ANT LION

Meaning of ANT LION in English

noun

a small insect that eats other insects, especially ants , which it catches in a hole made in the sand

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ANT LION — noun Date: 1815 any of various neuropterous insects (as of the genus Myrmeleon ) having a long-jawed larva that digs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANT LION — noun : an insect of Myrmeleon or related genera (order Neuroptera), most having a larva that digs a small conical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANT-LION — (n.) A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. The common …
Английский словарь Webster
ANT-LION — ( n. ) A neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, etc. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANT LION — any of several insects belonging to the family Myrmeleontidae, of the order Neuroptera, the larvae of which dig a pit …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANT LION — insect which feeds on ants, insect which digs a pit and lies in wait for ants and other insects
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANT LION — Date: 1815 : any of various neuropterous insects (as of the genus Myrmeleon ) having a long-jawed larva that digs …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANT-LION — noun a neuropterous insect, the larva of which makes in the sand a pitfall to capture ants, ·etc. the common …
Webster English vocab
ANT LION — Function: noun Date: 1815 : any of various neuropterous insects (as of the genus Myrmeleon ) having a long-jawed larva …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ANT LION — ■ noun an insect that resembles a dragonfly, with predatory larvae that construct conical pits into which insects fall. [Family …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANT LION — [ant lion] n (1815): any of various neuropterous insects (as of the genus Myrmeleon) having a long-jawed larva that digs …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANT-LION — сущ.; зоол. муравьиный лев (энтомология) муравьиный лев (Myrmeleon formicarius)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANT LION — Муравьиные львы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ANT-LION — n энт. муравьиный лев ( Myrmeleon formicarius )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ANT-LION — сущ.; зоол.муравьиный лев
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ANT LION — (a) муравьиный лев
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ANT-LION — n энт. муравьиный лев ( Myrmeleon formicarius )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ANT-LION — n энт. муравьиный лев ( Myrmeleon formicarius )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ANT LION — муравьиный лев
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ANT LION — муравьиный лев
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ANT-LION — сущ. ; зоол. муравьиный лев
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ANT-LION — сущ.; зоол. муравьиный лев
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ANT LION — энт. муравьиный лев (Myrmeleon); pl муравьиные львы (Myrmeleontidae)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ANT LION — энт. муравьиный лев ( Myrmeleon ) ; pl муравьиные львы ( Myrmeleontidae )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ANT-LION — _n. _зоол. муравьиный лев
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ANT-LION — n. зоол. муравьиный лев
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
ANT-LION — сущ.; зоол. муравьиный лев (энтомология) муравьиный лев (Myrmeleon formicarius)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANT — Airport Name : St. Anton Airport Airport Location : St. Anton, Austria IATA Code : ANT ICAO Code : n.a.
Airport Code English Dictionary
LION — I Large, powerfully built cat ( Panthera leo ), the proverbial "king of beasts. " It is now found mainly …
Английский словарь Британика
ANT — Any member of approximately 8,000 species of the social insect family Formicidae. Ants are found worldwide but are especially common …
Английский словарь Британика
ANT — I. ˈant, ˈaa-, ˈai- rarely ˈȧ- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ante, amete, emete, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-ANT — I. ənt, ə nt noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from -ant, present participle suffix, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION — ˈlīən noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English leon, lion, from Old French, from Latin leon-, leo, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LION — — lionesque , adj. — lionlike, lionly , adj. /luy"euhn/ , n. 1. a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-ANT — a suffix forming adjectives and nouns from verbs, occurring originally in French and Latin loanwords ( pleasant; constant; servant ) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANT — — antlike , adj. /ant/ , n. 1. any of numerous black, red, brown, or yellow social insects of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANT — I. ˈant noun Etymology: Middle English ante, emete, from Old English æmette; akin to Old High German āmeiza ant Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-ANT — I. noun suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from -ant, present participle suffix, from Latin -ant-, -ans, present participle suffix …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LION — noun ( plural lions ) Etymology: Middle English lioun, from Anglo-French leun, lion, from Latin leon-, leo, from Greek leōn …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LION — noun a sign and a constellation; leo. 2. lion ·noun an object of interest and curiosity, especially a person who …
Webster English vocab
LION — [li.on] n, pl lions [ME, fr. OF, fr. L leon-, leo, fr. Gk leon] (12c) 1 a or pl lion …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANT — [ant] abbreviation antenna, antonym Ant abbreviation Antarctica, Antrim
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-ANT — [-ant] n suffix [ME, fr. OF, fr. -ant, prp. suffix, fr. L -ant-, -ans, prp. suffix of first conjugation, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LION — Lion (Leo, or Panthera, leo) (Leo, or Panthera, leo), large, powerfully built cat of the family Felidae, and the second …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANT
Britannica English vocabulary
LION — lion BrE AmE ˈla ɪ ‿ən ▷ lion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANT — ant, Ant BrE AmE ænt ▷ ants æn t s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LION — / ˈlaɪən; NAmE / noun a large powerful animal of the cat family, that hunts in groups and lives in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANT — / ænt; NAmE / noun a small insect that lives in highly organized groups. There are many types of ant …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LION — I. Lion BrE AmE noun (used as a title for a member of the Lions Club): Contact Lion Jim Cole …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — li ‧ on /ˈlaɪən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin leo , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANT — ant /ænt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: æmette ] 1 . a small insect that …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANT — n. any small insect of a widely distributed hymenopterous family, living in complex social colonies, wingless (except for males in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-ANT — suffix 1 forming adjectives denoting attribution of an action (pendant; repentant) or state (arrogant; expectant). 2 forming nouns denoting an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LION — n. 1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANT — n. any small insect of a widely distributed hymenopterous family, living in complex social colonies, wingless (except for males in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LION — n.1 (fem. lioness) a large flesh-eating cat, Panthera leo, of Africa and S. Asia, with a tawny coat and, in …
Oxford English vocab
ANT — n. any small insect of a widely distributed hymenopterous family, living in complex social colonies, wingless (except for males in …
Oxford English vocab
LION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lion/rhino/stag etc hunt mountain lion sea lion COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE young ▪ But …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an ants' nest ▪ a red ants' nest fire ant snake/ant etc bite COLLOCATIONS FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LION — female also lioness [noun] [C] - a large strong African and Indian animal with four legs and light brown fur …
Cambridge English vocab
LION — n. mountain lion golden lion tamarin golden lion marmoset Lion Gulf of African lion dog Richard Coeur de Lion sea …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANT — n. Any member of approximately 8,000 species of the social insect family Formicidae. Ants are found worldwide but are especially …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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