WHIMBREL

Meaning of WHIMBREL in English

[whim.brel] n [origin unknown] (ca. 1531): a small curlew (Numenius phaeopus) chiefly of the northern regions of No. America and Eurasia; broadly: any small curlew

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

WHIMBREL — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1531 a curlew ( Numenius phaeopus ) chiefly of the northern coastal regions of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WHIMBREL — noun or wimbrel ˈ(h)wimbrəl ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps imitative : a European curlew ( Numenius phaeopus ) related and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WHIMBREL — (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half …
Английский словарь Webster
WHIMBREL — ( n. ) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHIMBREL — /hwim"breuhl, wim"-/ , n. a curlew, Numenius phaeopus, of both the New and Old Worlds. [ 1520-30; whim (perh. imit.) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHIMBREL — n. small curlew that has striped crown and makes a trilling sound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WHIMBREL — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1531 : a curlew ( Numenius phaeopus ) chiefly of the northern coastal regions …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHIMBREL — noun any one of several species of small curlews, especially the european species (numenius phaeopus), called also jack curlew, half …
Webster English vocab
WHIMBREL — [ 'wɪmbr(ə)l ] ■ noun a small migratory curlew with a striped crown and a trilling call. [ Numenius phaeopus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHIMBREL — whimbrel BrE AmE ˈwɪm br ə l ˈhwɪm- ▷ whimbrel|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHIMBREL — n. a small curlew, esp. Numenius phaeopus. [WHIMPER (imit.): cf. dotterel]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHIMBREL — n. a small curlew, esp. Numenius phaeopus. [ WHIMPER (imit.): cf. dotterel ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHIMBREL — n. a small curlew, esp. Numenius phaeopus. Etymology: WHIMPER (imit.): cf. dotterel
Oxford English vocab
WHIMBREL — зоол. кроншнеп (Numenius gen.) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius gen.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHIMBREL — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHIMBREL — (0) кроншнеп
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WHIMBREL — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WHIMBREL — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WHIMBREL — орнит. средний кроншнеп (Numenius phaeopus) - little whimbrel
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WHIMBREL — орнит. средний кроншнеп ( Numenius phaeopus ) - little whimbrel
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WHIMBREL — зоол. кроншнеп (Numenius gen.) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius gen.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHIMBREL — n. Pronunciation: ' hwim-br ə l, ' wim- Function: noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1531 : a curlew ( …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WIMBREL — variant of whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TITTEREL — ˈtitərəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: imitative dialect England : whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAY WHAUP — noun Usage: usually capitalized M dialect England : whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAYFOWL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized dialect England : whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAY CURLEW — noun Usage: usually capitalized M dialect England : whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAYBIRD — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: usually capitalized : any of various birds that tend to appear or be heard in May: as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LITTLE WHAUP — noun : whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LESSER CURLEW — noun : whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JACK CURLEW — noun 1. : whimbrel 2. : hudsonian curlew
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUDSONIAN CURLEW — noun Usage: usually capitalized H : the No. American variety ( Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus ) of the whimbrel
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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