BIRD'S-NEST MOSS

Meaning of BIRD'S-NEST MOSS in English

noun

: a Mexican club moss ( Selaginella lepidophylla )

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

NEST — Structure built by an animal as a permanent home or for bearing and rearing offspring. The social insects build systems …
Английский словарь Британика
MOSS — I Any of at least 12,000 species of small, spore-bearing land plants in the bryophyte division, found worldwide except in …
Английский словарь Британика
BIRD — I Any of the warm-blooded, beaked A covering of feather s distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a …
Английский словарь Британика
NEST — I. ˈnest noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Middle Dutch & …
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MOSS — I. ˈmȯs also ˈmäs noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mos, moss, from Old English mōs; …
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BIRD
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NEST — (n.) A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those who occupy …
Английский словарь Webster
MOSS — (v. t.) To cover or overgrow with moss.
Английский словарь Webster
NEST — ( n. ) A snug, comfortable, or cozy residence or situation; a retreat, or place of habitual resort; hence, those …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOSS — ( v. t. ) To cover or overgrow with moss.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — — nestable , adj. — nester , n. — nestlike , adj. — nesty , adj. /nest/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOSS — — mosslike , adj. /maws, mos/ , n. 1. any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEST — I. ˈnest noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German nest nest, Latin nidus Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEST — vi to build and occupy a nest. 2. nest ·vt to put into a nest; to form a nest for. …
Webster English vocab
MOSS — vt to cover or overgrow with moss. 2. moss ·noun a bog; a morass; a place containing peat; as, the …
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BIRD — noun fig.: a girl; a maiden. 2. bird ·vi to catch or shoot birds. 3. bird ·noun specifically, among sportsmen, …
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NEST — [nest] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG nest nest, L nidus] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a bed or receptacle …
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BIRD — [bird] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE bridd] (bef. 12c) 1 archaic: the young of a feathered vertebrate 2: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOSS — (class Bryopsida, or Musci), any of at least 10,000 species of small, spore-bearing land plants (division Bryophyta) distributed throughout the …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD — warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, unique in having feathers and forelimbs modified into wings. The dispersal of birds is …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOSS — town, port, and seat of stfold fylke (county), southeastern Norway, on the eastern shore of Oslo Fjord. Founded in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEST — nest, Nest BrE AmE nest ▷ nested ˈnest ɪd -əd ▷ nesting ˈnest ɪŋ ▷ nests nests ▶ ˈ nest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOSS — moss, Moss BrE AmE mɒs AmE mɔːs mɑːs ▷ mosses ˈmɒs ɪz -əz AmE ˈmɔːs əz ˈmɑːs-
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BIRD — bird, Bird BrE AmE bɜːd AmE bɝːd ▷ birding ˈbɜːd ɪŋ AmE ˈbɝːd ɪŋ ▷ birds bɜːdz AmE \ bɝːdz …
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NEST — / nest; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a hollow place or structure that a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOSS — / mɒs; NAmE mɔːs/ noun [ U , C ] a very small green or yellow plant without flowers that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIRD — / bɜːd; NAmE bɜːrd/ noun 1. a creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEST — I. nest 1 /nest/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ] 1 . BIRDS a place made or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOSS — Moss, Kate /keɪt/ BrE AmE (1974–) a famous British model. She is well-known for being very thin. She has also …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOSS — moss /mɒs $ mɒːs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: mos 'wet ground' ] …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEST — n. & v. --n. 1 a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOSS — n. & v. --n. 1 any small cryptogamous plant of the class Musci, growing in dense clusters on the surface …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BIRD — n. 1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEST — n. & v. n. 1 a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOSS — n. & v. n. 1 any small cryptogamous plant of the class Musci, growing in dense clusters on the surface …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BIRD — n. 1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEST — n. & v. --n. 1. a structure or place where a bird lays eggs and shelters its young. 2 an …
Oxford English vocab
MOSS — n. & v. --n. 1. any small cryptogamous plant of the class Musci, growing in dense clusters on the surface …
Oxford English vocab
BIRD — n.1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
NEST — ( nests, nesting, nested) 1. A bird’s nest is the home that it makes to lay its eggs in. I …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOSS — ( mosses) Moss is a very small soft green plant which grows on damp soil, or on wood or stone. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOSS — (~es) Moss is a very small soft green plant which grows on damp soil, or on wood or stone. ...ground …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird builds a nest ▪ By March many birds have already built nests. …
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MOSS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE green ▪ They were green with moss , red with rust. ▪ And the …
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BIRD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest bird dog bird flu bird of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOSS — [noun] [U] - a very small green or yellow plant that grows esp. in wet earth or on rocks, walls …
Cambridge English vocab
BIRD — (PERSON) [noun] [C] - (informal) a person of the type stated, or (UK and ANZ slang) a (young) woman(informal) He's …
Cambridge English vocab
MOSS — n. club moss Hart Moss Moss Stirling peat moss sphagnum moss Spanish moss
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOSS — n. Any of at least 12,000 species of small, spore-bearing land plants in the bryophyte division, found worldwide except in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BIRD — n. elephant bird bird of prey bird stone bird's foot trefoil Bird Larry Joe bird of paradise bird watching frigate …
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOSS — See: ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS.
Slang English vocab
NEST — n. 25B6; noun the birds built a nest : ROOST, eyrie. the animals disperse rapidly from the nest : LAIR, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BIRD
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOSS — See: ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS.
Словарь английских идиом
MOSS — MOSS ( MIME Object Security Services ) A protocol for exchanging digitally signed and/or encrypted mail
Internet Terms and Acronyms English vocab
NEST — 1. сущ. 1) гнездо 2) выводок; рой; семья, колония (о птицах, насекомых и т. п.) take a nest Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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