NUMENIUS MINUTUS

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LITTLE CURLEW

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NUMENIUS MINUTUS — little curlew
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NUMENIUS — n(y)üˈmēnēəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Late Greek noumēnios, a bird, perhaps the curlew, from Greek noumēnia, neomēnia …
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NUMENIUS PHAEOPUS NUMENIUS PHAEOPUS PHAEOPUS — whimbrel
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
NUMENIUS OF APAMEA — flourished late 2nd century Greek philosopher chiefly responsible for the transition from Platonist idealism to a Neoplatonic synthesis of Hellenistic, …
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WHIMBREL — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1531 a curlew ( Numenius phaeopus ) chiefly of the northern coastal regions of …
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WHAUP — noun (plural ~; also ~s) Etymology: imitative Date: circa 1512 a European curlew ( Numenius arquata )
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MINUTIA — noun (plural ~e) Etymology: Latin ~e trifles, details, from plural of ~ smallness, from minutus Date: 1782 a minute or …
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MINUTE — I. noun see: minor Date: 14th century 1. the 60th part of an hour of time ; 60 seconds, the …
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MINUET — noun Etymology: French menuet, from obsolete French, tiny, from Old French, from menu small, from Latin minutus Date: 1672 a …
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ESKIMO CURLEW — noun Date: 1813 an extremely rare New World curlew ( Numenius borealis ) that breeds in northern North America and …
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CURLEW — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century any of various …
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CURLEW — Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, a …
Английский словарь Британика
WHAUP — I. ˈ(h)wäp, -wȧp noun ( plural whaup also whaups ) Etymology: imitative Scot & dialect England : a European curlew …
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POOR — I. ˈpu̇(ə)r, -u̇ə, esp South, NE, & Brit ˈpōə or ˈpō(ə)r or ˈpȯ(ə) or ˈpȯ(ə)r adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: …
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PICHI — I. ˈpēchē noun ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish pichi, piche, from Araucan pichi, pichin small thing : a small …
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MINUTE — I. min·ute ˈminə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Medieval …
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MINUET — I. ˌminyəˈwet, usu -ed.+V noun or men·u·et ˌmen- ; also min·u·et·to ˌminyəˈwed.(ˌ)ō ; or men·u·et·to ˌmen- ( -s ) Etymology: …
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MINCE — I. ˈmin(t)s verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English mincen, from Middle French mincer, mincier, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin minutiare, …
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MENU — I. ˈme(ˌ)nyü also ˈmā(- sometimes -nü noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from menu, adjective, small, slender, detailed, from Latin …
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MENUDO — məˈnüdō, Sp meˈnüthō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, from Spanish menudos innards, giblets, from menudo small, slight, fine, …
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WHITTERICK — ˈ(h)witərik noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably imitative dialect Britain : a European curlew ( Numenius arquata )
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WHIMBREL — noun or wimbrel ˈ(h)wimbrəl ( -s ) Etymology: perhaps imitative : a European curlew ( Numenius phaeopus ) related and …
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SPOTTED GOBY — noun : a small European goby ( Gobius minutus ) that is gray with numerous dark spots and lives on …
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SANDGOBY — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: sand (I) + goby : any of various sand-dwelling gobies ; especially : a common European fish …
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PYGMY SHREW — noun 1. : a small European shrew ( Sorex minutus ) 2. : a small No. American shrew ( Microsorex …
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MINUTIA — mə̇ˈn(y)üsh(ē)ə, mīˈ- noun ( plural minuti·ae -shēˌē ; also minutia ) Etymology: Latin, smallness, from minutus small, minute + -ia …
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MINIVER — noun also min·e·ver ˈminəvə(r) ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English meniver, from Old French menu vair, from menu small (from …
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MINISH — ˈminish transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle English menusen, minishen, from Middle French menusier, menuiser to lessen, mince, from …
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LITTLE GULL — noun : a European black-headed gull ( Larus minutus ) that is the smallest of the true gulls
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LITTLE BITTERN — noun : any of several small bitterns (genus Ixobrychus ) ; especially : a European bittern ( I. minutus ) …
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HUDSONIAN CURLEW — noun Usage: usually capitalized H : the No. American variety ( Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus ) of the whimbrel
