BARRACOUTA

Meaning of BARRACOUTA in English

/ ˌbærəˈkuːtə; NAmE / noun

( pl. bar·ra·couta ) a long thin fish found in the southern oceans

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: alteration of barracuda .

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

BARRACOUTA — noun Etymology: modification of American Spanish barracuda Date: 1770 a large elongate marine bony fish ( Thyrsites atun of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARRACOUTA — ˌbarəˈküd.ə, -ütə also ˌber- noun also bar·ra·cou·da -üdə ( plural barracouta or barracoutas ) Etymology: modification of American Spanish barracuda …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARRACOUTA — n. large long Pacific marine fish used as food; type of predatory fish not related to the barracuda; long loaf …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARRACOUTA — noun Etymology: modification of American Spanish barracuda Date: 1770 : a large elongate marine bony fish ( Thyrsites atun of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARRACOUTA — [ ˌbarə'ku:tə ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a long, slender fish of southern oceans, highly valued …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BARRACOUTA — [bar.ra.cou.ta] n [modif. of AmerSp barracuda] (1835): a large elongate marine fish (Thyrsites atun of the family Gempylidae) used for …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BARRACOUTA — barracouta BrE AmE ˌbær ə ˈkuːt ə AmE \ -ˈkuːt̬ ə ˌber- ▷ barracouta|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARRACOUTA — n. (pl. same or barracoutas) 1 a long slender fish, Thyrsites atun, usu. found in southern oceans. 2 NZ a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BARRACOUTA — n. (pl. same or barracoutas) 1 a long slender fish, Thyrsites atun, usu. found in southern oceans. 2 NZ a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BARRACOUTA — n. (pl. same or barracoutas) 1. a long slender fish, Thyrsites atun, usu. found in southern oceans. 2 NZ a …
Oxford English vocab
BARRACOUTA — [noun] [C] - a fish of the south Pacific, used for sport and food
Cambridge English vocab
BARRACOUTA — ихт. барракута, снэк (Thyrsites atun)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BARRACOUTA — ихт. барракута, снэк ( Thyrsites atun )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BARRACOUTA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ber- ə - ' kü-t ə , ˌ ba-r ə - Function: noun Etymology: modification of American …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BARRACOUDA — noun see barracouta
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SNOEK — ˈsnük noun ( -s ) Etymology: Afrikaans, from Dutch, pike, from Middle Dutch snoec Africa : any of several vigorous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SNOEK — [ snu:k ] ■ noun South African term for barracouta . Origin Afrik. from Du., 'pike'; cf. snook 2 .
Concise Oxford English vocab
BASS STRAIT — channel separating Victoria, Australia, from the island of Tasmania on the south. Its maximum width is 150 miles (240 km), …
Britannica English vocabulary
SNOEK — n. S.Afr. a barracouta. [Afrik. f. Du., = PIKE(1), f. MLG snok, prob. rel. to SNACK]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNOEK — n. S.Afr. a barracouta. [ Afrik. f. Du., = PIKE(1), f. MLG snok, prob. rel. to SNACK ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNOEK — n. S.Afr. a barracouta. Etymology: Afrik. f. Du., PIKE(1), f. MLG snok, prob. rel. to SNACK
Oxford English vocab
COMMAND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a commanding lead (= a big lead ) ▪ Alonso raced into a commanding …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FISH — n. 25B6; noun . See list. piscine, ichthyo-. 25B6; verb some people were fishing in the lake : GO FISHING, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREAD — n. 25B6; noun a loaf of bread. : See list. (informal) his job puts bread on the table. : See …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
СНЭК — ихт. 1) (Thyrsites atun) barracouta 2) couta 3) snoek
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
БАРРАКУТА — ихт. 1) barracouta 2) (Thyrsites atun) couta 3) (Thyrsites atun) snoek
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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