HAIR-TRIGGER FLOWER

Meaning of HAIR-TRIGGER FLOWER in English

noun

: an Australian plant of the genus Stylidium (especially S. graminifolium ) whose column of stamens reacts sensitively to the touch

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

FLOWER — I Reproductive portion of any flowering plant (angiosperm). Popularly, the term applies especially when part or all of the reproductive …
Английский словарь Британика
TRIGGER — I. ˈtrigə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: trig (III) + -er 1. chiefly dialect : a catch or block to …
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HAIR — I. ˈha(a)](ə)r, ˈhe], ]ə noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English her, heer, hare, heir, hair, from …
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FLOWER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLOWER — (n.) The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything; as, the flower of an army, or of a family; the …
Английский словарь Webster
TRIGGER — /trig"euhr/ , n. 1. a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAIR — — hairlike , adj. /hair/ , n. 1. any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLOWER — /flow"euhr/ , n. 1. the blossom of a plant. 2. Bot. a. the part of a seed plant comprising the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRIGGER — I. ˈtri-gər noun Etymology: alteration of earlier tricker, from Dutch trekker, from Middle Dutch trecker one that pulls, from trecken …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLOWER — I. ˈflau̇(-ə)r noun Etymology: Middle English flour flower, best of anything, flour, from Anglo-French flur, flour, flaur, from Latin flor-, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAIR — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hǣr; akin to Old High German hār hair Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAIR — noun a haircloth. 2. hair ·noun a spring device used in a hair-trigger firearm. 3. hair ·noun any very small …
Webster English vocab
FLOWER — noun menstrual discharges. 2. flower ·noun grain pulverized; meal; flour. 3. flower ·vi to come off as flowers by sublimation. …
Webster English vocab
TRIGGER — [trig.ger] n [alter. of earlier tricker, fr. D trekker, fr. MD trecker one that pulls, fr. trecken to pull--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAIR — [hair] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE haer; akin to OHG har hair] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a slender threadlike …
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FLOWER — [flow.er] n [ME flour flower, best of anything, flour, fr. OF flor, flour, fr. L flor-, flos--more at blow] (13c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAIR — in mammals, the characteristic threadlike outgrowths of the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) that form an animal's coat, or …
Britannica English vocabulary
FLOWER — the reproductive portion of any plant in the division Magnoliophyta (Angiospermae), commonly called flowering plants or angiosperms. As popularly used, …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRIGGER — trigger, T~ BrE AmE ˈtrɪɡ ə AmE - ə r ▷ trigger|ed d ▷ triggering ˈtrɪɡ ə r ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLOWER — flower BrE AmE ˈfla ʊ ‿ə AmE ˈflaʊ‿ ə r (= flour) ▷ flowered ˈfla ʊ ‿əd AmE ˈflaʊ‿ ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TRIGGER — / ˈtrɪgə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. the part of a gun that you press in order …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAIR — / heə(r); NAmE her/ noun 1. [ U , C ] the substance that looks like a mass of fine …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOWER — / ˈflaʊə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. the coloured part of a plant from which the seed …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIGGER — I. trig ‧ ger 1 AC /ˈtrɪɡə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Dutch ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAIR — hair S1 W1 /heə $ her/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ hair , ↑ hairiness ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLOWER — I. flow ‧ er 1 S2 W2 /ˈflaʊə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRIGGER — n. & v. --n. 1 a movable device for releasing a spring or catch and so setting off a mechanism …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HAIR — n. 1 a any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of mammals, esp. from the human head. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLOWER — n. & v. --n. 1 the part of a plant from which the fruit or seed is developed. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRIGGER — n. & v. n. 1 a movable device for releasing a spring or catch and so setting off a mechanism …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HAIR — n. 1 a any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of mammals, esp. from the human head. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLOWER — n. & v. n. 1 the part of a plant from which the fruit or seed is developed. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRIGGER — n. & v. --n. 1. a movable device for releasing a spring or catch and so setting off a mechanism …
