COCKCHAFER

Meaning of COCKCHAFER in English

Pronunciation: ' käk- ˌ ch ā -f ə r

Function: noun

Etymology: 1 cock + chafer

Date: 1712

: a large European beetle ( Melolontha melolontha ) destructive to vegetation as an adult and to roots as a larva also : any of various related beetles

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

COCKCHAFER — melolont
English interlingue dictionary
COCKCHAFER — noun Etymology: 1cock + chafer Date: 1712 a large European beetle ( Melolontha melolontha ) destructive to vegetation as an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COCKCHAFER — Large European beetle ( Melolontha melolontha ) that damages foliage, flowers, and fruit as an adult and plant roots as …
Английский словарь Британика
COCKCHAFER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: cock (I) + chafer; perhaps from its size : a large European scarablike beetle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — (n.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, chafer, or …
Английский словарь Webster
COCKCHAFER — ( n. ) A beetle of the genus Melolontha (esp. M. vulgaris) and allied genera; -- called also May bug, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — /kok"chay'feuhr/ , n. any of certain scarab beetles, esp. the European species, Melolontha melolontha, which is very destructive to forest …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — n. maybug, destructive beetle found in Europe; beetle belonging to the subfamily Melolonthinae (British)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COCKCHAFER — noun Etymology: cock (I) + chafer Date: 1712 : a large European beetle ( Melolontha melolontha ) destructive to vegetation …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COCKCHAFER — noun a beetle of the genus melolontha (·esp. m. vulgaris) and allied genera; called also may bug, chafer, or …
Webster English vocab
COCKCHAFER — [ 'kɒkˌtʃeɪfə ] ■ noun a large brown dusk-flying beetle which is a destructive plant pest. [ Melolontha melolontha .] …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COCKCHAFER — [cock.cha.fer] n [[1]cock + chafer] (1712): a large European beetle (Melolontha melolontha) destructive to vegetation as an adult and to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COCKCHAFER — (species Melolontha melolontha) also called common cockchafer, May bug, Maybug, or May beetle a large European beetle that is destructive …
Britannica English vocabulary
COCKCHAFER — cockchafer BrE AmE ˈkɒk ˌtʃeɪf ə AmE \ ˈkɑːk ˌtʃeɪf ə r ▷ cockchafer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — / ˈkɒktʃeɪfə(r); NAmE ˈkɑːk-/ (also ˈMay bug ) noun a large brown insect that flies and makes a loud noise …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — cock ‧ chaf ‧ er /ˈkɒkˌtʃeɪfə $ ˈkɑːkˌtʃeɪfər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a European ↑ beetle (=a kind of insect) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COCKCHAFER — n. a large nocturnal beetle, Melolontha melolontha, which feeds on leaves and whose larva feeds on roots of crops etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COCKCHAFER — n. a large nocturnal beetle, Melolontha melolontha, which feeds on leaves and whose larva feeds on roots of crops etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — n. a large nocturnal beetle, Melolontha melolontha, which feeds on leaves and whose larva feeds on roots of crops etc. …
Oxford English vocab
COCKCHAFER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Lucy herself said she remembered nothing of the dreadful cockchafer affair.
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COCKCHAFER — [noun] [C] - a type of beetle found in Europe which is active at night and feeds on leaves
Cambridge English vocab
COCKCHAFER — n. Large European beetle ( Melolontha melolontha ) that damages foliage, flowers, and fruit as an adult and plant roots …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COCKCHAFER — n. May-bug, dor, dor-bug, tree-beetle, dor-beetle, May-beetle, dummador, ( Melontha vulgaris ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
COCKCHAFER — сущ.; зоол. майский жук, хрущ (энтомология) майский жук, хрущ (Melolontha vulgaris) cockchafer зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COCKCHAFER — Майские жуки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COCKCHAFER — n энт. майский жук, хрущ ( Melolontha vulgaris )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COCKCHAFER — майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
COCKCHAFER — (n) майский жук
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COCKCHAFER — (0) хрущ
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
COCKCHAFER — n энт. майский жук, хрущ ( Melolontha vulgaris )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COCKCHAFER — сущ.; зоол. майский жук, хрущ (энтомология) майский жук, хрущ (Melolontha vulgaris) cockchafer зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
COCKCHAFER — n энт. майский жук, хрущ ( Melolontha vulgaris )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
COCKCHAFER — n. майский жук, хрущ
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COCKCHAFER — n. майский жук, хрущ
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COCKCHAFER — сущ. ; зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
COCKCHAFER — сущ.; зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
COCKCHAFER — майский хрущ западный (Melolontha melolontha)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
COCKCHAFER — майский хрущ западный ( Melolontha melolontha )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
COCKCHAFER — _n. _зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
COCKCHAFER — n. зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
COCKCHAFER — майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
COCKCHAFER — _n. _зоол. майский жук, хрущ
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
COCKCHAFER — Майский жук
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
COCKCHAFER — [n.] майский жук
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — n майский жук
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
COCKCHAFER — майский жук
English-Russian Online Dictionary
COCKCHAFER — майский жук
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