LEMMING

Meaning of LEMMING in English

n. any small arctic rodent of the genus Lemmus, esp. L. lemmus of Norway which is reputed to rush headlong into the sea and drown during migration.

Etymology: Norw.

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

LEMMING — ~
English interlingue dictionary
LEMMING — noun Etymology: Norwegian Date: 1713 any of various small short-tailed furry-footed rodents (as genera Lemmus and Dicrostonyx ) of circumpolar …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEMMING — Any of several species of small rodents belonging to the family Cricetidae and found primarily in northern temperate and polar …
Английский словарь Британика
LEMMING — -miŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Norwegian lemming, lemende, lomund, from Old Norse lōmundr (assumed from accusative plural lōmundi ); …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEMMING — (n.) Any one of several species of small arctic rodents of the genera Myodes and Cuniculus, resembling the meadow mice …
Английский словарь Webster
LEMMING — ( n. ) Any one of several species of small arctic rodents of the genera Myodes and Cuniculus, resembling the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEMMING — /lem"ing/ , n. any of various small, mouselike rodents of the genera Lemmus, Myopus, and Dicrostonyx, of far northern regions, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEMMING — n. any of number of mouselike rodents that live in arctic or northern regions
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEMMING — noun Etymology: Norwegian Date: 1713 : any of various small short-tailed furry-footed rodents (as genera Lemmus and Dicrostonyx ) of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEMMING — noun any one of several species of small arctic rodents of the genera myodes and cuniculus, resembling the meadow mice …
Webster English vocab
LEMMING — ■ noun 1》 a short-tailed, thickset Arctic rodent, noted for fluctuating populations and periodic mass migrations. [ Lemmus lemmus and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEMMING — [lem.ming] n [Norw] (1713): any of various small short-tailed furry-footed rodents (as genera Lemmus and Dicrostonyx) of circumpolar distribution that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEMMING — any of several small rodents belonging to the family Cricetidae (order Rodentia) and found primarily in north temperate and polar …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEMMING — lemming BrE AmE ˈlem ɪŋ ▷ lemming|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEMMING — / ˈlemɪŋ; NAmE / noun a small animal like a mouse, that lives in cold northern countries. Sometimes large groups …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEMMING — lem ‧ ming /ˈlemɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Norwegian ] a small animal that looks …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEMMING — n. any small arctic rodent of the genus Lemmus, esp. L. lemmus of Norway which is reputed to rush headlong …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEMMING — n. any small arctic rodent of the genus Lemmus, esp. L. lemmus of Norway which is reputed to rush headlong …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEMMING — ( lemmings) 1. A lemming is an animal that looks like a large rat with thick fur. Lemmings live in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEMMING — (~s) 1. A ~ is an animal that looks like a large rat with thick fur. Lemmings live in cold …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEMMING — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Coniferous forests, often hunting by day for mammals as large as squirrels and lemmings. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEMMING — [noun] [C] - an animal that looks like a large mouse and lives in cold northern areasLemmings migrate (= move …
Cambridge English vocab
LEMMING — n. Any of several species of small rodents belonging to the family Cricetidae and found primarily in northern temperate and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEMMING — The act of blindly or heedlessly repeating the actions or words of another. Example: As a result of consuming a …
Slang English vocab
LEMMING — сущ.; зоол. лемминг, пеструшка (зоология) лемминг (Lemmus) lemming зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEMMING — Лемминг
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LEMMING — n зоол. лемминг ( Lemmus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEMMING — 1) (настоящий) лемминг (Lemmus) 2) копытный лемминг (Dicrostonyx) 3) лемминговая мышь (Synaptomys) • - Afghan mole lemming - Alaskan collared lemming - Amur lemming - arctic lemming - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LEMMING — 1) (настоящий) лемминг ( Lemmus ) 2) копытный лемминг ( Dicrostonyx ) 3) лемминговая мышь ( Synaptomys ) • - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LEMMING — сущ.; зоол. лемминг, пеструшка (зоология) лемминг (Lemmus) lemming зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEMMING — n. Pronunciation: ' le-mi ŋ Function: noun Etymology: Norwegian Date: 1713 : any of various small short-tailed furry-footed rodents (as …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEMMING — лемминг
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEMMING — (n) лемминг
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LEMMING — n зоол. лемминг ( Lemmus )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LEMMING — n зоол. лемминг ( Lemmus )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEMMING — n. лемминг, пеструшка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEMMING — n. лемминг, пеструшка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEMMING — сущ. ; зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEMMING — сущ.; зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LEMMING — _n. _зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
LEMMING — n. зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
LEMMING — _n. _зоол. лемминг, пеструшка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
LEMMING — лемминг
Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford English vocab

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