SHEARWATER

Meaning of SHEARWATER in English

/shear"waw'teuhr, -wot'euhr/ , n.

any of several long-winged petrels of the genus Puffinus that appear to shear the water with their wing tips when flying low.

[ 1665-75; SHEAR + WATER ]

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

SHEARWATER — noun Date: circa 1671 any of numerous oceanic birds (especially genus Puffinus ) that are related to the petrels and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHEARWATER — Any of numerous species (family Procellariidae) of long-winged seabirds named for their habit of gliding on stiff wings along wave …
Английский словарь Британика
SHEARWATER — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: shear (I) + water, n. 1. : any of numerous oceanic birds chiefly of the genus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHEARWATER — (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied …
Английский словарь Webster
SHEARWATER — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHEARWATER — n. dark colored sea bird with long wings that flies low over water; type of petrel
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHEARWATER — noun Date: circa 1671 : any of numerous oceanic birds (especially genus Puffinus ) that are related to the petrels …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHEARWATER — noun any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus puffinus and related genera. they are allied …
Webster English vocab
SHEARWATER — ■ noun 1》 a long-winged seabird related to the petrels, often flying low over the water far from land. [ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHEARWATER — [shear.wa.ter] n (ca. 1671): any of numerous oceanic birds (esp. genus Puffinus) that are related to the petrels and usu. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHEARWATER — any member of more than a dozen species of long-winged oceanic birds belonging to the family Procellariidae (order Procellariiformes), which …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHEARWATER — shearwater BrE AmE ˈʃɪə ˌwɔːt ə AmE \ ˈʃɪr ˌwɔːt̬ ə r -ˌwɑːt̬- ▷ shearwater|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHEARWATER — / ˈʃɪəwɔːtə(r); NAmE ˈʃɪr-/ noun a bird with long wings that often flies low over the sea
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHEARWATER — n. 1 any long-winged sea bird of the genus Puffinus, usu. flying near the surface of the water. 2 = …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHEARWATER — n. 1 any long-winged sea bird of the genus Puffinus, usu. flying near the surface of the water. 2 = …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHEARWATER — n.1 any long-winged sea bird of the genus Puffinus, usu. flying near the surface of the water. 2 SKIMMER 4.
Oxford English vocab
SHEARWATER — n. Any of numerous species (family Procellariidae) of long-winged seabirds named for their habit of gliding on stiff wings along …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHEARWATER — Шируотер (класс катамарана; длина 5,05 м)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SHEARWATER — зоол. буревестник (Puffinus gen.) (зоология) буревестник (Puffinus gen.) shearwater: sooty ~ зоол. буревестник серый shearwater: sooty ~ зоол. буревестник серый
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHEARWATER — n зоол. буревестник ( Puffinus gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHEARWATER — зоол. буревестник (Puffinus gen.)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHEARWATER — (n) буревестник
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHEARWATER — n зоол. буревестник ( Puffinus gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHEARWATER — n зоол. буревестник ( Puffinus gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHEARWATER — орнит. буревестник (Puffinus); pl буревестниковые (Procellariidae) - allied shearwater - Audubon's shearwater - black shearwater - Buller's shearwater - Christmas Island shearwater - Cory's shearwater - dusky shearwater - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHEARWATER — орнит. буревестник ( Puffinus ) ; pl буревестниковые ( Procellariidae ) - allied shearwater - Audubon's shearwater - black shearwater …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHEARWATER — "Шируотер" (класс катамарана; длина 5,05 м)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
SHEARWATER — зоол. буревестник (Puffinus gen.) (зоология) буревестник (Puffinus gen.) shearwater: sooty ~ зоол. буревестник серый shearwater: sooty ~ зоол. буревестник серый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHEARWATER — n. Pronunciation: ' shir- ˌ wo ̇ -t ə r, - ˌ wä- Function: noun Date: circa 1671 : any …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HALIFAX/SHEARWATER AIRPORT — Airport Name : Halifax/Shearwater Airport Airport Location : Shearwater, Nova Scotia, Canada IATA Code : YAW ICAO Code : CYAW
Airport Code English Dictionary
YAW — Airport Name : Halifax/Shearwater Airport Airport Location : Shearwater, Nova Scotia, Canada IATA Code : YAW ICAO Code : CYAW
Airport Code English Dictionary
CYAW — Airport Name : Halifax/Shearwater Airport Airport Location : Shearwater, Nova Scotia, Canada IATA Code : YAW ICAO Code : CYAW
Airport Code English Dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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