LESSER YELLOWLEGS

Meaning of LESSER YELLOWLEGS in English

noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1903 a common American marsh and shore bird ( Tringa flavipes ) that closely resembles the greater yellowlegs in color and markings but is smaller with a shorter more slender bill

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LESSER YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a yellowlegs ( Totanus flavipes or Tringa flavipes ) that is …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LESSER YELLOWLEGS. — See under yellowlegs . [ 1900-05 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LESSER YELLOWLEGS — Date: circa 1903 : a common American marsh and shore bird ( Tringa flavipes ) that closely resembles the greater …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LESSER YELLOWLEGS — [lesser yellowlegs] n pl but sing or pl in constr (ca. 1903): a common American marsh and shore bird (Tringa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LESSER YELLOWLEGS — Function: noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1903 : a common American marsh and shore bird …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LESSER YELLOWLEGS — желтоногий улит (Tringa flavipes)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LESSER YELLOWLEGS — желтоногий улит ( Tringa flavipes )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LESSER — inferiori
English interlingue dictionary
LESSER — mas diyutay;mas kubus (Adjective) mas menos;mas minos
English-Visayan vocabulary
YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1772 either of two American shorebirds of the sandpiper family …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YELLOWLEGS — Either of two species (genus Tringa , family Scolopacidae) of shorebirds. They have trim, gray-brown and white streaked bodies; long …
Английский словарь Британика
LESSER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Lesser Slave Lake {{link=Lesser Armenia">Lesser Armenia panda lesser
Английский словарь Британика
LESSER — I. ˈlesə(r) adjective Etymology: Middle English lasser, lesser, comp. of lasse, less less 1. : of less size, quality, or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOWLEGS — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: yellow (I) + legs, plural of leg : either of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOWLEGS — (n.) Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; …
Английский словарь Webster
YELLOWLEGS — ( n. ) Any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus Totanus, in which the legs are …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOWLEGS — /yel"oh legz'/ , n. ( used with a sing. v. ) either of two American shorebirds having yellow legs, Tringa …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LESSER — /les"euhr/ , adj., a compar. of little with least as superl. 1. smaller, as in size or importance; inferior: a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LESSER — I. ˈle-sər adjective Date: 13th century comparative of little I : of less size, quality, degree, or significance : of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1772 : either of two American shorebirds of the sandpiper …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YELLOWLEGS — noun any one of several species of long-legged sandpipers of the genus totanus, in which the legs are bright yellow; …
Webster English vocab
LESSER — adj less; smaller; inferior. 2. lesser ·adv less.
Webster English vocab
YELLOWLEGS — ■ noun ( plural same) a migratory sandpiper that resembles the greenshank but has yellowish legs, breeding in northern Canada. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YELLOWLEGS — [yel.low.legs] n pl but sing or pl in constr (1772): either of two American shorebirds with yellow legs: a: greater …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LESSER — [less.er] adj, comparative of [1]little (13c): of less size, quality, degree, or significance: of lower status [2]lesser adv (1539): less …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YELLOWLEGS — either of two species of American shorebirds with trim, gray-brown and white streaked bodies, long bills, and long, bright yellow …
Britannica English vocabulary
LESSER — lesser, L~ BrE AmE ˈles ə AmE - ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LESSER — / ˈlesə(r); NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ] 1. not as great in size, amount or importance as …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LESSER — less ‧ er /ˈlesə $ -ər/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] 1 . formal not as large, as important, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LESSER — adj. (usu. attrib.) not so great as the other or the rest (the lesser evil; the lesser celandine). [double compar., …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LESSER — adj. (usu. attrib.) not so great as the other or the rest (the lesser evil; the lesser celandine). [ double …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LESSER — adj. (usu. attrib.) not so great as the other or the rest (the lesser evil; the lesser celandine). Etymology: double …
Oxford English vocab
LESSER — 1. You use lesser in order to indicate that something is smaller in extent, degree, or amount than another thing …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LESSER — 1. You use ~ in order to indicate that something is smaller in extent, degree, or amount than another thing …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LESSER — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lesser evil (= a bad thing, but not as bad as something else ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LESSER — [adjective] [before noun; not gradable]Lesser is used to describe something that is not as great in size, amount or importance …
Cambridge English vocab
YELLOWLEGS — n. Either of two species (genus Tringa , family Scolopacidae) of shorebirds. They have trim, gray-brown and white streaked bodies; …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LESSER — adj. Antilles Greater and Lesser Lesser Slave Lake Lesser Armenia panda lesser
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LESSER — adj. Lesser is used with these nouns: ↑ charge , ↑ crime , ↑ degree , ↑ deity , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LESSER — adj. 25B6; adjective a lesser offence : LESS IMPORTANT, minor, secondary, subsidiary, marginal, ancillary, auxiliary, supplementary, peripheral; inferior, insignificant, unimportant, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LESSER — прил.; сравн. от little 1) меньший the lesser of two evils ≈ меньшее из двух зол 2) зоол., бот., астр., …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LESSER — lesser.ogg ʹlesə a 1. редк. compar от little II 2. меньший, малый; небольшой; мелкий the lesser of two evils - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LESSER — малый, меньший to a lesser extent — в меньшей степени
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LESSER — a 1. редк. compar от little II 2. меньший, малый; небольшой; мелкий the lesser of two evils - из двух …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LESSER — прил. ; сравн. ст. от little 1) меньший the lesser of two evils — меньшее из двух зол 2) зоол. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LESSER — прил.; сравн. ст. от little 1) меньший the lesser of two evils — меньшее из двух зол 2) зоол., бот., астр., геогр., анат. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
YELLOWLEGS — орнит. - greater yellowlegs - lesser yellowlegs - winter yellowlegs
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
YELLOWLEGS — орнит. - greater yellowlegs - lesser yellowlegs - winter yellowlegs
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LESSER — _a. _attr. _comp. of little меньший; the lesser of two evils - меньшее из двух зол; the Lesser Bear - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LESSER — a. attr. comp. of little меньший; the lesser of two evils - меньшее из двух зол; the Lesser Bear - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LESSER — _a. _attr. (_comp. от little) меньший; the lesser of two evils меньшее из двух зол; the Lesser Bear _астр. Малая …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
LESSER — прил.; сравн. от little 1) меньший the lesser of two evils ≈ меньшее из двух зол 2) зоол., бот., астр., …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREATER YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1909 a common North American bird of marsh and shore …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WINTER YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : greater yellowlegs
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUMMER YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : lesser yellowlegs
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREATER YELLOWLEGS — noun plural but singular or plural in construction : a common No. American marsh and shore bird ( Tringa melanoleuca …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GREATER YELLOWLEGS. — See under yellowlegs . [ 1925-30 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GREATER YELLOWLEGS — Date: circa 1909 : a common North American bird of marsh and shore ( Tringa melanoleuca ) that is largely …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREATER YELLOWLEGS — [greater yellowlegs] n pl but sing or pl in constr (ca. 1909): a common No. American marsh and shorebird (Tringa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WINTER YELLOWLEGS — см. greater yellowlegs
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WINTER YELLOWLEGS — см. greater yellowlegs
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WILLET — noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: imitative Date: 1791 a large American shorebird ( Catoptrophorus semipalmatus ) of the sandpiper …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TATTLER — noun Date: 1550 tattletale , any of various slender long-legged shorebirds (as the willet, yellowlegs, and redshank) of the sandpiper …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WINTER — I. ˈwintə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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