ARCTIC TERN

Meaning of ARCTIC TERN in English

noun

Usage: sometimes capitalized A

: a tern ( Sterna paradisaea ) resembling the common tern but breeding in the northern circumpolar regions and migrating to southern Africa and So. America

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ARCTIC TERN — noun Date: 1844 a Hol~ ( Sterna paradisaea ) that breeds in arctic regions and migrates to southern Africa and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ARCTIC TERN — Tern species ( Sterna paradisaea ) that makes the longest annual migration of any bird. It breeds in the southerly …
Английский словарь Британика
ARCTIC TERN — a tern, Sterna paradisaea, resembling the common tern, that breeds in arctic and north temperate regions and winters in antarctic …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARCTIC TERN — Date: 1844 : a Holarctic tern ( Sterna paradisaea ) that breeds in arctic regions and migrates to southern Africa …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ARCTIC TERN — Function: noun Date: 1844 : a Holarctic tern ( Sterna paradisaea ) that breeds in arctic regions and migrates to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ARCTIC TERN — [arctic tern] n (1844): a Holarctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) that breeds in arctic regions and migrates to southern Africa and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARCTIC TERN — noun a bird with a red beak that breeds in the Arctic and spends the winter in the Antarctic
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARCTIC TERN — Tern species ( Sterna paradisaea ) that makes the longest annual migration of any bird. It breeds in the southerly …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARCTIC TERN — полярная крачка (Sterna paradisaea), длиннохвостая крачка (Sterna paradisaea)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ARCTIC TERN — полярная крачка ( Sterna paradisaea ) , длиннохвостая крачка ( Sterna paradisaea )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ARCTIC — adj arctic; polo arctic arctic pole, north pole; circulo arctic arctic circle; Oceano Arctic Arctic (Ocean)
Interlingua English vocab
ARCTIC — arctic. THE ~: Arctica
English interlingue dictionary
TERN — noun Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish ~e ~ Date: 1678 any of various chiefly marine birds (subfamily S~inae …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TERN — Any of about 40 species (subfamily Sterninae, family Laridae) of slender, web-footed, migratory water birds found almost worldwide. Species vary …
Английский словарь Британика
ARCTIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Arctic Archipelago Arctic Circle Arctic fox Arctic Ocean Arctic tern Gates of the Arctic …
Английский словарь Британика
TERN — I. ˈtərn, ˈtə̄n, ˈtəin noun ( -s ) Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse therna tern, and probably …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARCTIC — I. ˈärktik, ˈär.dik, ˈärtik, ˈȧkt-, ˈȧd.-, ˈȧt-, -ēk — the pronunciation without the first k is the original one in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERN — (a.) That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a lottery resulting …
Английский словарь Webster
TERN — (a.) Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate.
Английский словарь Webster
TERN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna and various …
Английский словарь Webster
ARCTIC — (n.) The arctic circle.
Английский словарь Webster
ARCTIC — (a.) Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, circle, region, …
Английский словарь Webster
TERN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied to the gulls, and belonging to Sterna …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — ( a. ) Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — ( a. ) That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together; especially, a prize in a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ARCTIC — ( a. ) Pertaining to, or situated under, the northern constellation called the Bear; northern; frigid; as, the arctic pole, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — tern 1 /terrn/ , n. any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARCTIC — — arctically , adv. /ahrk"tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr"tik/ , adj. 1. ( often cap. ) of, pertaining to, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TERN — n. type of black and white marine bird; (Nautical) schooner with three masts; (in Gambling) set of three things (particularly …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ARCTIC — I. ˈärk-tik, ˈär-tik adjective Etymology: Middle English artik, from Latin arcticus, from Greek arktikos, from arktos bear, Ursa Major, north; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERN — noun Etymology: of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish terne tern Date: 1678 : any of various chiefly marine birds (subfamily …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERN — adj threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate. 2. tern ·noun any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds, allied …
Webster English vocab
ARCTIC — noun the arctic circle. 2. arctic ·noun a warm waterproof overshoe. 3. arctic ·adj pertaining to, or situated under, the …
