ARCHAEOPTERYX

Meaning of ARCHAEOPTERYX in English

/ ˌɑːkiˈɒpterɪks; NAmE ˌɑːrkiˈɑːpterɪks/ noun

the oldest known bird, which existed about 150 million years ago

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WORD ORIGIN

from archaeo- ancient + Greek pterux wing.

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

ARCHAEOPTERYX — noun see: feather Date: 1859 a primitive crow-sized bird (genus Archaeopteryx ) of the Upper Jurassic period of Europe having …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ARCHAEOPTERYX — Oldest known fossil animal that is generally accepted as a bird (classified as genus Archaeopteryx ). It flourished during the …
Английский словарь Британика
ARCHAEOPTERYX — ˌärkēˈäptə(ˌ)riks noun Etymology: New Latin, from archae- + -pteryx 1. capitalized : a genus of primitive reptilelike birds (subclass Archaeornithes) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — (n.) A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae with feathers …
Английский словарь Webster
ARCHAEOPTERYX — ( n. ) A fossil bird, of the Jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — /ahr'kee op"teuh riks/ , n. a reptilelike fossil bird of the genus Archaeopteryx, from the late Jurassic Period, having teeth …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — noun Etymology: New Latin, from archae- + Greek pteryx wing; akin to Greek pteron wing — more at feather Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — noun a fossil bird, of the jurassic period, remarkable for having a long tapering tail of many vertebrae with feathers …
Webster English vocab
ARCHAEOPTERYX — [ ˌα:kɪ'ɒptərɪks ] ■ noun the oldest known fossil bird, of the late Jurassic period, which had feathers and wings …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ARCHAEOPTERYX — [ar.chae.op.ter.yx] n [NL, fr. archae- + Gk pteryx wing; akin to Gk pteron wing--more at feather] (1859): a primitive crow-sized …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARCHAEOPTERYX — Archaeopteryx skeleton, cast made from a fossil found in limestone matrix. the oldest known fossil animal that is generally accepted …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — archaeopteryx BrE AmE ˌɑːk i ˈɒpt ə rɪks AmE \ ˌɑːrk i ˈɑːpt-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n. the oldest known fossil bird, Archaeopteryx lithographica, with teeth, feathers, and a reptilian tail. [Gk arkhaios ancient + pterux …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n. the oldest known fossil bird, Archaeopteryx lithographica, with teeth, feathers, and a reptilian tail. [ Gk arkhaios ancient + …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n. the oldest known fossil bird, Archaeopteryx lithographica, with teeth, feathers, and a reptilian tail. Etymology: Gk arkhaios ancient + …
Oxford English vocab
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n. Oldest known fossil animal that is generally accepted as a bird (classified as genus Archaeopteryx ). It flourished during …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARCHAEOPTERYX — палеонт. археоптерикс (палеонтология) археоптерикс
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARCHAEOPTERYX — Археоптерикс
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n палеонт. археоптерикс ( Archaeopteryx macrura )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ARCHAEOPTERYX — палеонт. археоптерикс
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ARCHAEOPTERYX — (n) археоптерикс
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n палеонт. археоптерикс ( Archaeopteryx macrura )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n палеонт. археоптерикс ( Archaeopteryx macrura )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ARCHAEOPTERYX — палеонт. археоптерикс (палеонтология) археоптерикс
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARCHAEOPTERYX — n. Pronunciation: ˌ är-k ē - ' äp-t ə -riks Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, from archae- + Greek pteryx …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
JURASSIC PERIOD — Interval of geologic time, 206–144 million years ago, that is one of the three major divisions of the Mesozoic Era …
Английский словарь Британика
ARCHAEOPTERYGIFORMES — ˌärkēˌäptəˌrijəˈfȯrˌmēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Archaeopteryg-, Archaeopteryx + -iformes : an order of extinct toothed birds …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAURURAE — (n. pl.) An extinct order of birds having a long vertebrated tail with quills along each side of it. Archaeopteryx …
Английский словарь Webster
SAURURAE — ( n. pl. ) An extinct order of birds having a long vertebrated tail with quills along each side of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAURURAE — noun ·pl an extinct order of birds having a long vertebrated tail with quills along each side of it. archaeopteryx …
Webster English vocab
BIRD — warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, unique in having feathers and forelimbs modified into wings. The dispersal of birds is …
Britannica English vocabulary
JURASSIC PERIOD — Table 4: Geologic time scale. To see more information about a period, select one from the chart. second of three …
Britannica English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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