RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD

Meaning of RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD in English

Pronunciation: ' rü-b ē - ˌ thr ō -t ə d-

Function: noun

Date: circa 1782

: a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern No. America having a bright metallic green back, whitish underparts, and in the adult male a red throat

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

RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — noun Date: circa 1782 a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern North America having a bright metallic green back, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun : a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern No. America having a bright bronzy green back, whitish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — /rooh"bee throh'tid/ a small hummingbird, Archilochus colubris, the only hummingbird of eastern North America, having metallic-green upper plumage and a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — noun Date: circa 1782 : a hummingbird ( Archilochus colubris ) of eastern North America having a bright metallic green …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — [ru.by-throat.ed hummingbird] n (ca. 1782): a hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) of eastern No. America having a bright green back, whitish underparts, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — обыкновенный колибри (Archilochus colubris), краснозобый колибри (Archilochus colubris)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD — обыкновенный колибри ( Archilochus colubris ) , краснозобый колибри ( Archilochus colubris )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HUMMINGBIRD — any of about 320 species of small, often brightly coloured birds of the family Trochilidae, usually placed with the swifts …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUMMINGBIRD — колибри; pl колибри (Trochilidae) - Abeille's hummingbird - Antillean crested hummingbird - blue-headed hummingbird - broad-billed hummingbird - calliope hummingbird - emerald-chinned hummingbird - emerald-throated hummingbird - evening …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HUMMINGBIRD — колибри; pl колибри ( Trochilidae ) - Abeille's hummingbird - Antillean crested hummingbird - blue-headed hummingbird - broad-billed hummingbird - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
THROATED — adjective Date: circa 1530 having a throat especially of a specified kind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HUMMINGBIRD — noun Date: 1637 any of a family (Trochilidae) of tiny brightly colored nonpasserine American birds related to the swifts that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUBY — Gemstone composed of transparent red corundum . Its colour varies from deep to pale red, in some cases with a …
Английский словарь Британика
HUMMINGBIRD — Any of about 320 species of New World birds (family Trochilidae), many of which have glittering colours and elaborately specialized …
Английский словарь Британика
RUBY — I. ˈrübē, -bi noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French rubi, from Old French, irregular from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THROATED — |thrōd.ə̇d, -ōtə̇d adjective Etymology: Middle English throted, from throte throat + -ed : having a throat — usually used in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of numerous nonpasserine birds constituting a family (Trochilidae) that is noted for the small size of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUBY — (a.) Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
Английский словарь Webster
RUBY — (n.) Any species of South American humming birds of the genus Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.
Английский словарь Webster
RUBY — (n.) That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a red blain or carbuncle.
Английский словарь Webster
RUBY — ( a. ) Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THROATED — /throh"tid/ , adj. having a throat of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a yellow-throated warbler. [ 1520-30; THROAT …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUBY — — rubylike , adj. /rooh"bee/ , n. , pl. rubies , adj. n. 1. a red variety of corundum, used …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — /hum"ing berrd'/ , n. a very small nectar-sipping New World bird of the family Trochilidae, characterized by the brilliant, iridescent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THROATED — adj. having a certain kind of throat (used in combination)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HUMMINGBIRD — n. tiny American bird whose rapidly flapping wings produce a humming sound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RUBY — I. ˈrü-bē noun ( plural rubies ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French rubi, rubin, from Medieval Latin rubinus, from Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THROATED — adjective Date: circa 1530 : having a throat especially of a specified kind — usually used in combination white- throated
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HUMMINGBIRD — noun Date: 1637 : any of a family (Trochilidae) of tiny brightly colored nonpasserine American birds related to the swifts …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUBY — noun ·see agate, ·noun, 2. 2. ruby ·adj ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips. 3. ruby ·noun the color of a …
