CEREAL LEAF BEETLE

Meaning of CEREAL LEAF BEETLE in English

an Old World leaf beetle, Oulema melanopus, introduced into North America in 1962: a serious pest of small grains, esp. oats and cereal grasses.

[ 1960-65 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — noun Date: 1962 a small reddish-brown black-headed Old World chrysomelid beetle ( Oulema melanopus ) that feeds on cereal grasses …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — noun : a small reddish brown black-headed Old World chrysomelid beetle ( Oulema melanopus ) that feeds on cereal grasses …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — Date: 1962 : a small reddish-brown black-headed Old World chrysomelid beetle ( Oulema melanopus ) that feeds on cereal grasses …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — Function: noun Date: 1962 : a small reddish-brown black-headed Old World chrysomelid beetle ( Oulema melanopus ) that feeds on …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — [cereal leaf beetle] n (1962): a small reddish brown black-headed Old World chrysomelid beetle (Oulema melanopus) that feeds on cereal …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — пьявица красногрудая (Lema melanopus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CEREAL LEAF BEETLE — пьявица красногрудая ( Lema melanopus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CEREAL — adj cereal n cereal
Interlingua English vocab
CEREAL — siryal
English-Visayan vocabulary
CEREAL — I. adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French céréale, from Latin ~is of Ceres, of grain, from Ceres Date: 1818 relating …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAF — I Any flattened, green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant . Leaves manufacture oxygen and glucose , which …
Английский словарь Британика
CEREAL — I Prepared foodstuff of cereal grain. Cereals are used for both human and animal food. The first step in making …
Английский словарь Британика
BEETLE — I Any of at least 250,000 species of insects constituting the order Coleoptera (the largest order in the animal kingdom), …
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
CEREAL — I. ˈsirēəl, ˈsēr- adjective Etymology: French or Latin; French céréale, from Latin cerealis of Ceres, of agriculture, of grain, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEETLE — I. ˈbēd. ə l, -ēt ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bityl, betylle, from Old English bitula, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEETLE — (v. t.) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to beetle cotton …
Английский словарь Webster
BEETLE — ( v. t. ) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to …
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
BEETLE — beetle 1 /beet"l/ , n. , v. , beetled, beetling . n. 1. any of numerous insects of the order …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEETLE — v. go somewhere quickly; move like a beetle, move forward, make one's way; scurry (British usage); ram or crush a …
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
BEETLE — I. ˈbē-t ə l noun Etymology: Middle English betylle, from Old English bitula; akin to bītan to bite Date: before …
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
CEREAL — noun any grass cultivated for its edible grain, or the grain itself; usually in the plural. 2. cereal ·adj …
Webster English vocab
BEETLE — vt to beat with a heavy mallet. 2. beetle ·vt a heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, ·etc. …
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
CEREAL — [ce.re.al] adj [F or L; F cereale, fr. L cerealis of Ceres, of grain, fr. Ceres] (1818): relating to grain …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEETLE — [bee.tle] n [ME betylle, fr. OE bitula; akin to bitan to bite] (bef. 12c) 1: any of an order (Coleoptera) …
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
CEREAL — also called grain any grass yielding starchy seeds suitable for food. The cereals most commonly cultivated are wheat, rice, rye, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BEETLE — (order Coleoptera), any of at least 250,000 species of insects (the largest order in the animal kingdom), principally characterized by …
Britannica English vocabulary
CEREAL — cereal BrE AmE ˈsɪər i‿əl AmE \ ˈsɪr- (= serial) ▷ cereal|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAF — / liːf; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. leaves / liːvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEREAL — / ˈsɪəriəl; NAmE ˈsɪr-/ noun 1. [ C ] one of various types of grass that produce grains that can …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEETLE — / ˈbiːtl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. an insect, often large and black, with a hard case …
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
CEREAL — ce ‧ re ‧ al S3 /ˈsɪəriəl $ ˈsɪr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEETLE — Beetle BrE AmE British English , ‖ Bug American English informal a small car made by Volkswagen which has a …
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
CEREAL — n. & adj --n. 1 (usu. in pl.) a any kind of grain used for food. b any grass producing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEETLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, …
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
CEREAL — n. & adj n. 1 (usu. in pl.) a any kind of grain used for food. b any grass producing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEETLE — n. & v. n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEETLE — n. & v. n. 1 any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases closing …
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
CEREAL — n. & adj --n. 1. (usu. in pl.) a any kind of grain used for food. b any grass producing …
Oxford English vocab
BEETLE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases …
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
CEREAL — ( cereals) 1. Cereal or breakfast cereal is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CEREAL — (~s) 1. Cereal or breakfast ~ is a food made from grain. It is mixed with milk and eaten for …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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
CEREAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a soup/cereal/pudding bowl (= for eating soup, cereal etc from ) ▪ These work well …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEETLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ Tiny, polished black pollen beetles crawled over her hand: she had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CEREAL — [noun] - a type of grass which is cultivated to produce grain, or a food made from grain which is …
Cambridge English vocab
CEREAL — n. Prepared foodstuff of cereal grain. Cereals are used for both human and animal food. The first step in making …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CEREAL — n. or grain Any grass yielding starchy seeds suitable for food. The most commonly cultivated cereals are wheat , rice …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEETLE — n. ladybird beetle snout beetle bark beetle blister beetle Colorado potato beetle cucumber beetle deathwatch beetle dermestid beetle dung beetle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CEREAL — Synonyms and related words : aftergrass, bamboo, botanic, breakfast food, bulbous, cane, cereal plant, corn, cornflakes, dry cereal, farina, farinaceous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CEREAL — noun 1 plant CEREAL + NOUN ▪ crop , foods , grain , products ▪ production 2 food ADJECTIVE ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CEREAL — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Cereal Crops barley pearl millet corn rice durum rye einkorn sorghum emmer spelt maize …
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
CEREAL — 1. сущ. 1) обыкн. мн. (хлебный) злак; зерновые культуры 2) крупа, крупяной продукт (полученные из зерновых культур) 3) амер. блюдо …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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