AVOCET

Meaning of AVOCET in English

/ ˈævəset; NAmE / noun

a bird that lives on or near water, with long legs and black and white feathers

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WORD ORIGIN

late 17th cent.: from French avocette , from Italian avosetta .

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

AVOCET — noun Etymology: French & Italian; French ~te, from Italian ~ta Date: 1766 any of a genus ( Recurvirostra ) of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AVOCET — Any of several large shorebirds (genus Recurvirostra ) with boldly contrasting plumage, long bluish legs, and a long black bill …
Английский словарь Британика
AVOCET — ˈavəˌset noun ( -s ) Etymology: French & Italian; French avocette, from Italian avocetta, avosetta : any of several rather …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AVOCET — (n.) Alt. of Avoset
Английский словарь Webster
AVOCET — ( n. ) Alt. of Avoset
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AVOCET — /av"euh set'/ , n. any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AVOCET — n. type of wading bird that has long legs with webbed feet and a thin upward curving beak
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AVOCET — noun Etymology: French & Italian; French avocette, from Italian avocetta Date: 1766 : any of a genus ( Recurvirostra ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AVOCET — noun ·alt. of avoset.
Webster English vocab
AVOCET — [ 'avəsɛt ] ■ noun a long-legged wading bird, largely black and white, with a slender upturned bill. [Genus Recurvirostra …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AVOCET — [av.o.cet] n [F & It; F avocette, fr. It avocetta] (1766): any of a genus (Recurvirostra) of rather large long-legged …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AVOCET — any of several large shorebirds belonging to the genus Recurvirostra, family Recurvirostridae. Avocets have boldly contrasting plumage, long bluish legs, …
Britannica English vocabulary
AVOCET — avocet BrE AmE ˈæv ə set ▷ avocet|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AVOCET — n. any wading bird of the genus Recurvirostra with long legs and a long slender upward-curved bill and usu. black …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AVOCET — n. any wading bird of the genus Recurvirostra with long legs and a long slender upward-curved bill and usu. black …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AVOCET — n. any wading bird of the genus Recurvirostra with long legs and a long slender upward-curved bill and usu. black …
Oxford English vocab
AVOCET — n. Any of several large shorebirds (genus Recurvirostra ) with boldly contrasting plumage, long bluish legs, and a long black …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AVOCET — vocate octave
Anagrams English vocabulary
AVOCET — зоол. шилоноска, шилоклювка (Recurvirostra spp.) (зоология) шилоноска, шилоклювка (Recurvirostra spp.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVOCET — Шилоклювые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AVOCET — n зоол. шилоноска, шилоклювка ( Recurvirostra spp. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AVOCET — зоол. шилоноска, шилоклювка (Recurvirostra spp.)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
AVOCET — шилоклювка
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
AVOCET — (n) шилоноска
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
AVOCET — n зоол. шилоноска, шилоклювка ( Recurvirostra spp. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
AVOCET — n зоол. шилоноска, шилоклювка ( Recurvirostra spp. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AVOCET — шилоклювка (Recurvirostra) - American avocet - pied avocet - red-necked avocet
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
AVOCET — шилоклювка ( Recurvirostra ) - American avocet - pied avocet - red-necked avocet
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
AVOCET — зоол. шилоноска, шилоклювка (Recurvirostra spp.) (зоология) шилоноска, шилоклювка (Recurvirostra spp.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVOCET — шилоклювка
Англо-Русский словарь
AVOCET — n. Pronunciation: ' a-v ə - ˌ set Function: noun Etymology: French & Italian; French avocette, from Italian avocetta Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ШИЛОКЛЮВКА — 1) (Recurvirostra) avocet 2) (Recurvirostra avosetta) pied avocet
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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