"ancient" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As he passed, he caressed the carved balustrades which were worked into faithful copies of the ancient bird.
- Sleeping bats hung within the high cone of the roof, and the rafters were heaped with ancient birds' nests.
- Cathartornis gracilis is an ancient bird of the Teratorn family.
- The helicopters loomed against the star- bright sky like ancient birds of prey, asleep.
- So each year, these ancient birds abandon more sites.
- But scientists believe it may have preyed on ancient birds 128 million years ago, using its long fangs to penetrate their plumage.
- His face had the leathery, hook-nosed appearance of an ancient bird.
- "The left and right wings of the party establishment - two great pinions of an ancient bird of prey".
- A report to be published today discloses surprising evidence that some ancient birds, unlike modern ones, may have been cold-blooded.
- Their study, published in the journal Science, revealed the chemical fingerprint of pigments that once tinted the ancient bird's feathers.
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