FAIRY TERN

Meaning of FAIRY TERN in English

noun

: any of various small terns:

a. : either of two pure white terns constituting a genus ( Gygis ) and living in tropical seas

b. : a small white black-capped tern ( Sterna nereis ) of the Australian region

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

FAIRY TERN — 1) прекрасная крачка (Sterna nereis), австралийская крачка (Sterna nereis) 2) белая крачка (Gygis alba)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FAIRY TERN — 1) прекрасная крачка ( Sterna nereis ) , австралийская крачка ( Sterna nereis ) 2) белая крачка ( Gygis alba …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TERN — noun Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish ~e ~ Date: 1678 any of various chiefly marine birds (subfamily S~inae …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TERN — Any of about 40 species (subfamily Sterninae, family Laridae) of slender, web-footed, migratory water birds found almost worldwide. Species vary …
Английский словарь Британика
FAIRY — In folklore, any of a race of supernatural beings who have magic powers and sometimes meddle in human affairs. Some …
Английский словарь Британика
TERN — I. ˈtərn, ˈtə̄n, ˈtəin noun ( -s ) Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse therna tern, and probably …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAIRY — I. ˈfa(a)rē, ˈfer-, ˈfār-, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English faierie, fairie fairyland, fairy people, enchantment, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERN — (a.) That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting …
Английский словарь Webster
TERN — (a.) Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate.
Английский словарь Webster
TERN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various …
Английский словарь Webster
FAIRY — (a.) Given by fairies; as, fairy money.
Английский словарь Webster
TERN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — ( a. ) Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — ( a. ) That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — tern 1 /terrn/ , n. any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAIRY — /fair"ee/ , n. , pl. fairies , adj. n. 1. (in folklore) one of a class of supernatural beings, generally …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — n. type of black and white marine bird; (Nautical) schooner with three masts; (in Gambling) set of three things (particularly …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FAIRY — adj. of fairies; fairy-like; fantastic, magical
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TERN — noun Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish terne tern Date: 1678 : any of various chiefly marine birds (subfamily …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAIRY — noun ( plural fair·ies ) Etymology: Middle English fairie fairyland, enchantment, from Anglo-French faerie, from fee fairy, from Latin Fata, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERN — adj threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate. 2. tern ·noun any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied …
Webster English vocab
FAIRY — noun enchantment; illusion. 2. fairy ·adj given by fairies; as, fairy money. 3. fairy ·noun an enchantress. 4. fairy ·noun …
Webster English vocab
TERN — ~ 1 [ tə:n ] ■ noun a seabird related to the gulls, typically smaller and more slender, with long …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TERN — [tern] n [of Scand origin; akin to Dan terne tern] (1678): any of various chiefly marine birds (subfamily Sterninae of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAIRY — [fairy] n, pl fair.ies [ME fairie fairyland, fairy people, fr. OF faerie, fr. feie, fee fairy, fr. L Fata, goddess …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERN — any of about 40 species of slender, graceful water birds that constitute the subfamily Sterninae, of the family Laridae, which …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAIRY — also spelled faerie or faery a mythical being of folklore and romance usually having magic powers and dwelling on earth …
Britannica English vocabulary
TERN — tern BrE AmE tɜːn AmE tɝːn (= turn) ▷ terns tɜːnz AmE tɝːnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FAIRY — fair|y BrE AmE ˈfeər |i AmE ˈfer |i ˈfær- ▷ fair|ies iz ▶ ˈ fairy ˌ cycle, ˌ fairy ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TERN — / tɜːn; NAmE tɜːrn/ noun a bird with long pointed wings and a tail with two points that lives near …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAIRY — / ˈfeəri; NAmE ˈferi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. (in stories) a creature like a small person, who has …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERN — tern /tɜːn $ tɜːrn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: From a Scandinavian language ] a black …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAIRY — ˌFairy ˈLiquid BrE AmE ( also Fairy ) trademark a type of green liquid used for washing dishes, pans etc
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAIRY — fai ‧ ry /ˈfeəri $ ˈferi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural fairies ) [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERN — n. 1 a set of three, esp. three lottery numbers that when drawn together win a large prize. 2 such …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERN — n. any marine bird of the subfamily Sterninae, like a gull but usu. smaller and with a long forked tail. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAIRY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a small imaginary being with magical powers. 2 sl. derog. a male homosexual. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERN — n. 1 a set of three, esp. three lottery numbers that when drawn together win a large prize. 2 such …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERN — n. any marine bird of the subfamily Sterninae, like a gull but usu. smaller and with a long forked tail. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAIRY — n. & adj. n. (pl. -ies) 1 a small imaginary being with magical powers. 2 sl. derog. a male homosexual. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERN — 1. n. any marine bird of the subfamily Sterninae, like a gull but usu. smaller and with a long forked …
Oxford English vocab
FAIRY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. a small imaginary being with magical powers. 2 sl. derog. a male homosexual. …
Oxford English vocab
TERN — ( terns) A tern is a small black and white seabird with long wings and a forked tail. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAIRY — ( fairies) 1. A fairy is an imaginary creature with magical powers. Fairies are often represented as small people with …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE arctic ▪ But we were hoping for a much rarer black bird ... Offshore, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FAIRY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fairy story (= a children's story in which magical things happen ) ▪ She …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TERN — n. Any of about 40 species (subfamily Sterninae, family Laridae) of slender, web-footed, migratory water birds found almost worldwide. Species …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FAIRY — n. In folklore, any of a race of supernatural beings who have magic powers and sometimes meddle in human affairs. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FAIRY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAIRY — homosexual male, especially effeminate literally refers to creatures of legend/myth such as the character 'Puck' in Shakespeare's "Midsummer Night's Dream"; …
Slang English vocab
FAIRY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ bad , wicked ( esp. BrE ) ▪ tooth VERB + FAIRY ▪ believe in
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TERN — I сущ. крачка (птица) II сущ. 1) три предмета; три числа и т. п.; тройка 2) три выигрышных билета в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой ≈ в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — fairy.ogg 1. ʹfe(ə)rı n 1. фея; волшебница; эльф fairy of the mine - кобольд, гном bad fairy - злая фея; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FAIRY — fairy сущ.1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой - в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются по-разному …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FAIRY — 1. ʹfe(ə)rı n 1. фея; волшебница; эльф fairy of the mine - кобольд, гном bad fairy - злая фея; злой …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф ( маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой - в зависимости от стихии и культуры …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой - в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются по-разному - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TERN — 1) крачка (Sterna) 2) болотная крачка (Chlidonias) • - Aleutian tern - Antarctic tern - Arctic tern - black tern - bridled tern - Caspian tern - common tern - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TERN — 1) крачка ( Sterna ) 2) болотная крачка ( Chlidonias ) • - Aleutian tern - Antarctic tern - Arctic …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FAIRY
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
TERN — I сущ. крачка (птица) II сущ. 1) три предмета; три числа и т. п.; тройка 2) три выигрышных билета в …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAIRY — 1. сущ. 1) а) фея; волшебница; эльф (маленькое существо, наделенное волшебной силой ≈ в зависимости от стихии и культуры называются …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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