BUSTARD


Meaning of BUSTARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbʌstəd ]

n. any large terrestrial bird of the family Otididae, with long neck, long legs, and stout tapering body. [ME f. OF bistarde f. L avis tarda slow bird (? = slow on the ground; but possibly a perversion of a foreign word)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.