SPRUCE BUD MIDGE

Meaning of SPRUCE BUD MIDGE in English

noun

: a cecidomyiid fly ( Rhabdophaga swainei ) that causes bud gall on white spruce in eastern Canada

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SPRUCE — I. verb (~d; sprucing) Date: 1594 transitive verb to make ~, intransitive verb to make oneself ~ , II. adjective …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MIDGE — noun Etymology: Middle English migge, from Old English mycg; akin to Old High German mucka ~, Greek myia fly, Latin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPRUCE — Any of about 40 species of evergreen ornamental and timber trees that make up the genus Picea ( pine family), …
Английский словарь Британика
MIDGE — Any of a group of tiny dipterans , sometimes called gnats and classified as nonbiting (family Chironomidae), biting (family Ceratopogonidae), …
Английский словарь Британика
SPRUCE — I. ˈsprüs noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: from obsolete Spruce Prussia, from Middle English, alteration of Pruce, …
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BUD — I. ˈbəd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English budde; akin to Old English budda beetle, Dutch bot bud, Middle …
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MIDGE — ˈmij noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English migge, from Old English mycg; akin to Old Saxon myggia midge, Old …
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SPRUCE — (v. i.) To dress one's self with affected neatness; as, to spruce up.
Английский словарь Webster
SPRUCE — (v. t.) To dress with affected neatness; to trim; to make spruce.
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SPRUCE — (a.) The wood or timber of the spruce tree.
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MIDGE — (n.) A very small fly, abundant in many parts of the United States and Canada, noted for the irritating quality …
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MIDGE — (n.) Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of the Chironomus, and allied genera, which do not bite. Their …
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MIDGE — ( n. ) Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of the Chironomus, and allied genera, which do not …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MIDGE — ( n. ) A very small fly, abundant in many parts of the United States and Canada, noted for the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPRUCE — spruce 1 /sproohs/ , n. 1. any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIDGE — /mij/ , n. 1. any of numerous minute dipterous insects, esp. of the family Chironomidae, somewhat resembling a mosquito. Cf. …
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BUD — bud 1 — budder , n. — budless , adj. — budlike , adj. /bud/ , n. , v. , …
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MIDGE — n. small insect similar to a mosquito, gnat; little person
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SPRUCE — I. ˈsprüs verb ( spruced ; spruc·ing ) Date: 1594 transitive verb : to make spruce — often used with …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUD — I. ˈbəd noun Etymology: Middle English budde Date: 14th century 1. : a small lateral or terminal protuberance on the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIDGE — noun Etymology: Middle English migge, from Old English mycg; akin to Old High German mucka midge, Greek myia fly, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPRUCE — noun sprightly; dashing. 2. spruce ·adj prussia leather; pruce. 3. spruce ·adj the wood or timber of the spruce tree. …
Webster English vocab
MIDGE — noun a very small fly, abundant in many parts of the united states and canada, noted for the irritating quality …
Webster English vocab
BUD — vi to begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn. …
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MIDGE — ■ noun 1》 a small two-winged fly that forms swarms near water or marshy areas, and of which many kinds …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPRUCE — [spruce] vb spruced ; spruc.ing vt (1594): to make spruce--often used with up ~ vi: to make oneself spruce "~ …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MIDGE — [midge] n [ME migge, fr. OE mycg; akin to OHG mucka midge, Gk myia fly, L musca] (bef. 12c): a …
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BUD — [bud] n [ME budde] (14c) 1: a small lateral or terminal protuberance on the stem of a plant that may …
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SPRUCE — Black spruce (Picea mariana) any of about 40 species of evergreen ornamental and timber trees constituting the genus Picea of …
Britannica English vocabulary
MIDGE — also called Chironomid, Nonbiting Midge, or Gnat (family Chironomidae), any of a group of tiny two-winged flies (order Diptera). Although …
Britannica English vocabulary
