попутник

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Ukrainian

 попутник (політика) on Ukrainian Wikipedia
 попутник (птах) on Ukrainian Wikipedia
(3) попутник (Pycnoptilus floccosus)

Etymology

по (po) +‎ путь (putʹ) +‎ -ник (-nyk)

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Noun

попу́тник (popútnykm pers or m animal (genitive попу́тника, nominative plural попу́тники, genitive plural попу́тників, feminine попу́тниця)

  1. (person) fellow traveller, travelling companion (one who travels together with another)
    Synonym: супу́тник m (supútnyk)
  2. (person, politics) fellow traveller (one who sympathizes with the aims or beliefs of an organization without belonging to it; most often applied to a Communist sympathizer)
  3. (animal) pilotbird (bird of the species Pycnoptilus floccosus)[1]

Declension

(person)

(animal)

References

  1. ^ Фесенко Г. В. (2018) Вітчизняна номенклатура птахів світу, Kryvyi Rih: ДІОНАТ, →ISBN

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