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HEN CURLEW — noun : a long-billed No. American curlew ( Numenius americanus ) now rare because of excessive hunting
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HARVEST MOUSE — noun 1. : a small European field mouse ( Micromys minutus ) that builds a globular nest on the stems …
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GULF-WEED CRAB — noun : a cosmopolitan pelagic crab ( Planes minutus ) common on gulfweed in the Sargasso sea and occasionally found …
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ESKIMO CURLEW — noun Usage: usually capitalized E : a New World curlew ( Numenius borealis ) that breeds in northern No. America …
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CURLEW — ˈkər(ˌ)lü also -rl(ˌ)yü noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English corlewe, curlewe, from Middle French corlieu, courlis, …
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COMMON CURLEW — noun : a large Old World curlew ( Numenius arquata ) with strong flight somewhat resembling that of a gull
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BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : a curlew ( Numenius tahitiensis ) with points like bristles on its thigh feathers that breeds in …
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BAMBOO POWDER-POST BEETLE — noun : an auger beetle ( Dinoderus minutus ) that is blackish with yellow markings on the elytra, green on …
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WHIMBREL — (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half …
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POOR (13) — (n.) A small European codfish (Gadus minutus); -- called also power cod.
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POLEWIG — (n.) The European spotted goby (Gobius minutus); -- called also pollybait.
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PICHEY — (n.) A Brazilian armadillo (Dasypus minutus); the little armadillo.
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DOUGHBIRD — (n.) The Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis). See Curlew.
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CURLEW — (n.) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
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WHIMBREL — ( n. ) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack …
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DOUGHBIRD — ( n. ) The Eskimo curlew (Numenius borealis). See Curlew.
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CURLEW — ( n. ) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
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WHIMBREL — /hwim"breuhl, wim"-/ , n. a curlew, Numenius phaeopus, of both the New and Old Worlds. [ 1520-30; whim (perh. imit.) …
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WHAUP — /hwahp, hwawp, wahp, wawp/ , n. Scot. a curlew, Numenius arquata. [ 1505-15; perh. repr. earlier * whalp, akin (by …
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MINUTE — minute 1 /min"it/ , n. , v. , minuted, minuting , adj. n. 1. the sixtieth part ( 1 / …
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ESKIMO CURLEW — a New World curlew, Numenius borealis, that breeds in northern North America: now nearly extinct. [ 1805-15, Amer. ]
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CURLEW — /kerr"looh/ , n. 1. any of several shorebirds of the genus Numenius, having a long, slender, downcurved bill, as the …
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BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW — /bris"euhl thuyd'/ an Alaskan curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, that winters in Polynesia, having bristlelike feathers on its thighs.
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MINUTE — I. min·ute ˈmi-nət noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin minuta, from Latin minutus small, from past …
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MINUTE — ~ 1 [ 'mɪnɪt ] ■ noun 1》 a period of time equal to sixty seconds or a sixtieth of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MINUTE — [min.ute] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. LL minuta, fr. L minutus small, fr. pp. of minuere to lessen--more at minor] …
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MINUTE — I . *min·ute / ˈmɪnɪt; NAmE / noun , verb —see also minute (II) ■ noun PART OF HOUR 1. …
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MINUTE — I. min ‧ ute 1 S1 W1 /ˈmɪnət, ˈmɪnɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MINUTE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. the sixtieth part of an hour. 2 a distance covered in one minute (twenty …
Oxford English vocab
WHIMBREL — зоол. кроншнеп (Numenius gen.) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius gen.)
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CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп (Numenius); большой кроншнеп (Numenius arquata) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - bush curlew - Eskimo curlew - Eurasian curlew - European curlew - Far-Eastern …
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CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп ( Numenius ) ; большой кроншнеп ( Numenius arquata ) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - …
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WHIMBREL — зоол. кроншнеп (Numenius gen.) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius gen.)
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