MIDGE — midge BrE AmE mɪdʒ ▷ midges ˈmɪdʒ ɪz -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUD — bud, Bud BrE AmE bʌd ▷ budded ˈbʌd ɪd -əd ▷ budding ˈbʌd ɪŋ ▷ buds bʌdz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPRUCE — / spruːs; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] an evergreen forest …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIDGE — / mɪdʒ; NAmE / noun a small flying insect that lives especially in damp places and that bites humans and …
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BUD — / bʌd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small lump that grows on a plant and from …
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SPRUCE — I. spruce 1 /spruːs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: spruce fir 'spruce' , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MIDGE — midge /mɪdʒ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: mycg ] a small flying insect that can …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUD — I. bud 1 /bʌd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Origin unknown. ] [ Sense …
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BUD — I. Bud BrE AmE noun informal a ↑ Budweiser (=a type of beer) : Hey, would you like a Bud? …
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SPRUCE — adj. & v. --adj. neat in dress and appearance; trim, smart. --v.tr. & intr. (also refl.; usu. foll. by up) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MIDGE — n. 1 colloq. a a gnatlike insect. b a small person. 2 a any dipterous non-biting insect of the family …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BUD — n. & v. --n. 1 a an immature knoblike shoot from which a stem, leaf, or flower develops. b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPRUCE — n. 1 any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, with dense foliage growing in a distinctive conical shape. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPRUCE — adj. & v. adj. neat in dress and appearance; trim, smart. v.tr. & intr. (also refl.; usu. foll. by up) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MIDGE — n. 1 colloq. a a gnatlike insect. b a small person. 2 a any dipterous non-biting insect of the family …
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BUD — n. & v. n. 1 a an immature knoblike shoot from which a stem, leaf, or flower develops. b a …
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SPRUCE — 1. adj. & v. --adj. neat in dress and appearance; trim, smart. --v.tr. & intr. (also refl.; usu. foll. by …
Oxford English vocab
MIDGE — n.1 colloq. a a gnatlike insect. b a small person. 2 a any dipterous non-biting insect of the family Chironomidae. …
Oxford English vocab
BUD — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a an immature knoblike shoot from which a stem, leaf, or flower develops. b …
Oxford English vocab
SPRUCE — ( spruce, spruces, sprucing, spruced) 1. A spruce is a kind of evergreen tree. Trees such as spruce, pine and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MIDGE — ( midges) Midges are very small insects which bite. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUD — ( buds, budding, budded) 1. A bud is a small pointed lump that appears on a tree or plant and …
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MIDGE — (~s) Midges are very small insects which bite. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPRUCE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE red ▪ A lot of what exists in these woods can not be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MIDGE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As the sun rose higher, millions of midges emerged. ▪ But it was no better …
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BUD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cotton bud taste bud COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dormant ▪ New plants arise …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MIDGE — [noun] [C] - a small fly which flies in groups, and sometimes bites
Cambridge English vocab
SPRUCE — n. Any of about 40 species of evergreen ornamental and timber trees that make up the genus Picea ( pine …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MIDGE — n. Any of a group of tiny dipterans , sometimes called gnats and classified as nonbiting (family Chironomidae), biting (family …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MIDGE — Synonyms and related words : Lilliputian, Tom Thumb, brownie, crumb, dot, drop, droplet, dwarf, elf, fleck, flyspeck, gnat, gnome, grain, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MIDGE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: DWARF , homunculus, hop-o'-my-thumb, lilliputian, manikin, midget, peewee, pygmy, runt, Tom Thumb
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SPRUCE — adj. 1 neat, dapper, smart, trim, well turned out, well-groomed, elegant, Colloq natty Peter Thornton turned up for dinner looking …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPRUCE — I 1. прил. щеголеватый; нарядный, элегантный Syn : stylish 2. гл. 1) приводить в порядок (обыкн. spruce up) Would you …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MIDGE — сущ. 1) мошка; комар Syn : mosquito, gnat 2) = midget 2) 3) мальки рыб 4) маленький одноконный экипаж 5) …
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