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    Gaviotas (en. Seagulls)

    /ɡaβiˈotas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Seabirds with a characteristic call, usually living near coasts and wet areas.
    Gulls perch on the rocks at dawn.
    Las gaviotas se posan en las rocas al amanecer.
    They are often considered symbols of freedom and nature.
    The call of the gulls was soothing while we walked along the beach.
    El canto de las gaviotas era tranquilizador mientras caminábamos por la playa.
    Some species are migratory and travel long distances.
    During winter, gulls migrate to warmer climates.
    Durante el invierno, las gaviotas migran a climas más cálidos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gavia', referring to seabirds.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    seagulls over the sea
    Indicates a coastal or marine environment.
    gaviotas sobre el mar
    follow the gulls
    Metaphor for following the path or natural signs.
    seguir a las gaviotas

    Related Words

    sea
    Large body of saltwater where gulls live.
    mar
    beach
    Coastal area where gulls can be observed.
    playa
    bird
    General classification that includes the gull.
    pájaro

    Slang Meanings

    Neighborhood gull
    This term is used for gulls that feed in cities searching for food.
    Se les llama así a las gaviotas que alimentan en las ciudades buscando comida.
    Traveling gull
    It is a term used to describe those who travel seeking beaches to observe gulls.
    Es un término utilizado para describir a quienes viajan buscando playas donde observar gaviotas.