BLADELIKE

Meaning of BLADELIKE in English

adjective see: blade

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

BLADELIKE — see blade I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SKIMMER — Any of three species (family Rynchopidae) of waterbirds having a red bladelike bill, with the lower mandible longer than the …
Английский словарь Британика
SKATING — I Sport in which bladelike runners or sets of wheels attached to shoes are used for gliding on ice or …
Английский словарь Британика
SAWFISH — Any of about six species (genus Pristis , family Pristidae) of sharklike ray . Sawfishes have a long head, long …
Английский словарь Британика
SABRE-TOOTHED TIGER — or sabre-toothed cat Any of the extinct cat species forming the subfamily Machairodontinae. They had two long, bladelike canine teeth …
Английский словарь Британика
KNITTING MACHINE — Machine for textile and garment production. Flatbed machines may be hand-operated or power-driven, and, by selection of colour, type of …
Английский словарь Британика
GRASS — I Any of many low, green, nonwoody plants that make up the families Poaceae (or Gramineae), Cyperaceae ( rush es). …
Английский словарь Британика
TREMOLITE — (n.) A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
Английский словарь Webster
TREMOLITE — ( n. ) A white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAWFISH — /saw"fish'/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) sawfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUNNER — /run"euhr/ , n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that runs, esp. as a racer. 2. a messenger. 3. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REAMER — /ree"meuhr/ , n. 1. any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANI — /ah"nee, ah nee"/ , n. , pl. anis . any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TREMOLITE — noun a white variety of amphibole, or hornblende, occurring in long, bladelike crystals, and coarsely fibrous masses.
Webster English vocab
SKIMMER — any of three species of water birds that constitute the family Rynchopidae in the order Charadriiformes. The skimmer is distinguished …
Britannica English vocabulary
SABRE-TOOTHED CAT — any of the extinct carnivores forming the subfamily Machairodontinae of the cat family, Felidae. Sabre-toothed cats are named for the …
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MUSHROOM — the conspicuous umbrella-shaped fruiting body (sporophore) of certain fungi, typically of the order Agaricales (q.v.) in the class Basidiomycetes (q.v.) …
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MEGALOSAUR — (genus Megalosaurus), carnivorous dinosaur (suborder Theropoda) found in fossils of the Early to Late Jurassic Period (208 to 144 million …
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HUMMINGBIRD — any of about 320 species of small, often brightly coloured birds of the family Trochilidae, usually placed with the swifts …
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GRASS — any of many low, green, nonwoody plants belonging to the grass family (Poaceae or Gramineae), sedge family (Cyperaceae), and rush …
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FAN — in the decorative arts, rigid or folding hand-held device used throughout the world since ancient times; it has been used …
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DAMSELFLY — (suborder Zygoptera) any of a group of predatory, aerial insects closely related to and often collectively called dragonflies (suborder Anisoptera). …
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CLAMMYWEED — (Polanisia trachysperma), North American herb of the caper family (Capparaceae). The plant is 60 cm (2 feet) tall and has …
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ANI — any of three species of big-billed, glossy black birds of the genus Crotophaga of the cuckoo family (Cuculidae), of tropical …
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SKATE — first production-model nuclear-powered attack submarine of the U.S. Navy. Launched and commissioned in 1957, it was similar to the first …
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PTILODUS — extinct genus of mammals found as fossils in middle and late Paleocene deposits of North America (the Paleocene Epoch began …
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LIBERIA, FLAG OF — horizontally striped national flag with six red stripes and five white stripes and a blue canton bearing a white star. …
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EUPHORBIALES — order of dicotyledonous flowering plants, a division of the subclass Rosidae. In the strict sense, the order includes only one …
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CHINESE JADE — any of the carved-jade objects produced in China from the Neolithic Period (c. 3000-1500 BC) onward. The Chinese regarded carved-jade …
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SKIMMER — n. Any of three species (family Rynchopidae) of waterbirds having a red bladelike bill, with the lower mandible longer than …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SKATING — n. Sport in which bladelike runners or sets of wheels attached to shoes are used for gliding on ice or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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