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Definition of sora in English: sora(also rail, sora crake) noun ˈsɔːrəˈsəʊrəˈsɔrə A common small brown and grey American crake (bird), frequenting marshes. Porzana carolina, family Rallidae Example sentencesExamples - It reminded me of a story Bud Tordoff told me about a male peregrine falcon who was good at skimming right on top of the water and would bring back sora and pied-billed grebes.
- I practiced some birding by ear, hearing but not seeing a sora rail and eastern wood pewee, plus the bird that says ‘cow cat!’
Origin Early 18th century: probably from a North American Indian language. Rhymes abhorrer, adorer, Andorra, angora, aura, aurora, bora, Bora-Bora, borer, Camorra, Cora, corer, Dora, Eleonora, Eudora, explorer, fedora, flora, fora, ignorer, Isadora, Kia-Ora, Laura, Leonora, Maura, menorah, Nora, pakora, Pandora, pourer, roarer, scorer, senhora, señora, signora, snorer, soarer, Sonora, storer, Theodora, Torah, Tuscarora, Vlorë Definition of sora in US English: sora(also rail, sora crake) nounˈsɔrəˈsôrə A common small brown and gray American rail, frequenting marshes. Porzana carolina, family Rallidae Example sentencesExamples - It reminded me of a story Bud Tordoff told me about a male peregrine falcon who was good at skimming right on top of the water and would bring back sora and pied-billed grebes.
- I practiced some birding by ear, hearing but not seeing a sora rail and eastern wood pewee, plus the bird that says ‘cow cat!’
Origin Early 18th century: probably from a North American Indian language. |