HICKORY HORNED DEVIL

Meaning of HICKORY HORNED DEVIL in English

noun

: a caterpillar that has a greenish body, red head, and four large curved anterior spines and is the larva of the regal moth

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

HORNED — adjective see: horn
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HICKORY — geographical name city W central North Carolina population 37,222
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORNED — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) great horned owl horned owl horned toad horned lizard
Английский словарь Британика
HICKORY — Any of about 18 species of deciduous timber and nut-producing trees that make up the genus Carya , in the …
Английский словарь Британика
DEVIL — I Spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used to refer to demon s, the term more often designates the …
Английский словарь Британика
HICKORY — I. ˈhik(ə)rē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: short for pokahickory, from Virginia pawcohiccora food prepared from pounded nuts and …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORNED — |hȯ(ə)rnd, |hȯ(ə)nd sometimes when not in combination -nə̇d adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English horn + -ed 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORNED — (a.) Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part …
Английский словарь Webster
HICKORY — (n.) An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, …
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HORNED — ( a. ) Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HICKORY — ( n. ) An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORNED — — hornedness /hawr"nid nis/ , n. /hawrnd/ , adj. 1. having horns (often used in combination): a horned beast; blunt-horned. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HICKORY — /hik"euh ree, hik"ree/ , n. a city in W North Carolina. 20,757.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HICKORY — /hik"euh ree, hik"ree/ , n. , pl. hickories . 1. any of several North American trees belonging to the genus …
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DEVIL — /dev"euhl/ , n. , v. , deviled, deviling or ( esp. Brit. ) devilled, devilling . n. 1. Theol. a. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORNED — adj. having a horn or horns
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HICKORY — n. any of a number of North American hardwood trees of the walnut family; wood of the hickory tree
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HORNED — see horn
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEVIL
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HICKORY — geographical name city W central North Carolina population 37,222
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HICKORY — noun ( plural -ries ) Etymology: short for obsolete pokahickory, from Virginia Algonquian pawcohiccora food prepared from pounded nuts Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORNED — adj furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part …
Webster English vocab
HICKORY — noun an american tree of the genus carya, of which there are several species. the shagbark is the c. alba, …
Webster English vocab
DEVIL — noun an evil spirit; a demon. 2. devil ·noun a very wicked person; hence, any great evil. 3. devil ·noun …
Webster English vocab
HICKORY — ■ noun 1》 a chiefly North American tree which yields tough, heavy wood and bears edible nuts. [Genus Carya : …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HICKORY — [hick.o.ry] n, pl -ries [short for obs. pokahickory, fr. Virginia Algonquian pawcohiccora food prepared from pounded nuts] (1670) 1 a: …
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DEVIL
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HICKORY — any of about 18 species of deciduous timber and nut-producing trees that constitute the genus Carya of the walnut family …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEVIL — (from Greek diabolos, slanderer, or accuser), the spirit or power of evil. Though sometimes used for minor demonic spirits, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
HICKORY — city, Catawba county, west-central North Carolina, U.S., near the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It was founded in 1874 and …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORNED — horned adjective BrE AmE hɔːnd ˈhɔːn ɪd, -əd AmE \ hɔːrnd ˈhɔːrn əd
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HICKORY — hickor|y BrE AmE ˈhɪk ə r‿|i ▷ hickor|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HICKORY — / ˈhɪkəri; NAmE / noun [ U ] the hard wood of the N American hickory tree •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVIL — / ˈdevl; NAmE / noun 1. the Devil ( in the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions ) the most powerful …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORNED — horned /hɔːnd $ hɔːrnd/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] having horns or something that looks like horns: horned cattle …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HICKORY — hick ‧ o ‧ ry /ˈhɪkəri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural hickories ) [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEVIL — dev ‧ il S3 /ˈdev ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: deofol , from Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORNED — adj. having a horn. øhorned owl an owl, Bubo virginianus, with hornlike feathers over the ears. horned toad 1 an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HICKORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 any N. American tree of the genus Carya, yielding tough heavy wood and bearing nutlike edible …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORNED — adj. having a horn. horned owl an owl, Bubo virginianus, with hornlike feathers over the ears. horned toad 1 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HICKORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 any n. American tree of the genus Carya, yielding tough heavy wood and bearing nutlike edible …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DEVIL — n. & v. n. 1 (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORNED — adj. having a horn. Phrases and idioms: horned owl an owl, Bubo virginianus, with hornlike feathers over the ears. horned …
Oxford English vocab
HICKORY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. any N. American tree of the genus Carya, yielding tough heavy wood and bearing nutlike edible …
Oxford English vocab
DEVIL — n. & v. --n. 1. (usu. the Devil) (in Christian and Jewish belief) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
HORNED — Horned animals have horns, or parts of their bodies that look like horns. ...horned cattle. ...the call of a horned …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DEVIL — ( devils) 1. In Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, the Devil is the most powerful evil spirit. = Satan N-PROPER : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORNED — Horned animals have horns, or parts of their bodies that look like horns. ...~ cattle. ...the call of a ~ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HORNED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a horned owl EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But horned dinosaurs had more bends in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HICKORY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Add half to each pile when the time comes, plus two more hickory chunks to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORNED — [adjective] [not gradable]A horned animal has horns.horned cattlea rare breed of four-horned sheep
Cambridge English vocab
HICKORY — [noun] - a small tree from N America or E Asia which has edible nuts, or the hard wood from …
Cambridge English vocab
DEVIL — [noun] [C] - an evil being, often represented in human form but with a tail and hornsHieronymus Bosch was a …
Cambridge English vocab
HORNED — adj. great horned owl horned owl horned toad horned lizard
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HICKORY — n. Any of about 18 species of deciduous timber and nut-producing trees that make up the genus Carya , in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HORNED — Synonyms and related words : Cynthian, S-shaped, acanthoid, acanthous, acicular, acuate, aculeate, aculeiform, acuminate, acute, barbed, bicorn, corniform, cornuted, crescent, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DEVIL — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA, FULL OF THE OLD NICK or FULL OF THE DEVIL, GIVE …
Slang English vocab
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HICKORY — Classification: Town Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 87 Total Housing Units (2000): 40 Land Area (square meters): 1428649 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HICKORY — Classification: City Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 37222 Total Housing Units (2000): 16571 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
HICKORY — Classification: County Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 8940 Total Housing Units (2000): 6184 Land Area (square meters): 1032442304 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary

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