptes paradoxus, a bird in the sandgrouse family.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounEurasiatic sandgrouse with a black patch on the belly
Similar
Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Named after Peter Simon Pallas.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Greek περιστερόκοτα της στέπας
- περιστερόκοτα της στέπας (peristerókota tis stépas)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Japanese 沙鶏
- 沙鶏 (sakei)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Polish pustynnik, pustynnik zwyczajny
- pustynnikSyrrhaptes paradoxus
- pustynnik zwyczajnySyrrhaptes paradoxus
Russian саджа́, булдуру́к
- саджа́ (sadžá)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- булдуру́к (buldurúk)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- бюльдерю́к (bjulʹderjúk)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- бульдрю́к (bulʹdrjúk)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- копы́тка (kopýtka)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
- ку́рочка степна́я (kúročka stepnája)Syrrhaptes paradoxus
Welsh iâr diffeithwch
- iâr diffeithwchSyrrhaptes paradoxus
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APA
Pallas's sandgrouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pallas's%20sandgrouse
MLA
“Pallas's sandgrouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pallas's%20sandgrouse. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pallas's sandgrouse,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pallas's%20sandgrouse.
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