THREE-SPINE STICKLEBACK

Meaning of THREE-SPINE STICKLEBACK in English

noun see: three-spined stickleback

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

THREE-SPINE STICKLEBACK — see three-spined stickleback
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THREE — tri. THREEFOLD: triplic. THREE-CORNERED: triangulari, THREE-LEGGED: tripedat
English interlingue dictionary
SPINE — ~ (-al, -osi)
English interlingue dictionary
SPINE — dugukan
English-Visayan vocabulary
STICKLEBACK — noun (plural -backs; also -back) Etymology: Middle English stykylbak, from Old English sticel goad + Middle English bak back; akin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THREE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Three Emperors' League Three Gorges Dam Project {{link=Three Kingdoms">Three Kingdoms Three Mile Island Three …
Английский словарь Британика
STICKLEBACK — Any of about 12 species (family Gasterosteidae) of slender, scaleless fishes inhabiting temperate fresh and salt waters of the Northern …
Английский словарь Британика
THREE — I. ˈthrē adjective Etymology: Middle English three, thre, from Old English thrīe (masculine), thrēo (feminine & neuter); akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — ˈstikəlˌbak noun Etymology: Middle English stykylbak, from stykyl- (from Old English sticel prick, goad, thorn) + bak back; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPINE — ˈspīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, thorn, spinal column, from Latin spina thorn, spine, spinal column; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THREE — (n.) A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
Английский словарь Webster
THREE — (n.) The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
STICKLEBACK — (v. t.) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is …
Английский словарь Webster
SPINE — (n.) Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
Английский словарь Webster
THREE — ( n. ) The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THREE — ( n. ) A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — ( v. t. ) Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINE — ( n. ) Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THREE — /three/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, 2 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 3 or III. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — /stik"euhl bak'/ , n. any of the small, pugnacious, spiny-backed fishes of the family Gasterosteidae, inhabiting northern fresh waters and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINE — — spined , adj. — spinelike , adj. /spuyn/ , n. 1. the spinal or vertebral column; backbone. 2. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THREE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from three, adjective, from Old English thrīe (masculine), thrēo (feminine & neuter); akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STICKLEBACK — noun ( plural -backs also -back ) Etymology: Middle English stykylbak, from Old English sticel goad + Middle English bak …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THREE — adj one more than two; two and one. 2. three ·noun a symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii. …
Webster English vocab
STICKLEBACK — vt any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus gasterosteus and allied genera. the back is armed …
Webster English vocab
SPINE — noun a sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn. 2. spine ·noun one of the rigid and undivided …
Webster English vocab
STICKLEBACK — ■ noun a small freshwater or coastal fish with sharp spines along its back. [ Gasterosteus aculeatus ( three-spined ~ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THREE — [three] n [ME, fr. three, adj., fr. OE thrie (masc.), threo (fem. & neut.); akin to OHG dri three, L …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STICKLEBACK — [stick.le.back] n [ME stykylbak, fr. OE sticel goad + ME bak back; akin to OE stician to stick] (15c): any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPINE — [spine] n [ME, thorn, spinal column, fr. L spina; perh. akin to L spica ear of grain] (15c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STICKLEBACK — any of about 12 species of fishes of the family Gasterosteidae (order Gasterosteiformes), found in temperate regions of the Northern …
Britannica English vocabulary
THREE — three BrE AmE θriː ▷ threes θriːz ▶ ˌ three ˈ R's BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — stickleback BrE AmE ˈstɪk ə l bæk ▷ stickleback|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPINE — spine BrE AmE spaɪn ▷ spined spaɪnd ▷ spines spaɪnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — / ˈstɪklbæk; NAmE / noun a small freshwater fish with sharp points on its back •• WORD ORIGIN late Middle …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THREE — three S1 /θriː/ BrE AmE number [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thrie , threo ] 1 . the number …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPINE — spine /spaɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: spina ] 1 . [countable] the row …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THREE — n. & adj. --n. 1 a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STICKLEBACK — n. any small fish of the family Gasterosteidae, esp. Gasterosteus aculeatus, with sharp spines along the back. [ME f. OE …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPINE — n. 1 a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THREE — n. & adj. n. 1 a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — n. any small fish of the family Gasterosteidae, esp. Gasterosteus aculeatus, with sharp spines along the back. [ ME f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPINE — n. 1 a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THREE — n. & adj. --n. 1. a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this …
Oxford English vocab
STICKLEBACK — n. any small fish of the family Gasterosteidae, esp. Gasterosteus aculeatus, with sharp spines along the back. Etymology: ME f. …
Oxford English vocab
SPINE — n.1 a series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and …
Oxford English vocab
THREE — ( threes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Three is the number 3. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — ( sticklebacks) A stickleback is a small fish which has sharp points along its back. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPINE — ( spines) 1. Your spine is the row of bones down your back. N-COUNT 2. The spine of a book …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STICKLEBACK — (~s) A ~ is a small fish which has sharp points along its back. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THREE — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a father of two/three/four etc (= a man with two, three etc children ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPINE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES sent a chill down...spine (= made her very frightened ) ▪ There was something in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THREE — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 3three cats/trees/housesa house with three bedroomsa three-bedroom house"How many children have you got?" "Three …
Cambridge English vocab
STICKLEBACK — [noun] [C] - a small fish which is found in rivers, lakes, streams and parts of the sea which are …
Cambridge English vocab
STICKLEBACK — n. Any of about 12 species (family Gasterosteidae) of slender, scaleless fishes inhabiting temperate fresh and salt waters of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THREE — n. Three Emperors' League Three Gorges Dam Project Three Henrys War of the Three Kingdoms Three Mile Island Three Stooges
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPINE — n. Function: noun the articulated column of bones that is the central and axial feature of a vertebrate skeleton FF1C; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SPINE — noun the articulated column of bones that is the central and axial feature of a vertebrate skeleton fractured his spine …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPINE — noun 1 backbone ADJECTIVE ▪ fractured ▪ cervical , lumbar VERB + SPINE ▪ bend , curve ▪ straighten ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPINE — • ↑ send shivers down your spine
Longman Activator English vocab
SPINE — n. 25B6; noun he injured his spine : BACKBONE, spinal column, vertebral column; back; technical rachis. See list at vertebra …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPINE — n. 1 backbone, spinal column, vertebrae He can't stand up straight - he has curvature of the spine 2 thorn, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPINE — Commonly, a reference to the bony building blocks of bone (vertebral column) surrounding and protecting the spinal cord. The spine …
English Dictionary of Medicine
SPINE — The bones, muscles, tendons, and other tissues that reach from the base of the skull to the tailbone. The spine …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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