CANVASBACK

Meaning of CANVASBACK in English

[can.vas.back] n (1782): a No. American wild duck (Aythya valisineria) that has a reddish brown head, black breast, and whitish body and is characterized esp. by the elongate sloping profile of the bill and head

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

CANVASBACK — noun Date: 1782 a North American wild duck ( Aythya valisineria ) that has a reddish-brown head, black breast, and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANVASBACK — Diving duck ( Aythya valisineria ), one of the most popular game birds. The male weighs about 3 lb (1.4 …
Английский словарь Британика
CANVASBACK — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun also canvasback duck Etymology: so called from its color : a No. American wild duck ( Aythya valisineria …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANVASBACK — (n.) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United States in …
Английский словарь Webster
CANVASBACK — ( n. ) A Species of duck (Aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. It visits the United …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CANVASBACK — /kan"veuhs bak'/ , n. , pl. canvasbacks , ( esp. collectively ) canvasback . a North American wild duck, Aythya …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANVASBACK — n. type of American duck
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CANVASBACK — noun Date: 1782 : a North American wild duck ( Aythya valisineria ) that has a reddish-brown head, black breast, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANVASBACK — noun a species of duck (aythya vallisneria), esteemed for the delicacy of its flesh. it visits the united states in …
Webster English vocab
CANVASBACK — ■ noun a North American diving duck related to the pochard. [ Aythya valisineria .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
CANVASBACK — (species Aythya valisineria), bay duck, or pochard (q.v.), of the family Anatidae, one of the most popular of game birds. …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANVASBACK — canvasback BrE AmE ˈkæn vəs bæk ▷ canvasback|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CANVASBACK — n. Diving duck ( Aythya valisineria ), one of the most popular game birds. The male weighs about 3 lb …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANVASBACK — зоол. (североамериканский) нырок
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CANVASBACK — длинноносый красноголовый нырок (Aythia valisineria)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CANVASBACK — длинноносый красноголовый нырок ( Aythia valisineria )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CANVASBACK — нырок Nyroca valisneria (лат), дикая североамериканская утка, длина тела до 60 см, имеет сероватое оперение
CANVASBACK — нырок Nyroca valisneria (лат.), дикая североамериканская утка, длина тела до 60 см, имеет сероватое оперение
CANVASBACK — n. Pronunciation: ' kan-v ə s- ˌ bak Function: noun Date: 1782 : a No. American wild duck ( Aythya …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CANVASBACK DUCK — noun see canvasback
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REDHEAD — noun Date: 1664 a person having red hair, a North American duck ( Aythya americana ) resembling the related canvasback …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIVING DUCK — Any duck that obtains its food by diving to the bottom in deep water rather than by dabbling in shallows …
Английский словарь Британика
CAN — I. _kən, (|)kan; esp after a stressed vowel _k ə ŋ; esp in NewEng (|) ke(ə)n; esp dial (|) kin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHITEBACK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : canvasback
Webster's New International English Dictionary
REDHEAD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : a person having red hair b. : a member of a group distinguished by red …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BULLNECK — in senses 1 & 3 ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷, in sense 2 ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun 1. : leather made from the neck hide of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AYTHYA — īˈthīə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek aithyia, a kind of diving bird : a genus of diving …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHITEBACK — (n.) The canvasback.
Английский словарь Webster
REDHEAD — (n.) An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the canvasback, but …
Английский словарь Webster
WHITEBACK — ( n. ) The canvasback.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REDHEAD — ( n. ) An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POCHARD — any of the 14 to 16 species of diving ducks of the tribe Aythyini (family Anatidae, order Anseriformes), often called …
Britannica English vocabulary

Merriam-Webster English vocab

← CANVAS CANVASS→