SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER

Meaning of SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER in English

[scis.sor-tailed flycatcher] n (ca. 1909): a flycatcher (Muscivora forficata) of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America that has a deeply forked tail--called also scissortail

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

SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — noun Date: circa 1909 a flycatcher ( Tyrannus forficatus ) of the southern United States, Mexico, and Central America that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — noun see scissortail
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — noun Date: circa 1909 : a flycatcher ( Tyrannus forficatus ) of the southern United States, Mexico, and Central America …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — Pronunciation: ' si-z ə r- ˌ t ā ld- Function: noun Date: circa 1909 : a flycatcher ( Tyrannus forficatus …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — длиннохвостый королевский тиранн (Muscivora forficata)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — длиннохвостый королевский тиранн ( Muscivora forficata )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — ножницехвостая тиранновая мухоловка Muscivora fortificata (лат); распространена на Юго-Западе США и в Мексике. В отличие от остальных видов данного рода, имеет …
SCISSOR-TAILED FLYCATCHER — ножницехвостая тиранновая мухоловка Muscivora fortificata (лат.); распространена на Юго-Западе США и в Мексике. В отличие от остальных видов данного рода, …
TAILED — adjective see: tail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCISSOR — I. noun Date: 15th century ~s , II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1612 to cut, cut up, or cut …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLYCATCHER — noun Date: 1678 any of various passerine birds (families Muscicapidae and Tyrannidae) that feed on insects taken on the wing
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLYCATCHER — Any of numerous small passerine birds that capture insects on the wing, particularly more than 100 Old World species of …
Английский словарь Британика
SCISSOR — I. ˈsizə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English sisoure, cisoure, from Middle French cisoire, singular of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAILED — ˈtā(ə)ld adjective Etymology: Middle English, from tail + -ed 1. : having a tail 2. [from past participle of tail …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLYCATCHER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of numerous birds (order Passeriformes) that feed upon insects taken on the wing: a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAILED — (a.) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, …
Английский словарь Webster
SCISSOR — (v. t.) To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.
Английский словарь Webster
FLYCATCHER — (n.) One of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing.
Английский словарь Webster
TAILED — ( a. ) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCISSOR — ( v. t. ) To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAILED — /tayld/ , adj. 1. having a tail. 2. having a tail of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCISSOR — /siz"euhr/ , v.t. 1. to cut or clip out with scissors. 2. to eliminate or eradicate from a text; expunge: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLYCATCHER — /fluy"kach'euhr/ , n. 1. any of numerous Old World birds of the family Muscicapidae, that feed on insects captured in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAILED — adj. having a tail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCISSOR — v. cut with scissors, clip or trim with scissors
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLYCATCHER — n. type of bird that eats insects
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TAILED — see tail I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCISSOR — I. ˈsi-zər noun Date: 15th century : scissors II. transitive verb ( scis·sored ; scis·sor·ing ˈsi-zə-riŋ, ˈsiz-riŋ) Date: 1612 : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLYCATCHER — noun Date: 1678 : any of various passerine birds (families Muscicapidae and Tyrannidae) that feed on insects taken on the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAILED — adj having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, …
Webster English vocab
SCISSOR — vt to cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid of scissors.
Webster English vocab
FLYCATCHER — noun one of numerous species of birds that feed upon insects, which they take on the wing.
Webster English vocab
SCISSOR — ■ verb 1》 cut with ~s. 2》 move or cause to move in a way resembling the action of ~s.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLYCATCHER — ■ noun a perching bird that catches flying insects, especially in short flights from a perch. [Muscicapidae and other families: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SCISSOR — [scis.sor] n [ME sisoure, fr. MF cisoire, fr. LL cisorium cutting instrument, irreg. fr. L caedere to cut] (15c): scissors …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLYCATCHER — [fly.catch.er] n (1678): any of various passerine birds (families Muscicapidae and Tyrannidae) that feed on insects taken on the wing
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLYCATCHER — any of a number of perching birds (order Passeriformes) that dart out to capture insects on the wing, particularly members …
Britannica English vocabulary
-TAILED — -tailed BrE AmE ˈteɪ ə ld ▷ — long-tailed ˌlɒŋ ˈteɪ ə ld ◂ AmE \ ˌlɔːŋ- ˌlɑːŋ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCISSOR — scissor BrE AmE ˈsɪz ə AmE \ - ə r (!) ▷ scissor|ed d ▷ scissoring ˈsɪz ə r‿ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLYCATCHER — flycatcher BrE AmE ˈflaɪ ˌkætʃ ə !!-ˌketʃ- AmE \ - ə r ▷ flycatcher|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCISSOR — ➡ scissors
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLYCATCHER — / ˈflaɪkætʃə(r); NAmE / noun a small bird that catches insects while it is flying
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLYCATCHER — fly ‧ catch ‧ er /ˈflaɪˌkætʃə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a type of small bird that catches flies …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCISSOR — v.tr. 1 (usu. foll. by off, up, into, etc.) cut with scissors. 2 (usu. foll. by out) clip out (a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLYCATCHER — n. any bird of the families Tyrannidae and Muscicapidae, catching insects esp. in short flights from a perch.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCISSOR — v.tr. 1 (usu. foll. by off, up, into, etc.) cut with scissors. 2 (usu. foll. by out) clip out (a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLYCATCHER — n. any bird of the families Tyrannidae and Muscicapidae, catching insects esp. in short flights from a perch.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCISSOR — v.tr. 1. (usu. foll. by off, up, into, etc.) cut with scissors. 2 (usu. foll. by out) clip out (a …
Oxford English vocab
FLYCATCHER — n. any bird of the families Tyrannidae and Muscicapidae, catching insects esp. in short flights from a perch.
Oxford English vocab
-TAILED — see tail
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-TAILED — see tail
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FLYCATCHER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE pied ▪ The distinctive black and white summer plumage of the male pied flycatcher …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCISSOR — scissorsa scissor bladea scissor/scissors caseA scissor jump/kick or scissors jump/kick in sports such as swimming and football is a jump …
Cambridge English vocab
FLYCATCHER — [noun] [C] - a small bird which catches insects in the air
Cambridge English vocab
FLYCATCHER — n. Any of numerous small passerine birds that capture insects on the wing, particularly more than 100 Old World species …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SCISSOR — Synonyms and related words : amputate, ax, bisect, butcher, carve, chop, cleave, cut, cut away, cut in two, cut off, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCISSOR — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SCISSOR — adj. Scissor is used with these nouns: ↑ kick
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TAILED — dilate detail
Anagrams English vocabulary
TAILED — хвостатый - tailed curve хвостатый бесхвостый; с отрубленным хвостом > * rhyme стих с нерифмованной заключительной строкой
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCISSOR — гл.; разг. 1) резать ножницами (обыкн. scissor off, scissor up); вырезать ножницами (обыкн. scissor out) 2) перен. исключать, вырезать, удалять …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLYCATCHER — (зоология) мухоловка (Muscicapidae; птица) паук растение с липким секретом, "мухоловка"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAILED — Хвостатый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SCISSOR — Резать
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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