PYGMY SHREW

Meaning of PYGMY SHREW in English

noun

1. : a small European shrew ( Sorex minutus )

2. : a small No. American shrew ( Microsorex hoyi )

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

SHREW — megera. SHREWMOUSE: musaren
English interlingue dictionary
SHREW — babaon;babaye'ng palaaway
English-Visayan vocabulary
PYGMY — anano;enano
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHREW — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa ~ (animal) Date: before 12th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PYGMY — also pigmy noun (plural pygmies; also pigmies) see: pungent Date: 14th century any of a race of dwarfs described by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHREW — Any of more than 300 species of small insectivore s constituting the family Soricidae. About 40% of these species live …
Английский словарь Британика
PYGMY — Member of any human group whose adult males grow to less than 59 in. (150 cm) in average height. The …
Английский словарь Британика
SHREW — I. ˈshrü, esp South ˈsrü, dial ˈswü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil person, scolding person, scolding …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PYGMY — I. noun also pig·my ˈpigmē, -mi ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English pigmei, from Latin pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHREW — (a.) To beshrew; to curse.
Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — (a.) Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. In form and color …
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (n.) Hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf.
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (n.) One of a fabulous race of dwarfs who waged war with the cranes, and were destroyed.
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (a.) Alt. of Pygmean
Английский словарь Webster
PYGMY — (n.) One of a race of Central African Negritos found chiefly in the great forests of the equatorial belt. THey …
Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — shrew 1 — shrewlike , adj. /shrooh/ , n. a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant. [ 1200-50; ME; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PYGMY — — pygmoid , adj. — pygmyish , adj. — pygmyism , n. /pig"mee/ , n. , pl. Pygmies , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW — I. ˈshrü, especially Southern ˈsrü noun Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa shrew (animal) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PYGMY — also pig·my ˈpig-mē ( plural pygmies also pigmies ) Etymology: Middle English pigmei, from Latin pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHREW
Webster English vocab
PYGMY — noun hence, a short, insignificant person; a dwarf. 2. pygmy ·adj ·alt. of pygmean. 3. pygmy ·noun one of a …
Webster English vocab
PYGMY — (also pigmy ) ■ noun ( plural pygmies ) 1》 ( Pygmy ) a member of certain peoples of very …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHREW — [shrew] n [ME shrewe evil or scolding person, fr. OE screawa shrew (animal)] (bef. 12c) 1: any of a family …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PYGMY — [pyg.my] n, pl pygmies [ME pigmei, fr. L pygmaeus of a pygmy, dwarfish, fr. Gk pygmaios, fr. pygme fist, measure …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHREW — any of the 290 species of mammals of the family Soricidae, order Insectivora. For ordinal relatives with this name, see …
Britannica English vocabulary
PYGMY — in anthropology, member of any human group whose adult males grow to less than 150 cm (59 inches) in average …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHREW — shrew BrE AmE ʃruː ▷ shrews ʃruːz ▶ ˈ shrew mole BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PYGMY — pygmy, Pygmy BrE AmE ˈpɪɡ mi ▷ pygmies, P\~ ˈpɪɡ miz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PYGMY — (also pigmy ) / ˈpɪgmi; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. Pygmy a member …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHREW — shrew /ʃruː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: screawa ] 1 . a very small animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PYGMY — I. pyg ‧ my 1 BrE AmE , pigmy /ˈpɪɡmi/ noun ( plural pygmies , pigmies ) [countable] [ Date: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHREW — n. 1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHREW — n. 1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHREW — n.1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered or …
Oxford English vocab
