LAUNCE

Meaning of LAUNCE in English

n. a sand eel.

[ perh. f. LANCE: cf. garfish ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

LAUNCE — noun Etymology: probably from 1lance Date: 1623 sand lance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAUNCE — noun also lance ˈlȯn(t)s, -ä-, -a-, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- ( -s ) Etymology: probably from lance (I) : sand launce
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAUNCE — (n.) See Lant, the fish.
Английский словарь Webster
LAUNCE — (n.) A balance.
Английский словарь Webster
LAUNCE — (n.) A lance.
Английский словарь Webster
LAUNCE — ( n. ) See Lant, the fish.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAUNCE — ( n. ) A lance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAUNCE — ( n. ) A balance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAUNCE — /lans, lahns/ , n. See sand lance . [ 1615-25; var. of LANCE 2 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAUNCE — noun Etymology: probably from lance (I) Date: 1623 : sand lance
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAUNCE — noun ·see lant, the fish. 2. launce ·noun a lance. 3. launce ·noun a balance.
Webster English vocab
LAUNCE — [launce] n [prob. fr. [1]lance] (1623): sand lance
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAUNCE — also spelled Lance, a clownish servant to Proteus in Shakespeare's romantic comedy Two Gentlemen of Verona. Launce is a dull-witted …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAUNCE — n. a sand eel. [perh. f. LANCE: cf. garfish]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAUNCE — n. a sand eel. Etymology: perh. f. LANCE: cf. garfish
Oxford English vocab
LAUNCE — зоол. песчанка (Ammodytes) (зоология) песчанка (Ammodutes)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAUNCE — n зоол. песчанка ( Ammodytes )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAUNCE — зоол. песчанка (Ammodytes)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
LAUNCE — (n) песчанка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LAUNCE — n зоол. песчанка ( Ammodytes )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LAUNCE — n зоол. песчанка ( Ammodytes )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAUNCE — ихт. песчанка (Ammodytes); pl песчанковые (Ammodytidae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LAUNCE — ихт. песчанка ( Ammodytes ) ; pl песчанковые ( Ammodytidae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LAUNCE — зоол. песчанка (Ammodytes) (зоология) песчанка (Ammodutes)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAUNCE — n. Pronunciation: ' lo ̇ n(t)s, ' län(t)s Function: noun Etymology: probably from 1 lance Date: 1623 : SAND LANCE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SAND LAUNCE — noun see: sand lance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAND LAUNCE — noun or sand lance : any of several small elongate marine telecost fishes of the genus Ammodytes (family Ammodytidae) that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAND LANCE — noun see sand launce
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMELT — I. ˈsmelt noun ( plural smelts or smelt ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Norwegian smelte whiting …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANCE — I. ˈlan(t)s, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English launce, from Old French lance, from Latin lancea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAND EEL — noun 1. : sand launce 2. : a slender soft-finned fish ( Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus or G. grayi ) of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANT — ˈlant noun ( -s ) Etymology: back-formation from lants (taken as plural), alteration of launce, lance : sand launce
Webster's New International English Dictionary

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