rara avis
Noun
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Noun
rara avis
- A rare or unique person or thing.
- Synonyms: rare bird
- That Parsons girl is quite the rara avis if you ask me.
- 2010, Kate De Goldi, The 10pm Question, Penguin Random House (ISBN 9781877460531)
- ‘Rara avis,’ she said. ‘That's what you are Frankie. A rara avis.’ She had pushed him out into the night then, to Uncle George and the waiting car.
- French: oiseau rare, merle blanc
- German: seltener Vogel
- Portuguese: ave rara
- Russian: белая воро́на
- Spanish: pájaro raro
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