Aves
Americannoun
plural noun
Etymology
Origin of Aves
1895–1900; < New Latin; Latin, plural of avis bird
Example Sentences
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The payments included 22 for players from Greek club Doxa Drama, plus 19 from CD Aves and 18 from Uniao da Madeira in Portugal.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023
“It’s incredibly sad,” said Aves, the researcher, “but finding microplastics in fresh Antarctic snow highlights the extent of plastic pollution into even the most remote regions of the world.”
From Washington Post • Jun. 9, 2022
"The most likely source of these airborne microplastics is local scientific research stations," researcher Alex Aves wrote in the journal, Cryosphere.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2022
“We were all quarantined, and I had nothing to do, so I was on my Marie Kondo decluttering binge,” Aves says.
From The Verge • Jul. 28, 2021
“I should have listened better when you tried to tell me that. Aves, if you’re not having fun—that matters.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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