TORTRIX

Meaning of TORTRIX in English

[ 'tɔ:trɪks ]

■ noun ( plural tortrices -trɪsi:z ) a small moth whose caterpillars live inside rolled leaves. [Family Tortricidae: many species.]

Derivatives

tortricid noun & adjective

Origin

C18: mod. L., feminine of L. tortor 'twister'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

TORTRIX — noun Etymology: New Latin Tortric-, Tortrix, genus of moths, from Latin tortus, past participle of torquēre to twist; from the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TORTRIX — ˈtȯr.triks, -ȯ(ə).t- noun Etymology: New Latin Tortric-, Tortrix, literally, female twister, from Latin tortus (past participle of torquēre to twist) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TORTRIX — (n.) A genus of tropical short-tailed snakes, which are not venomous. One species (Tortrix scytalae) is handsomely banded with black, …
Английский словарь Webster
TORTRIX — (n.) Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family Tortricidae, the larvae of which usually roll up …
Английский словарь Webster
TORTRIX — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of small moths of the family Tortricidae, the larvae of which usually …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TORTRIX — ( n. ) A genus of tropical short-tailed snakes, which are not venomous. One species (Tortrix scytalae) is handsomely banded …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TORTRIX — noun Etymology: New Latin Tortric-, Tortrix, genus of moths, from Latin tortus, past participle of torquēre to twist; from the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TORTRIX — noun any one of numerous species of small moths of the family tortricidae, the larvae of which usually roll up …
Webster English vocab
TORTRIX — [tor.trix] n [NL Tortric-, Tortrix, genus of moths, fr. L tortus, pp. of torquere to twist; fr. the habit of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TORTRIX — n. any moth of the family Tortricidae, esp. Tortrix viridana, the larvae of which live inside rolled leaves. [mod.L, fem. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TORTRIX — n. any moth of the family Tortricidae, esp. Tortrix viridana, the larvae of which live inside rolled leaves. [ mod.L, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TORTRIX — n. any moth of the family Tortricidae, esp. Tortrix viridana, the larvae of which live inside rolled leaves. Etymology: mod.L, …
Oxford English vocab
TORTRIX — энт. листовёртка (Tortricidae; тж. tortrix moth)(pl -ices) (энтомология) листовертка (Tortricidae; тж. * moth)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TORTRIX — n ( pl -ices) энт. листовёртка ( Tortricidae ; тж. tortrix moth)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TORTRIX — энт. листовёртка (Tortricidae; тж. tortrix moth)(pl -ices)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TORTRIX — (n) листовертка
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TORTRIX — n ( pl -ices) энт. листовёртка ( Tortricidae ; тж. ~ moth)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TORTRIX — n ( pl -ices) энт. листовёртка ( Tortricidae ; тж. tortrix moth)
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TORTRIX — см. tortricid
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TORTRIX — см. tortricid
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TORTRIX — энт. листовёртка (Tortricidae; тж. tortrix moth)(pl -ices) (энтомология) листовертка (Tortricidae; тж. * moth)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TORTRIX — n. Pronunciation: ' to ̇ r-triks Function: noun Etymology: New Latin Tortric-, Tortrix, genus of moths, from Latin tortus, past …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TEA TORTRIX — noun : a small Indian moth ( Homona coffearia ) whose larva feeds on the leaves of tea, coffee, and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORANGE TORTRIX — noun : a tortricid moth ( Argyrotaenia citrana ) whose larva infests oranges and also feeds on several fruit trees …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASPEN TORTRIX — noun : a tortricid moth ( Archips conflictana ) having a larva that feeds on and may seriously defoliate various …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TORTRICID — noun Etymology: New Latin Tortricidae, from Tortric-, Tortrix Date: circa 1891 any of a family (Tortricidae) of small stout-bodied moths …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TORTRICIDAE — tȯ(r).ˈtrisəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin Tortric-, Tortrix, type genus + -idae : a family of small moths …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORANGE WORM — noun : the larva of any of several moths that are pests on oranges ; especially : orange tortrix
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGHT-BROWN APPLE MOTH — noun : a variable yellow and brown tortricid moth ( Tortrix postvittana ) that damages apple leaves in Australia and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARGYROTAENIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷(ˌ)rōˈtēnēə, -_rə- noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from argyr- + taenia : a genus of tortricid moths including a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APPLE MOTH — noun : a moth whose larva feeds on apple trees or fruits ; specifically : a pale brownish moth ( …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TORTRICID — /tawr"treuh sid/ , n. 1. Also called tortrix /tawr"triks/ . any of numerous moths of the family Tortricidae, comprising the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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