squab [skwɒb]
squab
squab(
skwab
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (young pigeon)
2. (baby bird)
a. el pollito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The squab is too young to fend for itself.El pollito es muy joven para valerse por sí mismo.
b. el polluelo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The female feeds the squab at regular intervals.La hembra alimenta al polluelo a intervalos regulares.
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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