ELATER

Meaning of ELATER in English

n. a click beetle.

[ mod.L f. Gk elater driver f. elauno drive ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

ELATER — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek elatēr driver, from elaunein to drive Date: 1830 a plant structure functioning in the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELATER — ˈeləd.ə(r) noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek elatēr driver, from elaunein to drive, beat out — more at elastic 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELATER — (n.) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly …
Английский словарь Webster
ELATER — (n.) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.
Английский словарь Webster
ELATER — (n.) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a sudden upward …
Английский словарь Webster
ELATER — (n.) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts.
Английский словарь Webster
ELATER — (n.) One who, or that which, elates.
Английский словарь Webster
ELATER — ( n. ) The caudal spring used by Podura and related insects for leaping. See Collembola.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELATER — ( n. ) The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELATER — ( n. ) One who, or that which, elates.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELATER — ( n. ) Any beetle of the family Elateridae, having the habit, when laid on the back, of giving a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELATER — ( n. ) An elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in some liverworts.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ELATER — /el"euh teuhr/ , n. 1. Bot. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores. 2. Zool. elaterid. 3. Obs. elasticity. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELATER — n. type of beetle (Zoology); elastic structure of certain plants that helps in dispersing spores (Botany); elasticity (Archaic); person who …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ELATER — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek elatēr driver, from elaunein to drive Date: 1830 : a plant structure functioning in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELATER — noun one who, or that which, elates. 2. elater ·noun an elastic spiral filament for dispersing the spores, as in …
Webster English vocab
ELATER — [el.a.ter] n [NL, fr. Gk elater driver, fr. elaunein to drive] (1830): a plant structure functioning in the distribution of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELATER — n. a click beetle. [mod.L f. Gk elater driver f. elauno drive]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELATER — n. a click beetle. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk elater driver f. elauno drive
Oxford English vocab
ELATER — n. Fire-fly ( of south America, Cuba, etc. ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ELATER — relate
Anagrams English vocabulary
ELATER — сущ. энт. жук-щелкун (Elateridae) (энтомология) жук-щелкун (Elaterdae)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELATER — n энт. жук-щелкун ( Elateridae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELATER — энт. жук-щелкун
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ELATER — (n) жук-щелкун
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ELATER — n энт. жук-щелкун ( Elateridae )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ELATER — n энт. жук-щелкун ( Elateridae )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELATER — 1) бот. элатера; свободная нить капиллиция 2) прыгательный придаток
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ELATER — 1) бот. элатера; свободная нить капиллиция 2) прыгательный придаток
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ELATER — сущ. энт. жук-щелкун (Elateridae) (энтомология) жук-щелкун (Elaterdae)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELATER — Pronunciation: ' e-l ə -t ə r Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek elat ē r driver, from elaunein …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELATERIUM — ˌeləˈtirēəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek elatērion (also, squirting cucumber), from neuter of elatērios driving, driving away, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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