ELEPHANT BIRD

Meaning of ELEPHANT BIRD in English

noun Date: circa 1889 any of a group (genus Aepyornis or order Aepyornithiformes) of gigantic flightless ratite birds known only from remains found in Madagascar

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ELEPHANT BIRD — noun : aepyornis 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHANT BIRD — any of several huge, extinct, flightless birds of the genus Aepyornis, of Madagascar, reaching a height of about 9 ft. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELEPHANT BIRD — Date: circa 1889 : any of a group (genus Aepyornis or order Aepyornithiformes) of gigantic flightless ratite birds known only …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELEPHANT BIRD — Function: noun Date: circa 1889 : any of a group (genus Aepyornis or order Aepyornithiformes) of gigantic flightless ratite birds …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELEPHANT BIRD — ■ noun an aepyornis or related extinct giant bird.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELEPHANT BIRD — [elephant bird] n (ca. 1889): aepyornis
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT BIRD — Эпиорнисовые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT — I Any of three ungulate species in the order Proboscidea (family Elephantidae), characterized by their large size, long trunk, tusks, …
Английский словарь Британика
BIRD — I Any of the warm-blooded, beaked A covering of feather s distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — ˈeləfənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English olifaunt, elephant, from Old French & Latin; Old French olifant elephant, ivory, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — (n.) Ivory; the tusk of the elephant.
Английский словарь Webster
ELEPHANT — — elephantoid , adj. /el"euh feuhnt/ , n. , pl. elephants , ( esp. collectively ) elephant for 1. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — noun ( plural elephants also elephant ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French olifant, elefant, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — noun ivory; the tusk of the elephant. 2. elephant ·noun a mammal of the order proboscidia, of which two living …
Webster English vocab
BIRD — noun fig.: a girl; a maiden. 2. bird ·vi to catch or shoot birds. 3. bird ·noun specifically, among sportsmen, …
Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT — [el.e.phant] n, pl elephants also elephant often attrib [ME, fr. MF & L; MF olifant, fr. L elephantus, fr. Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BIRD — [bird] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE bridd] (bef. 12c) 1 archaic: the young of a feathered vertebrate 2: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT — Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). African elephant (Loxodonta africana). either of two species, Elephas maximus, the Indian elephant, and Loxodonta africana, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD — warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, unique in having feathers and forelimbs modified into wings. The dispersal of birds is …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — elephant BrE AmE ˈel ɪf ə nt -əf- ▷ elephant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BIRD — bird, Bird BrE AmE bɜːd AmE bɝːd ▷ birding ˈbɜːd ɪŋ AmE ˈbɝːd ɪŋ ▷ birds bɜːdz AmE \ bɝːdz …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — / ˈelɪfənt; NAmE / noun a very large animal with thick grey skin, large ears, two curved outer teeth called …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIRD — / bɜːd; NAmE bɜːrd/ noun 1. a creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — el ‧ e ‧ phant /ˈeləfənt, ˈelɪfənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BIRD — n. 1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BIRD — n. 1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1. the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Oxford English vocab
BIRD — n.1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
ELEPHANT — ( elephants) An elephant is a very large animal with a long, flexible nose called a trunk, which it uses …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES white elephant ▪ When the theatre first opened it was widely regarded as a white …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIRD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest bird dog bird flu bird of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIRD — (PERSON) [noun] [C] - (informal) a person of the type stated, or (UK and ANZ slang) a (young) woman(informal) He's …
Cambridge English vocab
ELEPHANT — n. elephant bird Elephant Man elephant seal
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELEPHANT — n. Any of three ungulate species in the order Proboscidea (family Elephantidae), characterized by their large size, long trunk, tusks, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BIRD — n. elephant bird bird of prey bird stone bird's foot trefoil Bird Larry Joe bird of paradise bird watching frigate …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ African ▪ Asian , Indian ▪ bull , cow ▪ female , male ▪ baby ▪ trained …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — (зоология) слон (Elephantidae) (the E.) (американизм) Слон (эмблема республиканской партии) the E. and the Donkey республиканская и демократическая партии (специальное) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT — elephant.ogg ʹelıfənt n 1. зоол. слон ( Elephantidae ) 2. (the Elephant) амер. Слон ( эмблема республиканской партии ) the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELEPHANT — n 1. зоол. слон ( Elephantidae ) 2. (the Elephant) амер. Слон ( эмблема республиканской партии ) the Elephant and …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ELEPHANT — n 1. зоол. слон ( Elephantidae ) 2. (the Elephant) амер. Слон ( эмблема республиканской партии ) the Elephant and …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT — сущ. 1) а) слон elephants trumpet — слоны трубят herd of elephants — стадо слонов - elephant bull - elephant …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BIRD — 1. сущ. 1) птица; птичка, пташка land bird — наземная птица migratory bird, bird of passage — перелетная птица tropical …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ELEPHANT — сущ. 1) а) слон elephants trumpet — слоны трубят herd of elephants — стадо слонов - elephant bull - elephant calf - elephant cow - rogue elephant Syn: bishop б) (Elephant) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BIRD — 1. сущ. 1) птица; птичка, пташка land bird — наземная птица migratory bird, bird of passage — перелетная птица tropical bird — тропические птицы water …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ELEPHANT — 1) слон; pl слоны (Elephantidae) 2) энт. бражник; pl бражники (Sphingidae) 3) энт. бражник винный (Pergesa elpenor) • - African elephant - Asiatic elephant - California …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BIRD — птица - bird of Jove - bird of Juno - bird of passage - bird of prey - bird of providence - birds of paradise - bishop …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ELEPHANT — 1) слон; pl слоны ( Elephantidae ) 2) энт. бражник; pl бражники ( Sphingidae ) 3) энт. бражник винный ( …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BIRD — птица - bird of Jove - bird of Juno - bird of passage - bird of prey - bird of …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ELEPHANT — _n. 1> слон 2> (Elephant) _ам. слон (эмблема республиканской партии) 3> формат бумаги 4> _attr. - elephant bull - elephant …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ELEPHANT — n. 1. слон 2. (Elephant) ам. слон (эмблема республиканской партии) 3. формат бумаги 4. attr. - elephant bull - elephant …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ELEPHANT — _n. 1> слон 2> (E.) _ам. слон (эмблема республиканской партии) 3> формат бумаги 4> _attr. elephant bull слон; elephant calf …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов

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