HEN CURLEW

Meaning of HEN CURLEW in English

noun

: a long-billed No. American curlew ( Numenius americanus ) now rare because of excessive hunting

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

CURLEW — numenio
English interlingue dictionary
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
CURLEW — Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, a …
Английский словарь Британика
HEN — ˈhen noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English henn; akin to Old High German …
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
HEN — (n.) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
CURLEW — (n.) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Английский словарь Webster
HEN — ( n. ) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — ( n. ) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's 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
CURLEW — n. long-billed wading bird
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
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
HEN — noun the female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the …
Webster English vocab
CURLEW — noun a wading bird of the genus numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
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
HEN — [hen] n [ME, fr. OE henn; akin to OE hana rooster--more at chant] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a female chicken …
Merriam-Webster 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
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
HEN — hen BrE AmE hen ▷ hens henz ▶ ˈ hen house BrE AmE ▶ ˈ hen ˌ party BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURLEW — curlew BrE AmE ˈkɜːl juː -uː AmE \ ˈkɝːl- ▷ curlew|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's 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
HEN — hen /hen/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: henn ] 1 . an adult female chicken …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CURLEW — cur ‧ lew /ˈkɜːljuː $ ˈkɜːrluː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: corlieu …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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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 f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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
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Oxford English vocab
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
HEN — ( hens) 1. A hen is a female chicken. People often keep hens in order to eat them or sell …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
HEN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hen house hen party mother cat/bird/hen etc (= an animal that is a mother ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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
HEN — [noun] [C] - an adult female chicken which is often kept for its eggs, or the female of any birdShe …
Cambridge English vocab
CURLEW — [noun] [C] - a large brownish coloured bird with long legs and a very long curved beak, which is usually …
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
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEN — See: MAD AS A HORNET or MAD AS HOPS or MAD AS A WET HEN.
Slang English vocab
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Slang English vocab
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
HEN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ battery , free-range ( esp. BrE ) ▪ mother ▪ She fussed around like a mother ~. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HEN — See: MAD AS A HORNET or MAD AS HOPS or MAD AS A WET HEN.
Словарь английских идиом
HEN — The hen is nowhere noticed in the Bible except in (Matthew 23:37; Luke 13:34) That a bird so common in …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
HEN — particularly in Central and Southern Scotland this word is used to address any woman or girl - Are ye gaun …
Scottish Slang English vocabulary
HEN — сущ. 1) курица hens cackle, cluck ≈ куры кудахчут hens lay eggs ≈ куры кладут/несут яйца 2) женская особь некоторых …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — Кулик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HEN — hen.ogg hen n 1. 1> курица clucking hen - клуша to keep hens - разводить кур 2> самка некоторых птиц; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CURLEW — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius arquatus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEN — hen сущ.1) курица hens cackle, cluck — куры кудахчут hens lay eggs — куры кладут/несут яйца 2) женская особь некоторых …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HEN — n 1. 1> курица clucking hen - клуша to keep hens - разводить кур 2> самка некоторых птиц; тетёрка, куропатка …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HEN — сущ. 1) курица hens cackle, cluck — куры кудахчут hens lay eggs — куры кладут / несут яйца 2) женская …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HEN — 1) курица 2) самка птицы • - black-tailed native hen - black-tailed water hen - brown swamp hen - bush hen - chestnut-breasted hen - clocking hen - clucking …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
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
HEN — 1) курица 2) самка птицы • - black-tailed native hen - black-tailed water hen - brown swamp hen - bush …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп ( Numenius ) ; большой кроншнеп ( Numenius arquata ) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HEN — hen n infml The old hen made him sick Его тошнило от этой "овцы"
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
HEN — сущ. 1) курица hens cackle, cluck ≈ куры кудахчут hens lay eggs ≈ куры кладут/несут яйца 2) женская особь некоторых …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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