DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE

Meaning of DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE in English

■ noun Brit. a large black predatory rove beetle which raises its hind end and opens its jaws threateningly when disturbed. [ Staphylinus olens .]

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DEVIL'S COACH HORSE — n. large black omnivorous beetle with a long body
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой черный жук большой черный жук
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой чёрный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой черный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой чёрный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой чёрный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH HORSE — n. большой черный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH HORSE — n. большой черный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой черный жук
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой черный жук
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — _n. большой черный жук
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — n. большой черный жук
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DEVIL'S COACH-HORSE — большой черный жук большой черный жук
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORSE — I Equus caballus ) long used by humans as a means of transport and as a draft animal. Its earliest …
Английский словарь Британика
DEVIL — I Spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used to refer to demon s, the term more often designates the …
Английский словарь Британика
HORSE — I. R ˈhȯ(ə)rs, - R ˈhȯ(ə)s, dial R ˈhȯs or ˈhä(r)s - R ˈhäs noun ( plural horses also horse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEVIL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COACH — I. ˈkōch noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English coche, from Middle French, from German kutsche, probably …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSE
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEVIL — /dev"euhl/ , n. , v. , deviled, deviling or ( esp. Brit. ) devilled, devilling . n. 1. Theol. a. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COACH
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORSE
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVIL
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COACH — I. ˈkōch noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English coche, from Middle French, from German Kutsche, from Hungarian kocsi ( …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORSE — noun ·see footrope, ·adj. 2. horse ·vi to get on horseback. 3. horse ·adj a breastband for a leadsman. 4. …
Webster English vocab
DEVIL — noun an evil spirit; a demon. 2. devil ·noun a very wicked person; hence, any great evil. 3. devil ·noun …
Webster English vocab
COACH — vt to convey in a coach. 2. coach ·vi to drive or to ride in a coach; sometimes used …
Webster English vocab
HORSE
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEVIL
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COACH — [coach] n, often attrib [ME coche, fr. MF, fr. G Kutsche, fr. Hung kocsi (szeker), lit., wagon from Kocs, Hungary] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORSE — a hoofed, herbivorous mammal of the family Equidae. It comprises a single species, Equus caballus, whose numerous varieties are called …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEVIL — (from Greek diabolos, slanderer, or accuser), the spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used for minor demonic spirits, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COACH — railroad passenger car. In early railroad operation, passenger and freight cars were often intermixed, but that practice very soon gave …
Britannica English vocabulary
COACH — coach BrE AmE kəʊtʃ AmE koʊtʃ ▷ coached kəʊtʃt AmE koʊtʃt ▷ coaches ˈkəʊtʃ ɪz -əz AmE ˈkoʊtʃ əz ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORSE — / hɔːs; NAmE hɔːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. a large animal with four legs, a mane (= long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVIL — / ˈdevl; NAmE / noun 1. the Devil ( in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions ) the most powerful …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COACH — / kəʊtʃ; NAmE koʊtʃ/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a person who trains a person or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORSE — I. horse 1 S1 W1 /hɔːs $ hɔːrs/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hors ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEVIL — dev ‧ il S3 /ˈdev ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: deofol , from Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COACH — I. coach 1 S3 W2 /kəʊtʃ $ koʊtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: coche …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORSE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a solid-hoofed plant-eating quadruped, Equus caballus, with flowing mane and tail, used for riding …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COACH — n. & v. --n. 1 a single-decker bus, usu. comfortably equipped for longer journeys. 2 a railway carriage. 3 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORSE — n. & v. n. 1 a a solid-hoofed plant-eating quadruped, Equus caballus, with flowing mane and tail, used for riding …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEVIL — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COACH — n. & v. n. 1 a single-decker bus, usu. comfortably equipped for longer journeys. 2 a railway carriage. 3 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORSE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a solid-hoofed plant-eating quadruped, Equus caballus, with flowing mane and tail, used for riding …
Oxford English vocab
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1. (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
COACH — n. & v. --n. 1. a single-decker bus, usu. comfortably equipped for longer journeys. 2 a railway carriage. 3 a …
Oxford English vocab
HORSE — ( horses) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A horse is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVIL — ( devils) 1. In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit. = Satan N-PROPER : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COACH — ( coaches, coaching, coached) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A coach …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORSE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a horse/boat/bike etc race ▪ It’s legal to gamble on horse races. charley horse …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVIL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COACH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coach/bus/boat trip ▪ They took a boat trip to see the seals. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DEVIL — [noun] [C] - an evil being, often represented in human form but with a tail and hornsHieronymus Bosch was a …
Cambridge English vocab
HORSE — n. American Saddle Horse Arabian horse Crazy Horse cutting horse horse racing horse chestnut family pommel horse side horse Przewalski's …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HORSE — n. Equine species ( Equus caballus ) long used by humans as a means of transport and as a draft …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HORSE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COACH — Synonyms and related words : Privatdocent, Privatdozent, Pullman, Pullman car, advise, advocate, amateur athlete, archer, athlete, athletic coach, baggage car, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORSE — See: BET ON THE WRONG HORSE, CART BEFORE THE HORSE, CHANGE HORSES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREAM or CHANGE …
Slang English vocab
DEVIL — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE …
Slang English vocab
DEVIL
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