PASSENGER PIGEON

Meaning of PASSENGER PIGEON in English

an extinct pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius, once found in great numbers in North America, noted for its sustained migratory flights.

[ 1795-1805, Amer. ]

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

PASSENGER PIGEON — noun Date: 1802 an extinct but formerly abundant North American migratory pigeon ( Ectopistes migratorius )
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PASSENGER PIGEON — Extinct species ( Ectopistes migratorius ) of pigeon (subfamily Columbinae, family Columbidae). Passenger pigeons were about 13 in. (32 cm) …
Английский словарь Британика
PASSENGER PIGEON — noun : an extinct No. American wild pigeon ( Ectopistes migratorius ) of irregularly migratory habits once very abundant especially …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSENGER PIGEON — extinct species of migratory pigeon that once inhabited all areas of North America
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PASSENGER PIGEON — Date: 1802 : an extinct but formerly abundant North American migratory pigeon ( Ectopistes migratorius )
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PASSENGER PIGEON — Function: noun Date: 1802 : an extinct but formerly abundant No. American migratory pigeon ( Ectopistes migratorius ) passenger pigeon
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PASSENGER PIGEON — ■ noun a migratory long-tailed North American pigeon, hunted to extinction by 1914. [ Ectopistes migratorius .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
PASSENGER PIGEON — [passenger pigeon] n (1802): an extinct but formerly abundant No. American migratory pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius)
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PASSENGER PIGEON — Passenger pigeon, mounted (Ectopistes migratorius) (Ectopistes migratorius), migratory bird hunted to extinction by man. Billions of these birds inhabited eastern …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSENGER PIGEON — Extinct species ( Ectopistes migratorius ) of pigeon (subfamily Columbinae, family Columbidae). Passenger pigeons were about 13 in. (32 cm) …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PASSENGER PIGEON — (зоология) странствующий голубь (Ectopistes migratorius)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSENGER-PIGEON — сущ.; зоол. странствующий голубь
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSENGER PIGEON — зоол. странствующий голубь ( Ectopistes migratorius )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSENGER-PIGEON — _n. _зоол. странствующий голубь
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSENGER-PIGEON — странствующий голубь
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PASSENGER PIGEON — зоол. странствующий голубь ( Ectopistes migratorius )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PASSENGER PIGEON — зоол. странствующий голубь ( Ectopistes migratorius )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PASSENGER PIGEON — странствующий голубь
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PASSENGER PIGEON — странствующий голубь
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PASSENGER-PIGEON — сущ. ; зоол. странствующий голубь
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PASSENGER-PIGEON — сущ.; зоол. странствующий голубь
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PASSENGER PIGEON — странствующий голубь (Ectopistes migratorius)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PASSENGER PIGEON — странствующий голубь ( Ectopistes migratorius )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PASSENGER-PIGEON — _n. _зоол. странствующий голубь
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PASSENGER-PIGEON — n. зоол. странствующий голубь
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PASSENGER-PIGEON — странствующий голубь
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PASSENGER-PIGEON — сущ.; зоол. странствующий голубь
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSENGER PIGEON — (зоология) странствующий голубь (Ectopistes migratorius)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON — Plump, small-billed, monogamous birds of the family Columbidae, found almost worldwide and recognizable by their head-bobbing strut. Unlike other birds, …
Английский словарь Британика
PIGEON — I. ˈpijən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pejon, pijon, pigeon, from Middle French pijon young bird, pigeon, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSENGER — ˈpas ə njə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English passyngere, passager, from Middle French passager, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIGEON — pigeon 1 /pij"euhn/ , n. 1. any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASSENGER — adj. used for passengers (as a passenger train, passenger aircraft, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PIGEON — I. ˈpi-jən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French pygoun, pijun, from Late Latin pipion-, pipio young bird, from Latin pipire …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIGEON — noun an unsuspected victim of sharpers; a gull. 2. pigeon ·noun any bird of the order columbae, of which numerous …
Webster English vocab
PASSENGER — noun a passer or passer-by; a wayfarer. 2. passenger ·noun a traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, …
Webster English vocab
PIGEON — any of several hundred species of birds constituting the family Columbidae (order Columbiformes). Smaller forms are usually called doves, larger …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSENGER — passenger, P~ BrE AmE ˈpæs ɪn d ʒ ə - ə n d ʒ- AmE - ə r ▷ passenger|s …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIGEON — / ˈpɪdʒɪn; NAmE / noun a fat grey and white bird with short legs. Pigeons are common in cities and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSENGER — / ˈpæsɪndʒə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a person who is travelling in a car, bus, train, plane or ship and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIGEON — pi ‧ geon /ˈpɪdʒən, ˈpɪdʒɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: pijon , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PASSENGER — pas ‧ sen ‧ ger S3 W2 /ˈpæsɪndʒə, -s ə n- $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIGEON — n. 1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PASSENGER — n. 1 a traveller in or on a public or private conveyance (other than the driver, pilot, crew, etc.). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIGEON — n. 1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PASSENGER — n. 1 a traveller in or on a public or private conveyance (other than the driver, pilot, crew, etc.). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIGEON — 1. n.1 any of several large usu. grey and white birds of the family Columbidae, esp. Columba livia, often domesticated …
Oxford English vocab
PASSENGER — n.1 a traveller in or on a public or private conveyance (other than the driver, pilot, crew, etc.). 2 colloq. …
Oxford English vocab
PIGEON — ( pigeons) A pigeon is a bird, usually grey in colour, which has a fat body. Pigeons often live in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSENGER — ( passengers) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A passenger in a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSENGER — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A ~ in a vehicle …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PIGEON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES carrier pigeon clay pigeon shooting homing pigeon COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN carrier ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PASSENGER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a passenger coach ▪ The company had thirty-five new passenger coaches. a passenger train ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PIGEON — [noun] - a large usually grey bird, which is often seen in towns sitting on buildings in large groups, and …
Cambridge English vocab
PASSENGER — [noun] [C] - a person who is travelling in a vehicle but is not driving it, flying it or working …
Cambridge English vocab
PIGEON — A weak silly fellow easily imposed on. To pigeon; to cheat. To milk the pigeon; to attempt impossibilities, to be …
Slang English vocab
PASSENGER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ business-class , coach (= the cheapest seats in a plane or train) ( AmE ), economy-class , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PIGEON — 1. сущ. 1) голубь Syn : dove 2) разг. простак, шляпа to pluck a pigeon ≈ обобрать простака 3) сл. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSENGER — сущ. 1) а) пассажир; седок a passengers for ≈ пассажиры на (какой-л. рейс) Passengers for the next flight should go …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIGEON — pigeon.ogg 1. ʹpıdʒın n 1. зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) pigeon family - зоол. семейство голубиных ( Columbidae ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSENGER — passenger.ogg ʹpæ|sındʒə,-ʹpæs(ə)ndʒə n 1. 1> пассажир inside outside passenger - пассажир, занимающий место внутри наверху автобуса cabin /frst-class/ passenger - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSENGER — пассажир - commuter passenger - revenue passenger - suburban passenger - transit passenger
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PASSENGER — пассажир - commuter passenger - revenue passenger - suburban passenger - transit passenger
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PASSENGER — 1) легковой 2) некупейный 3) пассажир 4) пассаржиский • density of passenger traffic — густота пассажиропотока - passenger aircraft - passenger airplane - passenger cabin - passenger car - passenger …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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