PALLAS'S CORMORANT

Meaning of PALLAS'S CORMORANT in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized P

Etymology: after Peter S. Pallas

: a large small-winged cormorant ( Phalacrocorax perspicillatus ) of Bering Island that was exterminated by man

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PALLAS — Pallas (pál-) npr Pallas (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Interlingua English vocab
CORMORANT — cormoran
English interlingue dictionary
PALLAS — noun Etymology: Latin Pallad-, ~, from Greek Date: 14th century Athena
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORMORANT — noun see: corbel Date: 14th century any of various dark-colored web-footed water birds (family Phalacrocoracidae, especially genus Phalacrocorax ) that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORMORANT — Any of the 26–30 species of water birds, constituting the family Phalacrocoracidae, that dive for and feed on fish, mainly …
Английский словарь Британика
PALLAS — plural of palla
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORMORANT — ˈkȯrm(ə)rənt, ˈkȯ(ə)m-; -məˌrant, -raa(ə)nt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cormeraunt, from Middle French cormorant, cormaran, from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PALLAS — (n.) Pallas Athene, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also Athene, and identified, at a later period, with the Roman …
Английский словарь Webster
CORMORANT — (n.) A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant.
Английский словарь Webster
CORMORANT — (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour …
Английский словарь Webster
PALLAS — ( n. ) Pallas Athene, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also Athene, and identified, at a later period, with …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORMORANT — ( n. ) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CORMORANT — ( n. ) A voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PALLAS — /pal"euhs/ , n. 1. Also called Pallas Athena . Class. Myth. Athena (def. 1). 2. Astron. the second largest and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORMORANT — /kawr"meuhr euhnt/ , n. 1. any of several voracious, totipalmate seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae, as Phalacrocorax carbo, of America, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORMORANT — n. voracious sea bird with black plumage; (Slang) greedy person; (Slang) glutton; voracious eater
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PALLAS — n. Athena, goddess of wisdom and warfare (Greek Mythology); large asteroid discovered in 1802 (2nd asteroid to be discovered)
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PALLAS — noun Etymology: Latin Pallad-, Pallas, from Greek Date: 14th century : Athena
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORMORANT — noun Etymology: Middle English cormeraunt, from Middle French cormorant, from Old French cormareng, from corp raven + marenc of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PALLAS — noun pallas athene, the grecian goddess of wisdom, called also athene, and identified, at a later period, with the roman …
Webster English vocab
CORMORANT — noun a voracious eater; a glutton, or gluttonous servant. 2. cormorant ·noun any species of phalacrocorax, a genus of sea …
Webster English vocab
CORMORANT — [ 'kɔ:m(ə)r(ə)nt ] ■ noun a large diving seabird with a long neck, long hooked bill, short legs, and mainly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CORMORANT — [cor.mo.rant] n [ME cormeraunt, fr. MF cormorant, fr. OF cormareng, fr. corp raven + marenc of the sea, fr. L …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PALLAS — [Pal.las] n [L Pallad-, Pallas, fr. Gk]: athena
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORMORANT — Pied cormorant (Phalacrocorax varius) also called Shag, any member of about 26 to 30 species of water birds comprising the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PALLAS — second largest known asteroid and the second such object to be discovered. It was detected in 1802 by the German …
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PALLAS — Pallas BrE AmE ˈpæl əs -æs ▶ ˌ Pallas A ˈ thene BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORMORANT — cormorant BrE AmE ˈkɔːm ə r‿ ə nt AmE \ ˈkɔːrm- -ə rænt ▷ cormorant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORMORANT — / ˈkɔːmərənt; NAmE ˈkɔːrm-/ noun a large black bird with a long neck that lives near the sea •• WORD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORMORANT — cor ‧ mo ‧ rant /ˈkɔːmərənt $ ˈkɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORMORANT — n. any diving sea bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae, esp. Phalacrocorax carbo having lustrous black plumage. [ME f. OF cormaran …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORMORANT — n. any diving sea bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae, esp. Phalacrocorax carbo having lustrous black plumage. [ ME f. OF …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORMORANT — n. any diving sea bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae, esp. Phalacrocorax carbo having lustrous black plumage. Etymology: ME f. OF …
