PRAIRIE CHICKEN

Meaning of PRAIRIE CHICKEN in English

[prairie chicken] n (1691): a grouse (Tympanuchus cupido) chiefly of the prairies of the central U.S.; also: a closely related smaller grouse (T. pallidicinctus)

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

PRAIRIE CHICKEN — noun Date: 1691 a grouse ( Tympanuchus cupido ) chiefly of the tallgrass prairies of the central United States with …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — Either of two species of North American grouse (genus Tympanuchus ) noted for lek displays (group courtship displays). The greater …
Английский словарь Британика
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — noun or prairie fowl or prairie grouse 1. a. : a grouse ( Tympanuchus cupido pinnatus ) of the Mississippi …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — 1. either of two North American gallinaceous birds of western prairies, Tympanuchus cupido (greater prairie chicken) , or T. pallidicinctus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — Date: 1691 : a grouse ( Tympanuchus cupido ) chiefly of the tallgrass prairies of the central United States with …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — Function: noun Date: 1691 : a grouse ( Tympanuchus cupido ) chiefly of the tallgrass prairies of the central U.S. …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — (also prairie hen ) ■ noun a large North American grouse found on the prairies. [Genus Tympanuchus : two species.]
Concise Oxford English vocab
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — any of several North American game birds of the grouse family, Tetraonidae. See grouse.
Britannica English vocabulary
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — Either of two species of North American grouse (genus Tympanuchus ) noted for lek displays (group courtship displays). The greater …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — (зоология) степной или луговой тетерев (Tympanuchus)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — сущ.; зоол. луговой тетерев
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — зоол. степной или луговой тетерев ( Tympanuchus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — _n. _зоол. луговой тетерев
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — сущ.; зоол.луговой тетерев
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — зоол. степной или луговой тетерев ( Tympanuchus )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — зоол. степной или луговой тетерев ( Tympanuchus )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — луговой тетерев
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — луговой тетерев
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — сущ. ; зоол. луговой тетерев
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — сущ.; зоол. луговой тетерев
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — луговой тетерев (Tympanuchus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — луговой тетерев ( Tympanuchus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — _n. _зоол. луговой тетерев
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — n. зоол. луговой тетерев
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — луговой тетерев
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — луговой (или степной) тетерев Tympanuchus cupido (лат) - greater prairie chicken или Tympanuchus pallidicinctus (лат) - lesser prairie chicken. Масса до …
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — луговой (или степной) тетерев Tympanuchus cupido (лат.) greater prairie chicken или Tympanuchus pallidicinctus (лат.) lesser prairie chicken. Масса до 1,1 …
PRAIRIE-CHICKEN — сущ.; зоол. луговой тетерев
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRAIRIE CHICKEN — (зоология) степной или луговой тетерев (Tympanuchus)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRAIRIE — [F] n prairie
Interlingua English vocab
PRAIRIE — prería
English interlingue dictionary
PRAIRIE — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: French, from Old French praierie, from Vulgar Latin *prataria, from Latin pratum meadow Date: circa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRAIRIE — I Level or rolling grassland, especially that found in central North America. Decreasing amounts of rainfall, from 40 in. (100 …
Английский словарь Британика
CHICKEN — One of the most widely domesticated poultry species ( Gallus gallus ), raised worldwide for its meat and eggs. Descended …
Английский словарь Британика
CHICKEN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRAIRIE — ˈprerē, -ri also ˈpra(a)r- or ˈprār-, chiefly substand pəˈr- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: French, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRAIRIE — (n.) A meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called natural meadow.
Английский словарь Webster
PRAIRIE — (n.) An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterized by …
Английский словарь Webster
PRAIRIE — ( n. ) An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRAIRIE — ( n. ) A meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called natural meadow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRAIRIE — — prairielike , adj. /prair"ee/ , n. 1. an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHICKEN — /chik"euhn/ , n. 1. a domestic fowl, Gallus domesticus, descended from various jungle fowl of southeastern Asia and developed in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHICKEN — adj. made from chicken, containing chicken (of food); having the flavor of chicken (of food); fearful, lacking courage (Slang); unimportant, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PRAIRIE — noun a meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called natural meadow. 2. prairie ·noun an extensive tract of …
Webster English vocab
CHICKEN
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRAIRIE — level or rolling grassland, especially that found in central North America. Decreasing amounts of rainfall, from 100 cm (about 40 …
Britannica English vocabulary
PRAIRIE — prairie BrE AmE ˈpreər i AmE \ ˈprer i ▷ prairie|s z ▶ ˈ prairie dog BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHICKEN — chicken BrE AmE ˈtʃɪk ɪn - ə n ▷ chicken|ed d ▷ chicken|ing ɪŋ ▷ chicken|s z ▶ ˈ chicken …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHICKEN
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHICKEN
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRAIRIE — n. a large area of usu. treeless grassland esp. in N. America. øprairie chicken (or hen) a N. American grouse, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHICKEN — n., adj., & v. --n. (pl. same or chickens) 1 a young bird of a domestic fowl. 2 a a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRAIRIE — n. a large area of usu. treeless grassland esp. in n. America. prairie chicken (or hen) a n. American grouse, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHICKEN — n., adj., & v. n. (pl. same or chickens) 1 a young bird of a domestic fowl. 2 a a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRAIRIE — n. a large area of usu. treeless grassland esp. in N. America. Phrases and idioms: prairie chicken (or hen) a …
Oxford English vocab
CHICKEN — n., adj., & v. --n. (pl. same or chickens) 1. a young bird of a domestic fowl. 2 a a …
Oxford English vocab
PRAIRIE — ( prairies) A prairie is a large area of flat, grassy land in North America. Prairies have very few trees. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHICKEN — ( chickens, chickening, chickened) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Chickens are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRAIRIE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES prairie dog EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A whole succession of prairie branches was built to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHICKEN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES broiler chicken chicken feed ▪ The bank offered to lend us £1,000 but that’s …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRAIRIE — [noun] - a wide area of flat land without trees in Canada and the northern US which was originally covered …
Cambridge English vocab
PRAIRIE — n. prairie chicken prairie dog Prairie school
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PRAIRIE — n. Level or rolling grassland, especially that found in central North America. Decreasing amounts of rainfall, from 40 in. (100 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHICKEN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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