bateleur

English

A bateleur.

Etymology

Borrowed from French bateleur (“juggler”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌbætəˈlɜː/

Noun

bateleur (plural bateleurs)

A species of eagle, Terathopius ecaudatus, endemic to Africa and Arabia.

Translations

Terathopius ecaudatus

Dutch: bateleur (nl) m, goochelaar (nl) m
French: bateleur des savanes (fr) m
German: Gaukler (de) m
Hungarian: bukázó sas
Navajo: atsá binákʼee halchíiʼii
Russian: орёл-скоморо́х m (orjól-skomoróx), фигля́р (ru) m (figljár)
Swedish: gycklarörn (sv) c

Further reading

bateleur on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Terathopius ecaudatus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Terathopius ecaudatus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

French

Etymology

From Old French bastel +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ba.tlœʁ/
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Noun

bateleur m (plural bateleurs, feminine bateleuse)

tumbler, juggler; acrobat
Synonym: saltimbanque

Coordinate term: escamoteur
buffoon
(ornithology) bateleur eagle

Related terms

bateler

Further reading

“bateleur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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