BALSAM WOOLLY APHID

Meaning of BALSAM WOOLLY APHID in English

noun

: an aphid ( Adelges piceae ) native to northern Europe and widespread in No. America that severely damages fir (as balsam fir) causing swollen twigs and abnormal growth and covering the stems with a dirty white flocculent encrustation

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BALSAM WOOLLY APHID. — See under woolly aphid (def. 2).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WOOLLY — I. adjective also wooly (woollier; -est) Date: 15th century 1. resembling wool, of, relating to, or bearing wool, 2. lacking …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
APHID — noun Date: 1861 any of numerous very small soft-bodied homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of plants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BALSAM — Aromatic resinous substance that flows from a plant, either spontaneously or from an incision, and is used chiefly in medicinal …
Английский словарь Британика
APHID — Any of several species of sapsucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) that are about the size of a pinhead, with tubelike …
Английский словарь Британика
WOOLLY — I. adjective also wooly ˈwu̇lē, -li ( woollier also woolier ; woolliest also wooliest ) Etymology: wool (I) + -y, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BALSAM — ˈbȯlsəm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin balsamum — more at balm 1. a. : an aromatic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APHID — ˈāfə̇d also ˈaf- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Aphid-, Aphis : any of numerous small sluggish homopterous insects …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WOOLLY — (a.) Clothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling wool.
Английский словарь Webster
WOOLLY — (a.) Clothed with wool.
Английский словарь Webster
WOOLLY — (a.) Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly fleece.
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BALSAM — (v. t.) To treat or anoint with balsam; to relieve, as with balsam; to render balsamic.
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APHID — (n.) One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
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WOOLLY — ( a. ) Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly fleece.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BALSAM — ( v. t. ) To treat or anoint with balsam; to relieve, as with balsam; to render balsamic.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
APHID — ( n. ) One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WOOLLY — — woolliness , n. /wool"ee/ , adj., woollier, woolliest , n. , pl. woollies . adj. 1. consisting of wool: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BALSAM — — balsamaceous /bawl'seuh may"sheuhs/ , adj. — balsamic /bawl sam"ik/ , adj. — balsamy , adj. /bawl"seuhm/ , n. 1. …
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APHID — — aphidian /euh fid"ee euhn/ , adj. , n. — aphidious , adj. /ay"fid, af"id/ , n. any of numerous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BALSAM — n. aromatic resinous sap; plant or tree which produces balsam
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
APHID — n. insect which sucks sap from plants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WOOLLY — I. adjective also wooly ˈwu̇-lē ( wool·li·er ; -est ) Date: 15th century 1. a. : resembling wool b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BALSAM — noun Etymology: Latin balsamum, from Greek balsamon, probably of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew bāshām balsam Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
APHID — ˈa-fəd noun Date: 1861 : any of numerous very small soft-bodied homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WOOLLY — adj clothed with wool. 2. woolly ·adj resembling wool; of the nature of wool. 3. woolly ·adj clothed with a …
Webster English vocab
BALSAM — noun a species of tree (abies balsamea). 2. balsam ·noun anything that heals, soothes, or restores. 3. balsam ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
APHID — noun one of the genus aphis; an aphidian.
Webster English vocab
APHID — [ 'eɪfɪd ] ■ noun a small bug which feeds by sucking sap from plants, especially a blackfly or greenfly. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WOOLLY — [wool.ly] also wooly adj wool.li.er ; -est (1578) 1 a: of, relating to, or bearing wool b: resembling wool 2. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BALSAM — [bal.sam] n [L balsamum, fr. Gk balsamon, prob. of Sem origin; akin to Heb basham balsam] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APHID — [aphid] n (1884): any of numerous very small sluggish homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of plants
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BALSAM — aromatic resinous substance that flows from a plant, either spontaneously or from an incision; it consists of a resin dispersed …
Britannica English vocabulary
APHID — also called Plant Louse, Greenfly, or Ant Cow, any of several species of sap-sucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) about the …
Britannica English vocabulary
