DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS

Meaning of DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS in English

Variant: also duckbill platypus

Function: noun

Date: 1799

: PLATYPUS

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

DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — also duckbill platypus noun Date: 1799 platypus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — also duckbill platypus Date: 1799 : platypus
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — ■ noun see platypus .
Concise Oxford English vocab
DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — [duck-billed platypus] also duckbill platypus n (1799): platypus
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — noun = platypus
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — см. platypus
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS — см. platypus
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PLATYPUS — noun (plural ~es; also platypi) see: place Date: 1799 a small carnivorous aquatic monotreme mammal ( Ornithorhynchus anatinus ) of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BILLED — adjective having a bill especially of a specified kind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PLATYPUS — or duckbill mammal ( Ornithorhynchus anatinus ) of lakes and streams in eastern Australia and Tasmania. About 23 in. (60 …
Английский словарь Британика
DUCK — I Any of various relatively small, short-necked, large-billed waterfowl (several genera in subfamily Anatinae, family Anatidae). The legs of true …
Английский словарь Британика
DUCK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — ˈplad.əpəs, -dē-, -ˌpu̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek platypous flat-footed, from platy- + pous foot — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BILLED — ˈbild adjective Etymology: Middle English biled, from bile + -ed : having a bill a thick- billed bird a long- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — (n.) The duck mole. See under Duck.
Английский словарь Webster
BILLED — (a.) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.
Английский словарь Webster
BILLED — (imp. & p. p.) of Bill
Английский словарь Webster
PLATYPUS — ( n. ) The duck mole. See under Duck.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Bill
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — ( a. ) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — /plat"i peuhs, -poos'/ , n. , pl. platypuses, platypi /-puy'/ . a small, aquatic, egg-laying monotreme, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, of Australia …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUCK
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — /bild/ , adj. having a bill or beak, esp. one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — n. animal with a duck-like bill (native to Australia)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BILLED — adj. charged
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DUCK — I. ˈdək noun ( plural ducks ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English duk, doke, from Old English dūce Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLATYPUS — noun ( plural platy·pus·es also platy·pi -ˌpī, -ˌpē) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek platypous flat-footed, from platys broad, flat + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BILLED — adjective : having a bill especially of a specified kind — usually used in combination spoon- billed
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PLATYPUS — noun the duck mole. ·see under duck.
Webster English vocab
DUCK — noun a pet; a darling. 2. duck ·noun the light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates. 3. duck ·vt …
Webster English vocab
BILLED — impf & ·p.p. of bill. 2. billed ·adj furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; used in …
Webster English vocab
PLATYPUS — [ 'platɪpəs ] (also duck-billed ~ ) ■ noun ( plural ~es ) a semiaquatic egg-laying Australian mammal with a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PLATYPUS — [platy.pus] n, pl platy.pus.es also platy.pi [NL, fr. Gk platypous flat-footed, fr. platys broad, flat + pous foot--more at place, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUCK — [duck] n, pl ducks often attrib [ME duk, doke, fr. OE duce] (bef. 12c) 1 or pl duck a: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BILLED — [billed] adj: having a bill of a specified kind--used in combination "spoon-billed"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PLATYPUS — also called Duckbill (species Ornithorhynchus anatinus), a small, semiaquatic, oviparous mammal, the sole member of the family Ornithorhynchidae, order Monotremata. …
Britannica English vocabulary
DUCK — (from Dutch doek, cloth), any of a broad range of strong, durable, plainwoven fabrics made originally from tow yarns and …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLATYPUS — platypus BrE AmE ˈplæt ɪp əs -əp-; -ɪ pʊs AmE \ ˈplæt̬- ▷ platypus|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — / ˈplætɪpəs; NAmE / (also ˌduck-billed ˈplatypus ) noun an Australian animal that is covered in fur and has a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DUCK — / dʌk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. ( pl. ducks or duck ) [ C ] a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — plat ‧ y ‧ pus /ˈplætəpəs, ˈplætɪpəs/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DUCK — I. duck 1 S3 /dʌk/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: duce ] 1 . [countable] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PLATYPUS — n. an Australian aquatic egg-laying mammal, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, having a pliable ducklike bill, webbed feet, and sleek grey fur. Also …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DUCK
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PLATYPUS — n. an Australian aquatic egg-laying mammal, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, having a pliable ducklike bill, webbed feet, and sleek grey fur. Also …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DUCK
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PLATYPUS — n. an Australian aquatic egg-laying mammal, Ornithorhynchus anatinus, having a pliable ducklike bill, webbed feet, and sleek grey fur. Also …
Oxford English vocab
DUCK
Oxford English vocab
DUCK — ( ducks, ducking, ducked) 1. A duck is a very common water bird with short legs, a short neck, and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BILLED — -billed combines with adjectives to indicate that a bird has a beak of a particular kind or appearance. ...yellow-billed ducks. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BILLED — ~ combines with adjectives to indicate that a bird has a beak of a particular kind or appearance. ...yellow~ ducks. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PLATYPUS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES duckbilled platypus EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ One must remember, too, that Patrick Barrington's literary platypus …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DUCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a duck pond dead duck ▪ He admitted that the whole project was a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PLATYPUS — duck-billed platypus [noun] [C] - an Australian river mammal with a wide beak whose young are born from eggs
Cambridge English vocab
DUCK — (MOVE) [verb] - to move (your head or the top part of your body) quickly down, esp. to avoid being …
Cambridge English vocab
PLATYPUS — n. or duckbill Monotreme amphibious mammal ( Ornithorhynchus anatinus ) of lakes and streams in eastern Australia and Tasmania. About …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PLATYPUS
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BILLED — Synonyms and related words : Roman-nosed, aquiline, aquiline-nosed, beak-nosed, beak-shaped, beaked, bill-like, bill-shaped, booked, clawlike, crookbilled, crooked, crooknosed, down-curving, hamate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLATYPUS — сущ.; зоол. утконос Syn : duck-bill (зоология) (pl тж. -pi) утконос platypus зоол. утконос
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUCK
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Выставляющийся
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLATYPUS — Утконос
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Оглашенный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Оглашен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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