FLIGHTLESS

Meaning of FLIGHTLESS in English

/ ˈflaɪtləs; NAmE / adjective

[ usually before noun ] ( of birds or insects ) unable to fly

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

FLIGHTLESS — adjective see: flight
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLIGHTLESS — ˈflītlə̇s adjective of a bird : lacking the ability to fly flightless downy young especially : permanently unable to fly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — /fluyt"lis/ , adj. incapable of flying: flightless birds such as the moa, rhea, and dodo. [ 1870-75; FLIGHT 1 + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — adj. unable to fly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FLIGHTLESS — see flight I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLIGHTLESS — ■ adjective (of a bird or insect) naturally unable to fly. Derivatives ~ness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLIGHTLESS — flightless BrE AmE ˈflaɪt ləs -lɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — flight ‧ less /ˈflaɪtləs/ BrE AmE adjective unable to fly: a flightless bird
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLIGHTLESS — adj. (of a bird etc.) naturally unable to fly.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLIGHTLESS — adj. (of a bird etc.) naturally unable to fly.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — adj. (of a bird etc.) naturally unable to fly.
Oxford English vocab
FLIGHTLESS — A flightless bird or insect is unable to fly because it does not have the necessary type of wings. ADJ …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — A ~ bird or insect is unable to fly because it does not have the necessary type of wings. ADJ: …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FLIGHTLESS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flightless bird (= that cannot fly ) ▪ The emu is a large flightless …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLIGHTLESS — [adjective] [not gradable]The ostrich is a flightless bird (= one which cannot fly).
Cambridge English vocab
FLIGHTLESS — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FLIGHTLESS — adj. Flightless is used with these nouns: ↑ bird
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — нелетающий - a * bird бескрылая птица
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLIGHTLESS — flightless.ogg ʹflaıtlıs a нелетающий a flightless bird - бескрылая птица
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLIGHTLESS — (a) нелетающий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FLIGHTLESS — a нелетающий a ~ bird - бескрылая птица
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FLIGHTLESS — a нелетающий a flightless bird - бескрылая птица
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FLIGHTLESS — бескрылый
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FLIGHTLESS — бескрылый
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FLIGHTLESS — нелетающий - a * bird бескрылая птица
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DODO — noun (plural ~es or ~s) Etymology: Portuguese doudo, from doudo silly, stupid Date: 1628 1. an extinct heavy flightless bird …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DODO — noun ( plural dodoes or dodos ) Etymology: Portuguese doudo, from doudo silly, stupid Date: 1628 1. a. : an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PENGUIN — Gentoo penguins on Wiencke Island, Antarctica (order Sphenisciformes), any of the flightless marine birds of the family Spheniscidae. They are …
Britannica English vocabulary
OSTRICH — Ostriches (Struthio camelus); at left is the male (Struthio camelus), largest living bird, a flightless species found in Africa. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRUIFORM — Virginia rail (Rallus limicola) Sun bittern (Eurypyga helias) (order Gruiformes), any member of a rather loose assemblage of 12 families …
Britannica English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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