Webster English vocab
HUMMINGBIRD — ■ noun a small nectar-feeding tropical American bird, typically with colourful iridescent plumage, that is able to hover by beating …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THROATED — [throat.ed] adj (ca. 1530): having a throat esp. of a specified kind--usu. used in combination "white-throated"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RUBY — [ru.by] n, pl rubies [ME, fr. MF rubis, rubi, alter. of robin, fr. ML rubinus, fr. L rubeus reddish; akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HUMMINGBIRD — [hum.ming.bird] n (1637): any of a family (Trochilidae) of tiny brightly colored nonpasserine New World birds related to the swifts …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RUBY — Ruby gemstone composed of transparent red corundum (q.v.), a mineral form of aluminum oxide, Al2O3. Its colour varies from deep …
Britannica English vocabulary
RUBY — ruby, Ruby BrE AmE ˈruːb i ▷ rubies ˈruːb iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — hummingbird BrE AmE ˈhʌm ɪŋ bɜːd AmE \ -bɝːd ▷ hummingbird|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RUBY — / ˈruːbi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C ] a dark red precious stone : a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — / ˈhʌmɪŋbɜːd; NAmE -bɜːrd/ noun a small brightly coloured bird that lives in warm countries and that can stay in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUBY — Ruby, Jack BrE AmE (1911–67) the man who killed Lee Harvey ↑ Oswald two days after Oswald was charged with …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RUBY — n., adj., & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a rare precious stone consisting of corundum with a colour varying from …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HUMMINGBIRD — n. any small nectar-feeding tropical bird of the family Trochilidae that makes a humming sound by the vibration of its …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RUBY — n., adj., & v. n. (pl. -ies) 1 a rare precious stone consisting of corundum with a colour varying from …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — n. any small nectar-feeding tropical bird of the family Trochilidae that makes a humming sound by the vibration of its …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RUBY — n., adj., & v. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. a rare precious stone consisting of corundum with a colour varying from …
Oxford English vocab
HUMMINGBIRD — n. any small nectar-feeding tropical bird of the family Trochilidae that makes a humming sound by the vibration of its …
Oxford English vocab
RUBY — ( rubies) A ruby is a dark red jewel. ...a ruby and diamond ring. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — ( hummingbirds) A hummingbird is a small brightly coloured bird found in America, especially Central and South America. It has …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HUMMINGBIRD — (~s) A ~ is a small brightly coloured bird found in America, especially Central and South America. It has a …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RUBY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All there was around her was endless waves of ruby and ice with the fog …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RUBY — [noun] [C] - a dark red jewelThe ring was set with two rubies.She had ruby (= ruby-coloured) lips.
Cambridge English vocab
HUMMINGBIRD — [noun] [C] - a very small brightly coloured bird with a long thin beak whose wings move very fast and …
Cambridge English vocab
RUBY — n. Gemstone composed of transparent red corundum . Its colour varies from deep to pale red, in some cases with …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HUMMINGBIRD — n. Any of about 320 species of New World birds (family Trochilidae), many of which have glittering colours and elaborately …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RUBY — Synonyms and related words : Titian, Titian-red, adamant, agate, alexandrite, amethyst, aquamarine, beryl, bloodstone, bricky, brilliant, carbuncle, cardinal, carmine, carnation, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RUBY — (Murray) Noun. Curry. Cockney rhyming slang. Ruby Murray, Belfast born singer, popular in 1950s. E.g."I'm starving! Let's go for a …
Slang English vocab
RUBY — < language > 1. A relational language designed by Jones and M. Sheeran in 1986 for describing and designing circuits …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
RUBY — (1911–67) the man who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963. Oswald had been arrested two days before for …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
THROATED — Throated
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUBY — 1. сущ. 1) рубин, красный корунд (тж. true ruby, oriental ruby) 2) цвет рубина, ярко-красный цвет 3) нечто ярко-красного цвета …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUMMINGBIRD — сущ.; зоол. колибри Syn : humming-bird (зоология) колибри
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUMMINGBIRD — Колибри
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HUMMINGBIRD — hummingbird.ogg ʹhʌmıŋbɜ:d n зоол. колибри ( Trochilidae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RUBY — рубин, рубинный - ruby laser - ruby maser
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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