Oxford English vocab
HAIR — n.1 a any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of mammals, esp. from the human head. b …
Oxford English vocab
FLOWER — n. & v. --n. 1. the part of a plant from which the fruit or seed is developed. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
TRIGGER — ( triggers, triggering, triggered) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The trigger …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAIR — ( hairs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Your hair is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLOWER — ( flowers, flowering, flowered) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A flower …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRIGGER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cause/bring on/trigger a reaction (= make someone ill ) ▪ Wheat is one of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hair appointment (= to have your hair cut ) ▪ I’d like to make …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLOWER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch of flowers/roses/daffodils etc ▪ I picked a bunch of flowers from the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAIR — [noun] - the mass of thin threadlike structures on the head of a person, or any of these structures that …
Cambridge English vocab
FLOWER — n. crane flower cardinal flower thousand flowers flowering plant
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FLOWER — n. Reproductive portion of any flowering plant (angiosperm). Popularly, the term applies especially when part or all of the reproductive …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HAIR — See: CURL ONE'S HAIR, GET GRAY HAIR or GET GRAY, GIVE GRAY HAIR, HANG BY A THREAD or HANG BY …
Slang English vocab
TRIGGER — I. noun VERB + TRIGGER ▪ press , pull , squeeze ▪ tighten on ▪ Her finger tightened on the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FLOWER — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bright , brightly coloured/colored , brilliantly coloured/colored , colourful/colorful ▪ fragrant , scented ▪ delicate ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HAIR — n. 25B6; noun her thick black hair : HEAD OF HAIR, shock of hair, mane, mop; locks, tresses, curls, ringlets. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FLOWER — n. 25B6; noun blue flowers : BLOOM, blossom, floweret, floret. See lists. the flower of the nation's youth : BEST, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAIR — See: CURL ONE'S HAIR, GET GRAY HAIR or GET GRAY, GIVE GRAY HAIR, HANG BY A THREAD or HANG BY …
Словарь английских идиом
HAIR — The Hebrews were fully alive to the importance of the hair as an element of personal beauty. Long hair was …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
HAIR — noun 1 BAD : He had a black hair and very clear eyes. GOOD : He had black hair and …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TRIGGER — 1. сущ. 1) воен. спусковой крючок pull the trigger 2) тех. защелка, собачка ∙ easy on the trigger амер. ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAIR — сущ. 1) волосы to brush hair, comb hair ≈ причесывать волосы to backcomb hair, tease hair амер. hair ≈ начесывать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLOWER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRIGGER — trigger.ogg 1. ʹtrıgə n 1. тех. собачка; защёлка 2. 1> воен. спусковой крючок, механизм light trigger - мягкий спуск hard …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAIR — hair.ogg 1. heə n 1. собир. волосы thick thin hair - густые редкие волосы in one's hair - а) без …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLOWER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TRIGGER — 1) пусковое устройство; спусковой механизм; курок 2) детонатор 3) триггер; триггерная схема 4) бистабильный мультивибратор 5) схема с внешним запуском …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TRIGGER — 1) запускать 2) защелка 3) инициировать 4) машиностр. крючок спусковой 5) компьют. начинатель 6) отпирать 7) пускатель 8) собачка 9) спускать 10) триггер 11) триггерный • gate trigger current — отпирающий ток …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TRIGGER — trigger сущ.1) воен. спусковой крючок - pull the trigger 2) тех. защелка, собачка 3) эл. триггер; пусковая схема 4) ядерный …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HAIR — hair сущ.1) волосы to brush hair, comb hair — причесывать волосы to backcomb hair, tease hair амер. hair — начесывать …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TRIGGER — 1. ʹtrıgə n 1. тех. собачка; защёлка 2. 1> воен. спусковой крючок, механизм light trigger - мягкий спуск hard on …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HAIR — 1. heə n 1. собир. волосы thick thin hair - густые редкие волосы in one's hair - а) без парика; …
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