Oxford English vocab
CORMORANT — ( cormorants) A cormorant is a type of dark-coloured bird with a long neck. Cormorants usually live near the sea …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORMORANT — (~s) A ~ is a type of dark-coloured bird with a long neck. Cormorants usually live near the sea and …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORMORANT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A nesting cormorant glared at us with green eyes, its black feathers glossed with a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORMORANT — n. Any of the 2630 species of water birds, constituting the family Phalacrocoracidae, that dive for and feed on fish, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PALLAS — [Greek] One of the Titans. Pallas is the son of Crius and Eurybia and husband of Styx. Pallas is the …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
CORMORANT — the representative in the Authorized Version of the Hebrew words kaath and shalac . As to the former, see Pelican. …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PALLAS — a Grecian goddess who was metamorphosed into a raven perch by Poe.
Who is who English vocabulary
CORMORANT — сущ. 1) зоол. большой баклан 2) а) скряга, скупой б) обжора ∙ Syn : glutton, greedy person (зоология) баклан большой …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PALLAS — Паллант
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CORMORANT — cormorant.ogg ʹkɔ:m(ə)rənt n 1. зоол. баклан большой ( Corvus marinus ) 2. обжора, жадина
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CORMORANT — баклан (Phalacrocorax); pl баклановые (Phalacrocoracidae) - bank cormorant - black-faced cormorant - blue-eyed cormorant - common cormorant - double-crested cormorant - flightless cormorant - great cormorant - king …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CORMORANT — баклан ( Phalacrocorax ) ; pl баклановые ( Phalacrocoracidae ) - bank cormorant - black-faced cormorant - blue-eyed cormorant - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CORMORANT — сущ. 1) зоол. большой баклан 2) а) скряга, скупой б) обжора ∙ Syn : glutton, greedy person (зоология) баклан большой …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PALLAS CAT — noun see pallas's cat
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PALLAS'S SANDGROUSE — noun Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: after Peter S. Pallas : a Eurasiatic sandgrouse ( Syrrhaptes paradoxus ) that has …
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PALLAS'S CAT — ˈpaləsə̇z- noun or pallas cat Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: after Peter S. Pallas : manul
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PALLAS'S CAT — also called Steppe Cat, or Manul (Felis manul), small, long-haired cat (family Felidae) native to deserts and rocky, mountainous regions …
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PALLADIUM — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek palladion, from Pallad-, Pallas Date: 14th century a statue of Pallas …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PALLADIUM — I. pəˈlādēəm noun ( plural palla·dia -ēə ; also palla·diums ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek palladion statue of Pallas on …
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PALLADIAN — I. pəˈlādēən, (ˈ)pa|l- adjective Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Latin palladi us, of Pallas (from Greek palladios, from Pallad-, Pallas Pallas, …
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PALLASITE — ˈpaləˌsīt noun or pallas iron ( -s ) Etymology: Peter S. Pallas died 1811 German naturalist and traveler + English …
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PALLADIUM — /peuh lay"dee euhm/ , n. , pl. Palladia /-dee euh/ . 1. Also, Palladion /peuh lay"dee on'/ . a statue …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ATHENA — /euh thee"neuh/ , n. 1. Also, Athene /euh thee"nee/ . Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena . the virgin deity of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PALLADIUM — I. pə-ˈlā-dē-əm noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek palladion, from Pallad-, Pallas Date: 14th century 1. capitalized : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PALLADIUM — noun any statue of the goddess pallas; ·esp., the famous statue on the preservation of which depended the safety of …
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PALLADIUM — ~ 1 [ pə'leɪdɪəm ] ■ noun the chemical element of atomic number 46, a rare silvery-white metal resembling platinum. …
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PALLADIUM — [pal.la.di.um] n [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk palladion, fr. Pallad-, Pallas] 1 cap: a statue of Pallas whose preservation was …
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