SEMIPALMATED

Meaning of SEMIPALMATED in English

Pronunciation: ˌ se-m ē - ' pal- ˌ m ā -t ə d, ˌ se- ˌ m ī -, -mi-, - ' päl-, - ' pä-

Function: adjective

Date: 1785

: having the toes joined only part way down with a web <a plover with semipalmated feet>

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

SEMIPALMATED — adjective Date: 1785 having the toes joined only part way down with a web
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEMIPALMATED — adjective see semipalmate
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED — (a.) Having the anterior toes joined only part way down with a web; half-webbed; as, a semipalmate bird or foot. …
Английский словарь Webster
SEMIPALMATED — ( a. ) Having the anterior toes joined only part way down with a web; half-webbed; as, a semipalmate bird …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED — adjective Date: 1785 : having the toes joined only part way down with a web a plover with semipalmated feet
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEMIPALMATED — adj having the anterior toes joined only part way down with a web; half-webbed; as, a semipalmate bird or foot. …
Webster English vocab
SEMIPALMATED — [ ˌsɛmɪpal'meɪtɪd ] ■ adjective (of a bird) having toes webbed for part of their length.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEMIPALMATED — [semi.pal.mat.ed] adj (1785): having the toes joined only part way down with a web "a plover with ~ feet"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEMIPALMATED TATTLER — noun see semipalmated snipe
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED SNIPE — noun or semipalmated tattler : willet
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER — noun : a small widely distributed American sandpiper ( Ereunetes pusillus ) slightly larger than the least sandpiper and having …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED PLOVER — noun : a small ring plover ( Charadrius hiaticula semipalmatus ) breeding in arctic America and migrating to So. America …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED SANDPIPER — a common North American sandpiper, Calidris pusillus, having semipalmate feet. [ 1800-10, Amer. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATED PLOVER — a New World plover, Charadrius semipalmatus, having a black ring around the chest and semipalmate feet, inhabiting beaches and salt …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEEP — I. ˈpēp intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English pepen, of imitative origin 1. : to utter a feeble …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WESTERN SANDPIPER — noun : a small sandpiper ( Ereunetes mauri ) very closely related to the semipalmated sandpiper which it chiefly replaces …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: sand (I) + piper 1. : any of numerous small limicoline birds (as the common European sandpiper …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RING PLOVER — noun or ringed plover : any of various small plovers of the widely distributed genus Charadrius (as the common European …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIPING PLOVER — noun : a small plover ( Charadrius melodus ) of eastern No. America that is smaller and paler than the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WILLET — (n.) A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and …
Английский словарь Webster
SEMIPALMATE — (a.) Alt. of Semipalmated
Английский словарь Webster
RINGNECK — (n.) Any one of several species of small plovers of the genus Aegialitis, having a ring around the neck. The …
Английский словарь Webster
WILLET — ( n. ) A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATE — ( a. ) Alt. of Semipalmated
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RINGNECK — ( n. ) Any one of several species of small plovers of the genus Aegialitis, having a ring around the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEMIPALMATE — /sem'ee pal"mayt, -mit, -pahl"-, -pah"mayt, sem'uy-/ , adj. partially or imperfectly palmate, as a bird's foot; half-webbed. Also, semipalmated . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WILLET — noun a large north american snipe (symphemia semipalmata); called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and …
Webster English vocab
SEMIPALMATE — adj ·alt. of semipalmated.
Webster English vocab
RINGNECK — noun the ring-necked duck. 2. ringneck ·noun any one of several species of small plovers of the genus aegialitis, having …
Webster English vocab
MAGPIE GOOSE — also called Pied, or Semipalmated, Goose (Anseranas semipalmata), large aberrant waterfowl of Australia and Papua New Guinea, the sole member …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHARADRIUS SEMIPALMATUS — semipalmated plover
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
CALIDRIS PUSILLA — semipalmated sandpiper
Animal names in Latin and English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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