GERBIL

Meaning of GERBIL in English

/ ˈdʒɜːbɪl; NAmE ˈdʒɜːrbɪl/ noun

a small desert animal like a mouse, that is often kept as a pet

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from French gerbille , from modern Latin gerbillus , diminutive of gerboa , from Arabic yarbū“ .

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

GERBIL — also ~le noun Etymology: French ~le, from New Latin Gerbillus, diminutive of gerboa, jerboa jerboa Date: 1849 any of numerous …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GERBIL — Any of almost 100 species (subfamily Gerbillinae) of burrowing mouselike rodent s found in Africa and Asia, usually in dry, …
Английский словарь Британика
GERBIL — ˈjərbə̇l noun or ger·bille “, jərˈbē ( -s ) Etymology: French gerbille, from New Latin Gerbillus : any of numerous …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GERBIL — (n.) Alt. of Gerbille
Английский словарь Webster
GERBIL — ( n. ) Alt. of Gerbille
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GERBIL — /jerr"beuhl/ , n. 1. any of numerous small burrowing rodents of the genus Gerbillus and related genera, of Asia, Africa, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GERBIL — n. any of a number of small burrowing rodents often kept as pets (native to Asia and Africa)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GERBIL — also ger·bille ˈjər-bəl Etymology: French gerbille, from New Latin Gerbillus, diminutive of gerboa, jerboa jerboa Date: 1849 : any of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GERBIL — noun ·alt. of gerbille.
Webster English vocab
GERBIL — [ 'dʒə:bɪl ] ■ noun a burrowing mouse-like rodent found in arid regions of Africa and Asia. [ Gerbillus and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GERBIL — [ger.bil] also ger.bille n [F gerbille, fr. NL Gerbillus, dim. of gerboa, jerboa jerboa] (1849): any of numerous Old World …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GERBIL — also called Sand Rat, any of the numerous burrowing rodents forming the subfamily Gerbillinae of the family Cricetidae. There are …
Britannica English vocabulary
GERBIL — gerbil BrE AmE ˈdʒɜːb ə l -ɪl AmE \ ˈdʒɝːb- ▷ gerbil|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GERBIL — ger ‧ bil /ˈdʒɜːb ə l $ ˈdʒɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GERBIL — n. (also jerbil) a mouselike desert rodent of the subfamily Gerbillinae, with long hind legs. [F gerbille f. mod.L gerbillus …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GERBIL — n. (also jerbil) a mouselike desert rodent of the subfamily Gerbillinae, with long hind legs. [ F gerbille f. mod.L …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GERBIL — n. (also jerbil) a mouselike desert rodent of the subfamily Gerbillinae, with long hind legs. Etymology: F gerbille f. mod.L …
Oxford English vocab
GERBIL — ( gerbils) A gerbil is a small, furry animal that is often kept as a pet. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GERBIL — (~s) A ~ is a small, furry animal that is often kept as a pet. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GERBIL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A gerbil would have struggled to make it out alive. ▪ I've got two gerbils …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GERBIL — [noun] [C] - a small animal with long back legs and a thin tail that is often kept as a …
Cambridge English vocab
GERBIL — n. Any of almost 100 species (subfamily Gerbillinae) of burrowing mouselike rodent s found in Africa and Asia, usually in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GERBIL — Gerbil
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GERBIL — Песчанковые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GERBIL — песчинка
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GERBIL — n. песчаная крыса, песчанка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GERBIL — n. песчаная крыса, песчанка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GERBIL — мам.; - gerbille песчанка; карликовая песчанка (Gerbillus) - Baluchistan gerbil - black-tailed gerbil - black-tufted gerbil - Boehm's gerbil - bushveld gerbil - Cape gerbil - Cape short-eared …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GERBIL — мам. ; = gerbille песчанка; карликовая песчанка ( Gerbillus ) - Baluchistan gerbil - black-tailed gerbil - black-tufted gerbil - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GERBIL — Gerbil
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GERBIL — n. Variant: also ger · bille Pronunciation: ' j ə r-b ə l Function: noun Etymology: French gerbille, from New …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GERBIL — = gerbille
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GERBIL — - gerbille
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GERBIL — песчинка
Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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