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 Translation for 'cackling' from English to Finnish
VERB   to cackle | cackled | cackled
cackling | cackles
orn.T
pikkukanadanhanhi {noun} [Branta hutchinsii]
cackling goose
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Translation for 'cackling' from English to Finnish

cackling goose
pikkukanadanhanhi {noun} [Branta hutchinsii]orn.T
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Usage Examples English
  • The actor Tod Slaughter typically portrayed villainous characters on both stage and screen in a melodramatic manner, with mustache-twirling, eye-rolling, leering, cackling, and hand-rubbing.
  • The white-winged coot is very vocal, making a "variety of loud, hollow cackling calls and clucking notes" some of which sound like human laughter. Aggresive males make a "huc" call.
  • "Uria" guillemots produces a variety of harsh cackling calls at the breeding colonies, but are silent at sea.
  • The calls include cackling hornbill like calls, a dry "Kit-tik...
  • The recovery plan worked and the Aleutian cackling goose was removed from the list of endangered species in 2001.

  • It is silent at sea, but at night the breeding colonies are alive with raucous cackling calls, higher pitched and more drawn out than the Manx shearwater's.
  • The small cackling goose’s calls are described as high pitched yelps. In flight, it can be identified by its fast wingbeat, in contrast to Canada geese and the larger subspecies of cackling geese.
  • The film opens on a girl running in fear from something chasing her. The screen cuts to black as she cries out, and an evil cackling is heard.
  • The refuge provides an important sanctuary for the Aleutian cackling goose and nesting seabirds.
  • It is usually silent but has loud, cackling calls which are uttered at the nest or in feeding flocks. Courting birds produce soft droning and guttural croaking calls.

  • A wildlife viewing platform along Beckwith Road is a favorite location for viewing the Aleutian cackling geese along with other waterbirds from October through March.
  • The Inca tern is most vocal at its nesting colonies. Its calls include "raucous cackling notes" and "mewing"; the latter call has been likened to that of a kitten.
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