Webster English vocab
TERN — ~ 1 [ tə:n ] ■ noun a seabird related to the gulls, typically smaller and more slender, with long …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ARCTIC — ■ adjective 1》 relating to the regions around the North Pole. ↘living or growing in such regions. 2》 ( arctic …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TERN — [tern] n [of Scand origin; akin to Dan terne tern] (1678): any of various chiefly marine birds (subfamily Sterninae of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERN — any of about 40 species of slender, graceful water birds that constitute the subfamily Sterninae, of the family Laridae, which …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARCTIC — northernmost region of the Earth, centred on the North Pole and characterized by distinctively polar conditions of climate, plant and …
Britannica English vocabulary
TERN — tern BrE AmE tɜːn AmE tɝːn (= turn) ▷ terns tɜːnz AmE tɝːnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ARCTIC — arctic, A~ BrE AmE ˈɑːkt ɪk !!ˈɑːt- AmE ˈɑːrkt- ˈɑːrt̬- ▷ arctic|ally ə l‿i ▶ ˌ Arctic ˈ Circle BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TERN — / tɜːn; NAmE tɜːrn/ noun a bird with long pointed wings and a tail with two points that lives near …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARCTIC — / ˈɑːktɪk; NAmE ˈɑːrk-/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ only before noun ] related to or happening in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERN — tern /tɜːn $ tɜːrn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: From a Scandinavian language ] a black …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ARCTIC — Arc ‧ tic BrE AmE , arctic /ˈɑːktɪk $ ˈɑːrk-/ adjective [only before noun] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERN — n. 1 a set of three, esp. three lottery numbers that when drawn together win a large prize. 2 such …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERN — n. any marine bird of the subfamily Sterninae, like a gull but usu. smaller and with a long forked tail. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ARCTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of the north polar regions. 2 (arctic) colloq. (esp. of weather) very cold. --n. 1 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERN — n. 1 a set of three, esp. three lottery numbers that when drawn together win a large prize. 2 such …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERN — n. any marine bird of the subfamily Sterninae, like a gull but usu. smaller and with a long forked tail. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ARCTIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of the north polar regions. 2 (arctic) colloq. (esp. of weather) very cold. n. 1 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERN — 1. n. any marine bird of the subfamily Sterninae, like a gull but usu. smaller and with a long forked …
Oxford English vocab
ARCTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of the north polar regions. 2 (arctic) colloq. (esp. of weather) very cold. --n. 1. …
Oxford English vocab
TERN — ( terns) A tern is a small black and white seabird with long wings and a forked tail. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARCTIC — 1. The Arctic is the area of the world around the North Pole. It is extremely cold and there is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARCTIC — 1. The Arctic is the area of the world around the North Pole. It is extremely cold and there is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TERN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE arctic ▪ But we were hoping for a much rarer black bird ... Offshore, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ARCTIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an Arctic/Antarctic expedition ▪ I accompanied the explorer on one of his Arctic expeditions. Arctic …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ARCTIC — [noun] [U] - the Arctic the most northern part of the world, which is very coldPolar bears live in the …
Cambridge English vocab
TERN — n. Any of about 40 species (subfamily Sterninae, family Laridae) of slender, web-footed, migratory water birds found almost worldwide. Species …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARCTIC — adj. Arctic Archipelago Arctic Circle Arctic fox Arctic Ocean Arctic tern Gates of the Arctic National Park
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARCTIC — adj. 25B6; adjective Arctic waters : POLAR, far northern; poetic/literary hyperborean; technical boreal. arctic weather conditions : (BITTERLY) COLD, wintry, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TERN — I сущ. крачка (птица) II сущ. 1) три предмета; три числа и т. п.; тройка 2) три выигрышных билета в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARCTIC — 1. прил. 1) арктический, полярный, северный Syn : polar, north 2) ледяной, холодный 2. сущ. 1) (the Arctic) Арктика 2) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ARCTIC — arctic.ogg 1. ʹɑ:ktık n ( обыкн. Arctic) 1> Арктика 2> Северный полярный круг 2. ʹɑ:ktık a 1. арктический, северный, полярный …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary

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