1. שָׁלָךְ
cormorant
The corpus record — Hebrew
הַשָּׁלָ֖ךְ
shalak · n.[m.]
cormorant
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 2 · 0.07/10k
Senses
2. שָׁלָךְ
bird of prey, usually thought to be the pelican (from casting itself into the sea)
Attestations
- הַ/שָּׁלָ֖ךְ Leviticus 11:17 (BHS)
- הַ/שָּׁלָֽךְ Deuteronomy 14:17 (BHS)
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