Sula

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sula"

Translingual

Etymology

From Old Norse súla.

Proper noun

Sula f

A taxonomic genus within the family Sulidae – boobies.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Suliformes - order; Sulidae - family

Hyponyms

(family): Sula sula (red-footed booby) - type species; Sula dactylatra, Sula granti, Sula nebouxii, Sula leucogaster, Sula variegata - other species

Derived terms

Papasula

References

Booby on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Sula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

Norwegian

Proper noun

Sula

A municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway

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