Word: rookeries
Category: rookeries
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Translations: rookeries
rookeries in spanish
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spanish
Translations:
colonias, apostaderos, criaderos, colonias de, colonias de grajos
rookeries in german
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german
Translations:
krähenkolonien, Kolonien, Krähenkolonien
rookeries in french
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french
Translations:
colonies, roqueries, rockeries, les roqueries
rookeries in italian
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italian
Translations:
colonie, colonie di, catapecchie
rookeries in portuguese
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portuguese
Translations:
viveiros, colônias, colônias de, viveiros de
rookeries in dutch
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dutch
Translations:
kolonies, broedplaatsen, roekenkolonies
rookeries in russian
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russian
Translations:
лежбища, лежбищ, базары, лежбище, лежбищами
rookeries in danish
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danish
Translations:
rugepladser, kolonier, ynglepladser
rookeries in czech
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czech
Translations:
hnízdišť, hnízdiště
rookeries in greek
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greek
Translations:
αποικίες, φωλιές από
rookeries in ukrainian
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ukrainian
Translations:
лежбища, лігвища
rookeries in belarusian
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belarusian
Translations:
лежні
rookeries in lithuanian
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lithuanian
Translations:
veisimosi gulyklas atklysta
rookeries in latvian
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latvian
Translations:
koloniju, alās
rookeries in romanian
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romanian
Translations:
coloniilor, coloniile de, colonii, coloniile, coloniilor în
rookeries in slovenian
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slovenian
Translations:
valilnice
rookeries in slovak
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slovak
Translations:
hniezdisk, hniezdísk, miest na hniezdenie, hniezd, hniezdiská
The meaning and "use of": rookeries
noun
- a breeding colony of rooks, typically seen as a collection of nests high in a clump of trees. - If a bird misbehaved itself such as claim or take over another bird's nest in the rookery the general body intervened and that bird was sentenced to isolation and had to go and live on a tree apart from the rest.
- a dense collection of housing, especially in a slum area. - Tenements, rookeries , and cheap rooming districts exercised a huge symbolic power over the public imagination as centres of vice, squalor, drunkenness, traffic in sex and stolen goods, and general depravity.
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