Translation of "Gannet" into German

Basstölpel, Tölpel, Tölpel are the top translations of "Gannet" into German.

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  • Basstölpel

    noun
  • Tölpel

    noun masculine

    Unlike herons, boobies and gannets do not spear the fish when their head enters the water.

    Im Gegensatz zu Reihern spießen Tölpel ihre Fischmahlzeit nicht auf.

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gannet noun grammar

any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family Sulidae. They have black and white bodies and long pointed wings, and hunt for fish by plunge diving and pursuing their prey underwater. [..]

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  • Tölpel

    noun masculine

    sea bird

    Patchily distributed marine pelagic prey present considerable challenges to predatory seabirds, including Gannets (Morus spp.) departing from large breeding colonies.

    Das gilt auch für Tölpel (Morus spp.), die aus großen Brutkolonien zur Nahrungssuche auf See abfliegen.

  • Basstölpel

    noun masculine

    sea bird [..]

    Some gannets are known to fish as far east as the coast of Norway.

    Manche Basstölpel fliegen zum Fischen sogar weit nach Osten bis zur norwegischen Küste.

  • Nimmersatt

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    noun masculine

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