BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW

Meaning of BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun

: a curlew ( Numenius tahitiensis ) with points like bristles on its thigh feathers that breeds in western Alaska and winters chiefly in Polynesia

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

BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW — /bris"euhl thuyd'/ an Alaskan curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, that winters in Polynesia, having bristlelike feathers on its thighs.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — any of numerous medium-sized or large shorebirds belonging to the genus Numenius (family Scolopacidae) and having a bill that is …
Britannica English vocabulary
CURLEW — numenio
English interlingue dictionary
BRISTLE — setul, borste; v. herisser
English interlingue dictionary
THIGHED — adjective see: thigh
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURLEW — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century any of various …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRISTLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bristil, from brust ~, from Old English byrst; akin to Old High German burst ~, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURLEW — Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, a …
Английский словарь Британика
BRISTLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURLEW — ˈkər(ˌ)lü also -rl(ˌ)yü noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English corlewe, curlewe, from Middle French corlieu, courlis, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURLEW — (n.) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. i.) To show defiance or indignation.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. i.) To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. t.) To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
Английский словарь Webster
CURLEW — ( n. ) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BRISTLE — ( v. t. ) To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — /kerr"looh/ , n. 1. any of several shorebirds of the genus Numenius, having a long, slender, downcurved bill, as the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRISTLE — — bristleless , adj. — bristlelike , adj. /bris"euhl/ , n. , v. , bristled, bristling . n. 1. one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. long-billed wading bird
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THIGHED — see thigh
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRISTLE — I. ˈbri-səl noun Etymology: Middle English bristil, from brust bristle, from Old English byrst; akin to Old High German burst …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURLEW — noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURLEW — noun a wading bird of the genus numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster English vocab
BRISTLE — noun a stiff, sharp, roundish hair. 2. bristle ·vi to show defiance or indignation. 3. bristle ·vi to rise or …
Webster English vocab
CURLEW — [ 'kə:l(j)u: ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a large wading bird of the sandpiper family, with …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CURLEW — [cur.lew] n, pl curlews or curlew [ME, fr. MF corlieu, of imit. origin] (14c): any of various largely brownish chiefly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRISTLE — [bris.tle] n [ME bristil, fr. brust bristle, fr. OE byrst; akin to OHG burst bristle, and perh. to L fastigium …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CURLEW — curlew BrE AmE ˈkɜːl juː -uː AmE \ ˈkɝːl- ▷ curlew|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURLEW — / ˈkɜːljuː; NAmE ˈkɜːrl-/ noun a bird with a long thin beak that curves downwards, that lives near water •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRISTLE — / ˈbrɪsl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a short stiff hair : the bristles on his chin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURLEW — cur ‧ lew /ˈkɜːljuː $ ˈkɜːrluː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: corlieu …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BRISTLE — I. bris ‧ tle 1 /ˈbrɪs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. N. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. n. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. [ ME …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. N. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. Etymology: ME …
Oxford English vocab
CURLEW — ( curlews) A curlew is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURLEW — (~s) A ~ is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near water …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CURLEW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As we taxied to a halt on the coastal grassy runway, we disturbed parties of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BRISTLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN brush ▪ Use a soft bristle brush to loosen the grime and if …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURLEW — [noun] [C] - a large brownish coloured bird with long legs and a very long curved beak, which is usually …
Cambridge English vocab
BRISTLE — [noun] - a short stiff hair, usually one of manyThe only paintbrushes we could find were old and had lost …
Cambridge English vocab
CURLEW — n. Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BRISTLE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURLEW — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 62 Total Housing Units (2000): 36 Land Area (square meters): 1963780 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BRISTLE — n. 1 hair, whisker, barb, prickle, thorn, quill, Technical seta Shaving brushes are often made from badger bristles v. 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRISTLE — 1. сущ. 1) щетина (вид волосяного покрова животных, особ. свиней) Syn : stubble to set up one's bristles ≈ ощетиниться, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — Кулик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius arquatus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRISTLE — bristle.ogg 1. ʹbrıs(ə)l n 1. щетинка; щетина 2. pl пеньки ( зачатки вновь отрастающих перьев ) to set up one's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRISTLE — 1) ощетиниться ( тж. bristle up ) 2) подниматься дыбом 3) рассердиться; рассвирепеть ( тж. bristle up ), разозлиться 4) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BRISTLE — 1. ʹbrıs(ə)l n 1. щетинка; щетина 2. pl пеньки ( зачатки вновь отрастающих перьев ) to set up one's bristles …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BRISTLE — 1. сущ. 1) щетина ( вид волосяного покрова животных, особ. свиней ) Syn: stubble •• to set up one's bristles …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BRISTLE — 1. сущ. 1) щетина (вид волосяного покрова животных, особ. свиней) Syn: stubble •• to set up one's bristles — ощетиниться, рассердиться 2) борода 2. гл. 1) ощетиниться (тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп (Numenius); большой кроншнеп (Numenius arquata) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - bush curlew - Eskimo curlew - Eurasian curlew - European curlew - Far-Eastern …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BRISTLE — щетина; энт. щетинка - acrostichal bristle - ascending frontal bristle - frontal bristle - fronto-orbital bristle - humeral bristle - hypopleural bristle - inner dorsocentral bristle - mesopleural …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп ( Numenius ) ; большой кроншнеп ( Numenius arquata ) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BRISTLE — щетина; энт. щетинка - acrostichal bristle - ascending frontal bristle - frontal bristle - fronto-orbital bristle - humeral bristle - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BRISTLE — 1. _n. щетина; to set up one's bristles - ощетиниться, рассердиться 2. _v. 1> ощетиниться (тж. bristle up) The dog's …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BRISTLE — 1. n. щетина; to set up one's bristles - ощетиниться, рассердиться 2. v. 1. ощетиниться (тж. bristle up) The dog's …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BRISTLE — 1) ощетиниться (тж. bristle up) 2) подниматься дыбом 3) рассердиться; рассвирепеть (тж. bristle up), разозлиться 4) изобиловать (with - чем-л.); щетина bristling - 1) ощетинившийся; …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BRISTLE — 1. _n. щетина; to set up one's bristles ощетиниться, рассердиться 2. _v. 1> ощетиниться 2> подниматься дыбом 3> рассердиться; рассвирепеть …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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