king |
بادشاہ ۔ حکومت کرنا ۔ بادشاہی کرنا ۔ |
(1) - King (v. i.) To supply with a king; to make a king of; to raise to royalty.
(2) - King (n.) The title of two historical books in the Old Testament.
(3) - King (n.) A crowned man in the game of draughts.
(4) - King (n.) The chief piece in the game of chess.
(5) - King (n.) A playing card having the picture of a king; as, the king of diamonds.
(6) - King (n.) One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts.
(7) - King (n.) A chief ruler; a sovereign; one invested with supreme authority over a nation, country, or tribe, usually by hereditary succession; a monarch; a prince.
(8) - King (n.) A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a hammer. |
kingbird |
ایک قِسم کا پیلو ۔ امریکا کا مَکھّی مار پَرِندَہ ۔ مَگس گیر ۔ |
(1) - Kingbird (n.) The king tody. See under King.
(2) - Kingbird (n.) A small American bird (Tyrannus tyrannus, or T. Carolinensis), noted for its courage in attacking larger birds, even hawks and eagles, especially when they approach its nest in the breeding season. It is a typical tyrant flycatcher, taking various insects upon the wing. It is dark ash above, and blackish on the head and tail. The quills and wing coverts are whitish at the edges. It is white beneath, with a white terminal band on the tail. The feathers on the head of the adults show a bright orange basal spot when erected. Called also bee bird, and bee martin. Several Southern and Western species of Tyrannus are also called king birds. |
