KILLDEER

Meaning of KILLDEER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkil-ˌdir ]

noun

( plural killdeers or killdeer )

Etymology: imitative

Date: 1731

: an American plover ( Charadrius vociferus ) characterized by two black breast bands and a plaintive penetrating cry

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

KILLDEER — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: imitative Date: 1731 an American plover ( Charadrius vociferus ) characterized by two black …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KILLDEER — Bird ( Charadrius vociferus ) that frequents grassy mudflats, pastures, and fields. Its name is suggestive of its loud, insistent …
Английский словарь Британика
KILLDEER — noun or kil·deer ˈkilˌdi(ə)r, -iə ( plural killdeers or killdeer or kildeers or kildeer ) Etymology: imitative : a plover …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILLDEER — (n.) A small American plover (Aegialitis vocifera).
Английский словарь Webster
KILLDEER — ( n. ) A small American plover (Aegialitis vocifera).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KILLDEER — /kil"dear'/ , n. an American plover, Charadrius vociferus, having two black bands around the upper breast. Also called killdeer plover …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KILLDEER — n. killdee, large plover of North America
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KILLDEER — noun a small american plover (aegialitis vocifera).
Webster English vocab
KILLDEER — [ 'kɪldɪə ] ■ noun a widespread American plover with a plaintive call that resembles its name. [ Charadrius vociferus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KILLDEER — [kill.deer] n, pl killdeers or killdeer [imit.] (1731): an American plover (Charadrius vociferus) characterized by two black breast bands and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KILLDEER — (Charadrius, sometimes Oxyechus, vociferus), American bird that frequents grassy mud flats, pastures, and fields. It belongs to the plover family …
Britannica English vocabulary
KILLDEER — killdeer BrE AmE ˈkɪl dɪə AmE \ -dɪ ə r ▷ killdeer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KILLDEER — n. a large American plover, Charadrius vociferus, with a plaintive song. [imit.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KILLDEER — n. a large American plover, Charadrius vociferus, with a plaintive song. [ imit. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KILLDEER — n. a large American plover, Charadrius vociferus, with a plaintive song. Etymology: imit.
Oxford English vocab
KILLDEER — n. Bird ( Charadrius vociferus ) that frequents grassy mudflats, pastures, and fields. Its name is suggestive of its loud, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KILLDEER — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 713 Total Housing Units (2000): 351 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
KILLDEER — орнит. крикливый зуёк (Charadrius vociferus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
KILLDEER — орнит. крикливый зуёк ( Charadrius vociferus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
KILLDEER — крикливый зуек Charadrius vociferus (лат); птица из семейства ржанковых; распространена по Северной Америке. В окраске характерны две черные полоски вокруг груди. …
KILLDEER — крикливый зуек Charadrius vociferus (лат.); птица из семейства ржанковых; распространена по Северной Америке. В окраске характерны две черные полоски вокруг …
KILLDEER — n. Pronunciation: ' kil- ˌ dir Function: noun Inflected Form: plural killdeers or killdeer Etymology: imitative Date: 1731 : an …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
58640 — State: NORTH DAKOTA City: KILLDEER
US Zip Codes english vocab
PLOVER — Any of about 36 species (family Charadriidae, order Charadriiformes) of plump-breasted shorebirds found almost worldwide. Plovers are 6–12 in. (15–30 …
Английский словарь Британика
RING PLOVER — noun or ringed plover : any of various small plovers of the widely distributed genus Charadrius (as the common European …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILLDEE — ˈkildē dialect variant of killdeer
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILDEER — variant of killdeer
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILDEE — ˈkildē dialect variant of killdeer
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEERKILL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: by alteration : killdeer
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILLDEE — (n.) Alt. of Killdeer
Английский словарь Webster
KILLDEE — ( n. ) Alt. of Killdeer
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
КРИКЛИВЫЙ ЗУЕК — (Charadrius vociferus) 1) орнит. killdeer 2) killdeer plover
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

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