Sula

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sula"

Translingual

Etymology

From Old Norse súla.

Proper noun

Sula f

1. 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
• 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

1. A municipality of Møre og Romsdal, Norway