LONG-HORNED BEETLE

Meaning of LONG-HORNED BEETLE in English

[long-horned beetle] n (1840): any of a family (Cerambycidae syn. Longicornia) of beetles usu. distinguished by their very long antennae--called also longhorn beetle

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

LONG-HORNED BEETLE — noun Date: 1840 any of a family (Cerambycidae syn. Longicornia) of beetles usually distinguished by their very long antennae
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LONG-HORNED BEETLE — noun also longhorn beetle ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- : any of various beetles that constitute the family Cerambycidae and are usually distinguished by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LONG-HORNED BEETLE — /lawng"hawrnd', long"-/ any of numerous, often brightly colored beetles of the family Cerambycidae, usually with long antennae, the larva of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LONG-HORNED BEETLE — noun Date: 1840 : any of a family (Cerambycidae syn. Longicornia) of beetles usually distinguished by their very long antennae …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LONG-HORNED BEETLE — Pronunciation: - ˌ ho ̇ rn(d)- Function: noun Date: 1840 : any of a family (Cerambycidae syn. Longicornia) of beetles …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LONG-HORNED BEETLE — also called longicorn, or wood-boring beetle any member of the approximately 25,000 species of the insect family Cerambycidae (order Coleoptera). …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORNED — adjective see: horn
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LONG — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Long Beach Long Island Long Island Sound long jump Long March Long Parliament Long …
Английский словарь Британика
HORNED — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) great horned owl horned owl horned toad horned lizard
Английский словарь Британика
BEETLE — I Any of at least 250,000 species of insects constituting the order Coleoptera (the largest order in the animal kingdom), …
Английский словарь Британика
LONG — I. ˈlȯŋ also ˈläŋ adjective ( lon·ger -ŋgə(r) ; lon·gest -ŋgə̇st) Etymology: Middle English long, lang, from Old English; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEETLE — I. ˈbēd. ə l, -ēt ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bityl, betylle, from Old English bitula, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORNED — |hȯ(ə)rnd, |hȯ(ə)nd sometimes when not in combination -nə̇d adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English horn + -ed 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORNED — (a.) Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part …
Английский словарь Webster
BEETLE — (v. t.) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to beetle cotton …
Английский словарь Webster
HORNED — ( a. ) Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEETLE — ( v. t. ) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LONG — long 1 — longly , adv. — longness , n. /lawng, long/ , adj. longer /lawng"geuhr, long"-/ , longest /lawng"gist, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORNED — — hornedness /hawr"nid nis/ , n. /hawrnd/ , adj. 1. having horns (often used in combination): a horned beast; blunt-horned. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEETLE — beetle 1 /beet"l/ , n. , v. , beetled, beetling . n. 1. any of numerous insects of the order …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORNED — adj. having a horn or horns
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEETLE — v. go somewhere quickly; move like a beetle, move forward, make one's way; scurry (British usage); ram or crush a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HORNED — see horn
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LONG — I. ˈlȯŋ adjective ( lon·ger lȯŋ-gər also -ər ; lon·gest ˈlȯŋ-gəst also -əst) Etymology: Middle English long, lang, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEETLE — I. ˈbē-t ə l noun Etymology: Middle English betylle, from Old English bitula; akin to bītan to bite Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LONG — superl far-reaching; extensive. 2. long ·noun a long sound, syllable, or vowel. 3. long ·adv through the whole extent or …
Webster English vocab
HORNED — adj furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part …
Webster English vocab
BEETLE — vt to beat with a heavy mallet. 2. beetle ·vt a heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, ·etc. …
Webster English vocab
BEETLE — [bee.tle] n [ME betylle, fr. OE bitula; akin to bitan to bite] (bef. 12c) 1: any of an order (Coleoptera) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEETLE — (order Coleoptera), any of at least 250,000 species of insects (the largest order in the animal kingdom), principally characterized by …
Britannica English vocabulary
LONG — long, Long BrE AmE lɒŋ AmE lɔːŋ lɑːŋ ▷ longed lɒŋd AmE lɔːŋd lɑːŋd ▷ longer ˈlɒŋ ɡə AmE ˈlɔːŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORNED — horned adjective BrE AmE hɔːnd ˈhɔːn ɪd, -əd AmE \ hɔːrnd ˈhɔːrn əd
