LEAF INSECT

Meaning of LEAF INSECT in English

noun

: any of several insects of the family Phyllidae (order Orthoptera) in which the wings and expansions upon the legs resemble leaves in color and form and which are common in southern Asia and the East Indies

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

LEAF INSECT — or walking leaf Any of about 25 species of flat green insects (family Phylliidae) with a leaflike appearance. Leaf insects, …
Английский словарь Британика
LEAF INSECT — any of several orthopterous insects of the family Phillidae, of southern Asia and the East Indies, having a body that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAF INSECT — ■ noun a large slow-moving tropical insect with a flattened leaf-like body. [Family Phylliidae.]
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEAF INSECT — (family Phylliidae), also called walking leaf any of about 25 species of flat, green insects with a leaflike appearance that …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEAF INSECT — or walking leaf Any of about 25 species of flat green insects (family Phylliidae) with a leaflike appearance. Leaf insects, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAF INSECT — энт. палочник (Phasmidae) (энтомология) палочник (Phasmidae)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAF INSECT — энт. палочник ( Phasmidae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAF INSECT — энт. палочник (Phasmidae)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LEAF INSECT — энт. палочник ( Phasmidae )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LEAF INSECT — энт. палочник ( Phasmidae )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAF INSECT — энт. палочник (Phasmidae) (энтомология) палочник (Phasmidae)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
INSECT — insect- see insecar
Interlingua English vocab
LEAF — I Any flattened, green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant . Leaves manufacture oxygen and glucose , which …
Английский словарь Британика
INSECT — Any member of the class Insecta, the largest arthropod class, including nearly 1 million known species (about three-fourths of all …
Английский словарь Британика
LEAF — I. ˈlēf noun ( plural leaves ˈlēvz) Etymology: Middle English leef, from Old English lēaf; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INSECT — I. ˈinˌsekt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin insectum, from neuter of insectus, past participle of insecare to cut into, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INSECT — (a.) Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
Английский словарь Webster
INSECT — (a.) Of or pertaining to an insect or insects.
Английский словарь Webster
INSECT — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to an insect or insects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
INSECT — ( a. ) Like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAF — — leafless , adj. — leaflike , adj. /leef/ , n. , pl. leaves /leevz/ , v. n. 1. one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INSECT — — insectival /in'sek tuy"veuhl/ , adj. /in"sekt/ , n. 1. any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INSECT — n. member of a group of very small invertebrate animals having segmented bodies and three pairs of legs, bug; very …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEAF — I. ˈlēf noun ( plural leaves ˈlēvz ; also leafs ˈlēfs) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English leef, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INSECT — noun Etymology: Latin insectum, from neuter of insectus, past participle of insecare to cut into, from in- + secare to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAF — vi to shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in may. 2. leaf ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
INSECT — adj like an insect; small; mean; ephemeral. 2. insect ·adj of or pertaining to an insect or insects. 3. insect …
Webster English vocab
LEAF — [leaf] n, pl leaves also leafs often attrib [ME leef, fr. OE leaf; akin to OHG loub leaf] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
INSECT — [in.sect] n [L insectum, fr. neut. of insectus, pp. of insecare to cut into, fr. in- + secare to cut--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAF — in botany, any usually flattened, green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant. Leaves manufacture food for plants, which …
Britannica English vocabulary
INSECT
Britannica English vocabulary
INSECT — insect BrE AmE ˈɪn sekt ▷ insect|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAF — / liːf; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. leaves / liːvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INSECT — / ˈɪnsekt; NAmE / noun any small creature with six legs and a body divided into three parts. Insects usually …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAF — I. leaf 1 S2 W2 /liːf/ BrE AmE noun ( plural leaves /liːvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INSECT — in ‧ sect W3 /ˈɪnsekt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: insectum , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAF — n. & v. --n. (pl. leaves) 1 a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
INSECT — n. 1 a any arthropod of the class Insecta, having a head, thorax, abdomen, two antennae, three pairs of thoracic …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAF — n. & v. n. (pl. leaves) 1 a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
INSECT — n. 1 a any arthropod of the class Insecta, having a head, thorax, abdomen, two antennae, three pairs of thoracic …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAF — n. & v. --n. (pl. leaves) 1. a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on …
Oxford English vocab
INSECT — n.1 a any arthropod of the class Insecta, having a head, thorax, abdomen, two antennae, three pairs of thoracic legs, …
Oxford English vocab
LEAF — ( leaves, leafs, leafing, leafed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
INSECT — ( insects) An insect is a small animal that has six legs. Most insects have wings. Ants, flies, butterflies, and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bus goes/leaves ▪ The last bus went ten minutes ago. a lettuce leaf …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INSECT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES insect/mosquito/bug etc repellent stick insect ▪ young models who look like stick insects are very …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INSECT — [noun] [C] - a type of very small air-breathing animal with six legs, a body divided into three parts and …
Cambridge English vocab
INSECT — n. Any member of the class Insecta, the largest arthropod class, including nearly 1 million known species (about three-fourths of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
INSECT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ flying , winged ▪ aquatic ▪ beneficial ▪ Unfortunately, pesticides kill off beneficial ~s as well as …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
INSECT
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAF — 1. сущ. 1) лист; листва autumn leaves ≈ осенние листья deciduous leaves ≈ опадающие листья leaves fall ≈ листья падают …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAF — leaf.ogg _I 1. li:f n ( pl leaves) 1. 1> лист leaf litter - опавшие листья; лесная подстилка leaf vein …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
INSECT — insect.ogg ʹınsekt n 1> насекомое a swarm of insects - рой насекомых insect bite - укус насекомого 2> ничтожество
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEAF — 1) лист; тонкая пластинка 2) метал. листообразная формовочная лопатка 3) полотно ( двери ) 4) створка ( окна, двери, шлюзовых …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LEAF — 1) лист; тонкая пластинка 2) метал. листообразная формовочная лопатка 3) полотно (двери) 4) створка (окна, двери, шлюзовых ворот) 5) крыло; пролёт (разводного моста) 6) ворота …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LEAF — 1) лист 2) листовой 3) листовый 4) листочный 5) пластинчатый 6) пластичный 7) срывной 8) створка • break up the leaf — ломать чайный лист leaf vacuum filter — рамный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LEAF — leaf сущ.1) лист; листва autumn leaves — осенние листья deciduous leaves — опадающие листья leaves fall — листья падают leaves …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
INSECT — insect сущ.1) насекомое insects bite — насекомые кусают insects crawl, creep — насекомые ползают insects fly — насекомые летают a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEAF — _I 1. li:f n ( pl leaves) 1. 1> лист leaf litter - опавшие листья; лесная подстилка leaf vein /rib/ …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
INSECT — n 1> насекомое a swarm of insects - рой насекомых insect bite - укус насекомого 2> ничтожество
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEAF — 1. сущ. 1) лист; листва autumn leaves — осенние листья deciduous leaves — опадающие листья leaves fall — листья падают …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
INSECT — сущ. 1) насекомое insects bite — насекомые кусают insects crawl, creep — насекомые ползают insects fly — насекомые летают a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEAF — 1. сущ. 1) лист; листва autumn leaves — осенние листья deciduous leaves — опадающие листья leaves fall — листья падают leaves rustle — листья шуршат The …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LEAF — бот. лист; покрываться листвой, одеваться листьями in leaf — с распустившимися листьями; покрытый листвой to be in leaf; to come into leaf; to …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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