BUCEPHALA

Meaning of BUCEPHALA in English

GOLDENEYE

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BUCEPHALA — byüˈsefələ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek boukephalē, feminine of boukephalos bullheaded, from bous bull, ox, head of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUCEPHALA ISLANDICA — barrow's goldeneye
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
BUCEPHALA CLANGULA — goldeneye, common goldeneye
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
GOLDENEYE — noun Date: circa 1678 either of two diving ducks (genus Bucephala ) with small yellow eyes, a lacewing (family Chrysopidae) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BUFFLEHEAD — noun Etymology: archaic English buffle buffalo + English head Date: 1731 a small North American diving duck ( Bucephala albeola …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOLDENEYE — or whistler Either of two species of small, yellow-eyed diving ducks that produce a whistling sound with their rapidly beating …
Английский словарь Британика
BUCEPHALUS — I. byüˈsefələs noun ( plural bucephaluses -ləsə̇z ; or bucepha·li -ˌlī) Etymology: after Bucephalus, horse of Alexander the Great died …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOLDENEYE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. a. : a large-headed swift-flying diving duck ( Bucephala clangula or Glaucionetta clangula ) of Eurasia and …
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GLAUCIONETTA — ˌglȯsēəˈned.ə Etymology: New Latin, from Greek glaukion, a duck, from glaukos synonym of bucephala
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BUFF-TIP — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun or buff-tipped moth ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- Etymology: buff (V) : a European moth ( Phalera bucephala ) having violet-gray forewings …
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BUFFLEHEAD — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. now dialect : blockhead , fool 2. also buf·fel·head “ : a small No. American diving duck …
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BARROW'S GOLDENEYE — ˈbarōz-, -rəz also ˈbe- noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Sir John Barrow died 1848 English traveler and admiralty …
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GOLDENEYE — /gohl"deuhn uy'/ , n. , pl. goldeneyes , ( esp. collectively ) goldeneye . 1. either of two diving ducks, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUFFLEHEAD — — buffleheaded , adj. /buf"euhl hed'/ , n. a small North American duck, Bucephala albeola, the male of which has …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOLDENEYE — noun Date: circa 1678 1. : either of two diving ducks (genus Bucephala ) with small yellow eyes ; especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUFFLEHEAD — noun Etymology: archaic English buffle buffalo + English head Date: 1731 : a small North American diving duck ( Bucephala …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOLDENEYE — ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a migratory northern diving duck, the male of which has a dark …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BUFFLEHEAD — [ 'bʌf(ə)lhɛd ] ■ noun a small diving duck related to the goldeneye, with a large puffy head. [ Bucephala …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOLDENEYE — [gold.en.eye] n (ca. 1678) 1: either of two diving ducks (genus Bucephala); esp: a large-headed swift-flying Holarctic diving duck (B. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUFFLEHEAD — [buf.fle.head] n [archaic E buffle buffalo + E head] (1731): a small No. American diving duck (Bucephala albeola)
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOLDENEYE
Britannica English vocabulary
DIVING DUCK — any duck that obtains its food by diving to the bottom in deep water rather than by dabbling in shallows …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUFFLEHEAD — (Bucephala albeola), small, rapid-flying duck of the family Anatidae, which breeds in woodland ponds and bogs from Alaska and northern …
Britannica English vocabulary
JHELUM — town, Punjab province, northeastern Pakistan. The town lies just west of the Jhelum River (there bridged by both road and …
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GOLDEN — adj. 1 a made or consisting of gold (golden sovereign). b yielding gold. 2 coloured or shining like gold (golden …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BUFFLEHEAD — n. a duck, Bucephala albeola, native to N. America, with a head that appears over-large. [obs. buffle buffalo + HEAD]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOLDEN — adj. 1 a made or consisting of gold (golden sovereign). b yielding gold. 2 coloured or shining like gold (golden …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BUFFLEHEAD — n. a duck, Bucephala albeola, native to n. America, with a head that appears over-large. [ obs. buffle buffalo + …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOLDEN — adj.1 a made or consisting of gold (golden sovereign). b yielding gold. 2 coloured or shining like gold (golden hair). …
Oxford English vocab
BUFFLEHEAD — n. a duck, Bucephala albeola, native to N. America, with a head that appears over-large. Etymology: obs. buffle buffalo + …
Oxford English vocab
GOLDENEYE — n. or whistler Either of two species of small, yellow-eyed diving ducks that produce a whistling sound with their rapidly …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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