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Что (кто) такое Preen - определение

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Preen (disambiguation)
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preen         
¦ verb
1. (of a bird) tidy and clean its feathers with its beak.
2. (of a person) devote effort to making oneself look attractive.
3. (preen oneself) congratulate or pride oneself.
Derivatives
preener noun
Origin
ME: appar. a var. of obs. prune (based on L. ungere 'anoint'), in the same sense, assoc. with Scots and north. Engl. dialect preen 'pierce, pin' (because of the 'pricking' action of the bird's beak).
preen         
v. (formal) (d; refl.) to preen oneself on ('to pride oneself on')
Preen         
·noun To trim up, as trees.
II. Preen ·noun A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
III. Preen ·noun To dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers;
- said of birds.
preen         
(preens, preening, preened)
1.
If someone preens themselves, they spend a lot of time making themselves look neat and attractive; used especially if you want to show that you disapprove of this behaviour or that you find it ridiculous and amusing.
50% of men under 35 spend at least 20 minutes preening themselves every morning in the bathroom...
Bill preened his beard.
VERB: V pron-refl, V n [disapproval]
2.
If someone preens, they think in a pleased way about how attractive, clever, or good at something they are.
She stood preening in their midst, delighted with the attention...
He preened himself on the praise he had received.
...a preening prize fighter about to enter a ring.
VERB: V, V pron-refl on n, V-ing [disapproval]
3.
When birds preen their feathers, they clean them and arrange them neatly using their beaks.
Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera.
VERB: V pron-refl, also V, V n
Preening         
  • The specialized pectinate claw of a [[barn owl]] used as a comb for face preening.
  • pet parrots]], such as this [[black-capped conure]] may solicit preening from humans.
  • alt=A diagram showing a series of increasingly closer views of feather structure, to show how the microscopic elements interact
  • alt=Five small black-and-white birds perch on a branch; three of them are preening themselves, and a fourth is preening the fifth one's head.
  • alt=A mottled brown duck and two half-grown ducklings preen while standing on rocks beside water.
  • alt=A rusty-brown, black and white duck with large orange "sail" feathers sticking up from its back floats on water.
  • alt=A duck coated in oil sits on a stone wall with its head turned to the side and the tip of its bill resting on its feathers.
  • alt=Two black and white birds lie on their bellies on a sandy beach; one nuzzles the other's head with the tip of its long, yellow bill.
  • alt=A reddish-headed bird puts its beak on a small nipple at the base of its brownish-grey tail.
MAINTENANCE BEHAVIOUR OF BIRDS
Allopreening; Preening (bird)
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Preen.
Preening         
  • The specialized pectinate claw of a [[barn owl]] used as a comb for face preening.
  • pet parrots]], such as this [[black-capped conure]] may solicit preening from humans.
  • alt=A diagram showing a series of increasingly closer views of feather structure, to show how the microscopic elements interact
  • alt=Five small black-and-white birds perch on a branch; three of them are preening themselves, and a fourth is preening the fifth one's head.
  • alt=A mottled brown duck and two half-grown ducklings preen while standing on rocks beside water.
  • alt=A rusty-brown, black and white duck with large orange "sail" feathers sticking up from its back floats on water.
  • alt=A duck coated in oil sits on a stone wall with its head turned to the side and the tip of its bill resting on its feathers.
  • alt=Two black and white birds lie on their bellies on a sandy beach; one nuzzles the other's head with the tip of its long, yellow bill.
  • alt=A reddish-headed bird puts its beak on a small nipple at the base of its brownish-grey tail.
MAINTENANCE BEHAVIOUR OF BIRDS
Allopreening; Preening (bird)
Preening is a found in birds that involves the use of the beak to position feathers, interlock feather that have become separated, clean plumage, and keep ectoparasites in check. Feathers contribute significantly to a bird's insulation, waterproofing and aerodynamic flight, and so are vital to its survival.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preening
preen gland         
  • Blue Jay]]
  • [[Hoopoe]]s host symbiotic bacteria in their uropygial glands whose secretions act against feather-degrading bacteria.
  • preening]]. The bird on the left is pushing its head towards its uropygial gland.
  • [[White-winged crossbill]] (''Loxia leucoptera'') extracting preen oil from its uropygial gland.
GLAND
Preen gland; Preen oil; Preen Gland; The Preen Gland
¦ noun Ornithology a gland at the base of a bird's tail which produces the oil used in preening.
Uropygial gland         
  • Blue Jay]]
  • [[Hoopoe]]s host symbiotic bacteria in their uropygial glands whose secretions act against feather-degrading bacteria.
  • preening]]. The bird on the left is pushing its head towards its uropygial gland.
  • [[White-winged crossbill]] (''Loxia leucoptera'') extracting preen oil from its uropygial gland.
GLAND
Preen gland; Preen oil; Preen Gland; The Preen Gland
The uropygial gland, informally known as the preen gland or the oil gland, is a bilobed sebaceous gland possessed by the majority of birds used to distribute the gland's oil through the plumage by means of preening. It is located dorsally at the base of the tail (between the fourth caudal vertebra and the pygostyle) and is greatly variable in both shape and size.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uropygial_gland
Listed buildings in Church Preen         
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WIKIMEDIA LIST ARTICLE
Church Preen is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It contains five listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Church_Preen
Preened      
·Impf & ·p.p. of Preen.

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