BALSAM — balsam BrE AmE ˈbɔːls ə m ˈbɒls- ˈbɑːls- ▷ balsam|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
APHID — aphid BrE AmE ˈeɪf ɪd ˈæf-, § \ -əd ▷ aphid|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WOOLLY — / ˈwʊli; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( NAmE also wooly ) 1. covered with wool or with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APHID — / ˈeɪfɪd; NAmE / noun a very small insect that is harmful to plants. There are several types of aphid, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WOOLLY — I. wool ‧ ly 1 BrE AmE British English , wooly American English /ˈwʊli/ adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
APHID — a ‧ phid /ˈeɪfəd, ˈeɪfɪd, ˈæfəd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: aphis …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WOOLLY — adj. & n. --adj. (woollier, woolliest) 1 bearing or naturally covered with wool or wool-like hair. 2 resembling or suggesting …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BALSAM — n. 1 any of several aromatic resinous exudations, such as balm, obtained from various trees and shrubs and used as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
APHID — n. any small homopterous insect which feeds by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or roots of plants; a plant-louse. [back-form. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WOOLLY — adj. & n. adj. (woollier, woolliest) 1 bearing or naturally covered with wool or wool-like hair. 2 resembling or suggesting …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BALSAM — n. 1 any of several aromatic resinous exudations, such as balm, obtained from various trees and shrubs and used as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
APHID — n. any small homopterous insect which feeds by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or roots of plants; a plant-louse. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WOOLLY — adj. & n. --adj. (woollier, woolliest) 1. bearing or naturally covered with wool or wool-like hair. 2 resembling or suggesting …
Oxford English vocab
BALSAM — n.1 any of several aromatic resinous exudations, such as balm, obtained from various trees and shrubs and used as a …
Oxford English vocab
APHID — n. any small homopterous insect which feeds by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or roots of plants; a plant-louse. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
WOOLLY — ( woollies) Note: in AM, also use 'wooly' 1. Something that is woolly is made of wool or looks like …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALSAM — Balsam is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from certain trees or bushes and used to make medicines and perfumes. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APHID — ( aphids) Aphids are very small insects which live on plants and suck their juices. N-COUNT : usu pl
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BALSAM — Balsam is a sweet-smelling oil that is obtained from certain trees or bushes and used to make medicines and perfumes. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
APHID — (~s) Aphids are very small insects which live on plants and suck their juices. N-COUNT: usu pl
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WOOLLY — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hat ▪ A choir of families, wrapped in woolly hats , overcoats and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BALSAM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN fir ▪ At night, they lay on beds made from the branches of balsam …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APHID — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An hour and there was a speck of yellow on the horizon as tiny as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WOOLLY — [adjective] - (of ideas and reasoning) unclear and confused, not having been considered carefully enoughHe had some woolly notion that …
Cambridge English vocab
BALSAM — [noun] [U] - a pleasant-smelling substance used as the base for medical or beauty treatments, or (figurative) anything believed to …
Cambridge English vocab
APHID — [noun] [C] - any of various small insects, such as the greenfly, which suck the juices of plants for food
Cambridge English vocab
BALSAM — n. Aromatic resinous substance that flows from a plant, either spontaneously or from an incision, and is used chiefly in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
APHID — n. Any of several species of sapsucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) that are about the size of a pinhead, with …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WOOLLY — adj. Woolly/wooly is used with these nouns: ↑ cardigan , ↑ hat , ↑ jumper , ↑ pullover , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WOOLLY — n. 25B6; adjective a woolly hat : WOOLLEN, wool, fleecy. a sheep's woolly coat : FLEECY, shaggy, hairy, fluffy, flocculent. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WOOLLY — adj. 1 fleecy, woollen, wool-bearing, laniferous, lanate or lanose, lanuginose or lanuginous, downy, fuzzy, shaggy, flocculent or floccose, flocky He …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

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