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LONG — / lɒŋ; NAmE lɔːŋ/ adjective , adverb , verb ■ adjective ( long·er / ˈlɒŋgə(r); NAmE ˈlɔːŋ-/ long·est / ˈlɒŋgɪst; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEETLE — / ˈbiːtl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. an insect, often large and black, with a hard case …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LONG — I. long 1 S1 W1 /lɒŋ $ lɒːŋ/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative longer , superlative longest ) [ Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORNED — horned /hɔːnd $ hɔːrnd/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] having horns or something that looks like horns: horned cattle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEETLE — Beetle BrE AmE British English , ‖ Bug American English informal a small car made by Volkswagen which has a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LONG — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (longer; longest) 1 measuring much from end to end in space or time; not soon …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORNED — adj. having a horn. øhorned owl an owl, Bubo virginianus, with hornlike feathers over the ears. horned toad 1 an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEETLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LONG — adj., n., & adv. adj. (longer; longest) 1 measuring much from end to end in space or time; not soon …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORNED — adj. having a horn. horned owl an owl, Bubo virginianus, with hornlike feathers over the ears. horned toad 1 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEETLE — n. & v. n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEETLE — n. & v. n. 1 any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases closing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LONG — 1. adj., n., & adv. --adj. (longer; longest) 1. measuring much from end to end in space or time; not …
Oxford English vocab
HORNED — adj. having a horn. Phrases and idioms: horned owl an owl, Bubo virginianus, with hornlike feathers over the ears. horned …
Oxford English vocab
BEETLE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases …
Oxford English vocab
LONG — I. TIME /lɒŋ, AM lɔ:ŋ/ ( longer /lɒŋgə(r), AM lɔ:ŋgər/ , longest /lɒŋgɪst, AM lɔ:ŋgɪst/ ) Frequency: The word is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORNED — Horned animals have horns, or parts of their bodies that look like horns. ...horned cattle. ...the call of a horned …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORNED — Horned animals have horns, or parts of their bodies that look like horns. ...~ cattle. ...the call of a ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LONG
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORNED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a horned owl EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But horned dinosaurs had more bends in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEETLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ Tiny, polished black pollen beetles crawled over her hand: she had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LONG — (TIME) [adjective] -er, -est - being an amount of time which is more than average or usualIn England in the …
Cambridge English vocab
HORNED — [adjective] [not gradable]A horned animal has horns.horned cattlea rare breed of four-horned sheep
Cambridge English vocab
LONG — n. long range navigation Long Beach Long Island Long Island Sound long jump Long March Long Parliament Long Huey Pierce …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HORNED — adj. great horned owl horned owl horned toad horned lizard
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEETLE — n. ladybird beetle snout beetle bark beetle blister beetle Colorado potato beetle cucumber beetle deathwatch beetle dermestid beetle dung beetle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LONG — Synonyms and related words : a mile long, ache, ache for, ache to, aeon, age, ages, aim, and night, aspire, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORNED — Synonyms and related words : Cynthian, S-shaped, acanthoid, acanthous, acicular, acuate, aculeate, aculeiform, acuminate, acute, barbed, bicorn, corniform, cornuted, crescent, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LONG — n. as long as by a long shot by long odds long drawn out long green long lasting long lived …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HORNED — adj. Horned is used with these nouns: ↑ helmet
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LONG
Longman Activator English vocab
LONG — See ↑ LONG 1,2,5,6,7, ↑ TIME 10, ↑ WANT/NOT WANT 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ all day/night/summer etc long • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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