OREORTYX PICTUS

Meaning of OREORTYX PICTUS in English

Mountain Quail

Ornitho-Birds English vocab. Английский орнитологический словарь птиц. 2012

OREORTYX PICTUS — mountain quail
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
OREORTYX — ˌōrēˈȯrd.iks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ore- + Greek ortyx quail; akin to Sanskrit vartaka, vartika quail : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUAIL — any of 130 species of small, short-tailed game birds of the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes), resembling partridges but generally smaller …
Britannica English vocabulary
OREORTYX PICTA — MOUNTAIN QUAIL
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
PICTOGRAPH — noun Etymology: Latin pictus + English -o- + -graph Date: 1851 an ancient or prehistoric drawing or painting on a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PICTOGRAM — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary picto- (from Latin pictus) + -gram Date: 1910 pictograph
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AFRICAN WILD DOG — noun Date: 1978 a powerful canid ( Lycaon pictus ) having a mottled coat of black, white, and reddish yellow …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COMENIUS, JOHN AMOS — Czech Jan Amos Komenský born March 28, 1592, Nivnice, Moravia died Nov. 15, 1670, Amsterdam, Neth. Czech educational reformer and …
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PINT — I. ˈpīnt noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English pinte, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin pincta, …
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PICTURESQUE — I. |pikchə|resk, -ksh- adjective Etymology: modification (influenced by picture ) (I) of French & Italian; French pittoresque, from Italian pittoresco, …
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PICTURE — I. ˈpikchə(r), -ksh- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin pictura, from pictus (past participle …
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PAINTER — I. ˈpāntə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English peynteur, painter, from Middle French peinteur, paintre, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin …
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SMITH'S LONGSPUR — ˈsmiths- noun Usage: usually capitalized S Etymology: after Gideon B. Smith, 19th century American physician : a longspur ( Calcarius …
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SILVERVINE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a climbing Indo-Malayan aroid ( Scindapsus pictus argyraeus ) often cultivated for its white-mottled foliage 2. …
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PAINTED PARTRIDGE — noun : a francolin ( Francolinus pictus ) of the subcontinent of India
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MOUSEFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a common sargassum fish ( Histrio pictus )
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MOUNTAIN QUAIL — noun : a partridge ( Oreortyx picta palmeri ) of California slightly larger than the California quail
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LOPHORTYX — -ˌtiks noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from loph- + Greek ortyx quail — more at oreortyx : a genus …
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LIMPKIN — ˈlimpkə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: limp (I) + -kin : a large brown wading bird ( Aramus pictus ) …
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GOLDEN PHEASANT — noun : a brilliantly colored pheasant ( Chrysolophus pictus ) of China and Tibet often raised in captivity as an …
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AFRICAN HUNTING DOG — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : a powerful doglike mammal ( Lycaon pictus ) brightly marked in black, white, and …
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SENWOOD — /sen"wood'/ , n. the light-colored wood of a Japanese tree, Kalopanax pictus (or K. ricinifolium ), used for veneer in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PINTA — /pin"teuh/ ; Sp. /peen"tah/ , n. Pathol. a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema …
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PICT — /pikt/ , n. a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against …
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PAINTED GREENLING — a greenling, Oxylebius pictus, inhabiting the Pacific coastal waters of North America, having a whitish body marked with black bands. …
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GOLDEN PHEASANT — an Asiatic pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus, having brilliant scarlet, orange, gold, green, and black plumage.
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PICTURE — I. ˈpik-chər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin pictura, from pictus, past participle of pingere to paint — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICTOGRAPH — noun Etymology: Latin pictus + English -o- + -graph Date: 1851 1. : an ancient or prehistoric drawing or painting …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICTOGRAM — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary picto- (from Latin pictus ) + -gram Date: 1910 : pictograph
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AFRICAN WILD DOG — Date: 1978 : a powerful canid ( Lycaon pictus ) having a mottled coat of black, white, and reddish yellow …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HUNTING DOG — (also Cape ~ ) ■ noun an African wild dog that has a dark coat with pale markings, living and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PICTURE — [pic.ture] n [ME, fr. L pictura, fr. pictus, pp. of pingere to paint--more at paint] (15c) 1: a design or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICTOGRAPH — [pic.to.graph] n [L pictus + E -o- + -graph] (1851) 1: an ancient or prehistoric drawing or painting on a …
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PICTOGRAM — [pic.to.gram] n [ISV picto- (fr. L pictus) + -gram] (1910): pictograph
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PHEASANT — any bird of the family Phasianidae (order Galliformes) that is larger than a quail or partridge. Most pheasants-some 50 species …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRASS FINCH — any of several small finchlike birds of Australasia that constitute the tribe Erythrurini of the songbird family Estrildidae. Their tails …
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MOUNTAIN QUAIL — калифорнийская горная куропатка (Oreortyx pictus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MOUNTAIN QUAIL — калифорнийская горная куропатка ( Oreortyx pictus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
КАЛИФОРНИЙСКАЯ ГОРНАЯ КУРОПАТКА — (Oreortyx pictus) mountain quail
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
ГИЕНОВАЯ СОБАКА — I - гиеновидная собака (Lycaon pictus) African hunting dog II (Lycaon pictus) bat-eared fox
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