SHREW — ( shrews) A shrew is a small brown animal like a mouse with a long pointed nose. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PYGMY — also pigmy ( pygmies) 1. Pygmy means belonging to a species of animal which is the smallest of a group …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PYGMY — also pigmy (pygmies) 1. Pygmy means belonging to a species of animal which is the smallest of a group of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHREW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Her hat was an aggressively red felt and she peered out from under its big …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PYGMY — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ She lost concentration, and the pygmy vanished. ▪ This section was a stunted pygmy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHREW — (WOMAN) [noun] [C] [disapproving] - a woman who is bad-tempered or unwilling to share her possessionsHer former husband describes her …
Cambridge English vocab
PYGMY — pigmy [adjective] [before noun; not gradable]A pygmy animal or bird is one of a type which is smaller than animals …
Cambridge English vocab
PYGMY — Pigmy [noun] [C] - a member of one of several groups of very small people who live in central AfricaPygmies …
Cambridge English vocab
SHREW — n. 1. Brawler, scold, termagant, vixen, virago, fury, turbulent woman. 2. Shrew-mouse.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PYGMY — n. 25B6; noun a Congo pygmy : VERY SMALL PERSON, person of restricted growth, midget, dwarf, homunculus, manikin; Lilliputian; informal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHREW
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SHREW — сущ. 1) зоол. землеройка 2) сварливая женщина Syn : harridan, termagant, virago, vixen сварливая женщина, мегера - "The Taming of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PYGMY — 1. сущ.; тж. pigmy 1) гном Syn : dwarf 2) карлик, пигмей (житель влажных экваториальных лесов Центральной Африки) 3) а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — shrew.ogg _I ʃru: n сварливая женщина, мегера «The Taming of the Shrew»( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» _II ʃru: n …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PYGMY — pygmy.ogg 1. ʹpıgmı n 1. 1> (Pygmy) пигмей 2> карлик, пигмей 3> очень маленький предмет 2. ничтожный человечишка, ничтожество, пигмей …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHREW — I shrew сущ.; зоол.землеройка (насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь) Syn:shrew-mouse II shrew сущ.сварливая женщина, змея, мегера, ведьма Syn:scold 2.
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PYGMY — pygmy сущ.; тж. pigmy1) гном Syn:dwarf 2) карлик, пигмей (житель влажных экваториальных лесов Центральной Африки) 3) а) незначительный, неважный человек, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PYGMY — 1. [ʹpıgmı] n 1. 1) (Pygmy) пигмей 2) карлик, пигмей 3) очень маленький предмет 2. ничтожный человечишка, ничтожество, пигмей 3. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHREW — _I ʃru: n сварливая женщина, мегера «The Taming of the Shrew»( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» _II ʃru: n зоол. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PYGMY — 1. ʹpıgmı n 1. 1> (Pygmy) пигмей 2> карлик, пигмей 3> очень маленький предмет 2. ничтожный человечишка, ничтожество, пигмей 3. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — I ʃru: сущ. ; зоол. землеройка ( насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь ) Syn: shrew-mouse II ʃru: сущ. сварливая женщина, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PYGMY — 1. сущ. ; тж. pigmy 1) гном Syn: dwarf 2) карлик, пигмей ( житель влажных экваториальных лесов Центральной Африки ) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHREW — I [ЏЇѓ] shrew.wav сущ.; зоол. землеройка (насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь) Syn: shrew-mouse II [ЏЇѓ] shrew.wav сущ. сварливая женщина, змея, мегера, ведьма Syn: scold 2.
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PYGMY — 1. сущ.; тж. pigmy 1) гном Syn: dwarf 2) карлик, пигмей (житель влажных экваториальных лесов Центральной Африки) 3) а) незначительный, неважный человек, ничтожество, пигмей б) маленькая, миниатюрная …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHREW — землеройка; pl землеройковые (Soricidae) - American short-tailed shrew - armored shrew - armoured shrew - Asiatic shrew - Asiatic water shrew - brown-toothed water shrew - Ceylon …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHREW — землеройка; pl землеройковые ( Soricidae ) - American short-tailed shrew - armored shrew - armoured shrew - Asiatic shrew - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHREW — сущ. 1) зоол. землеройка 2) сварливая женщина Syn : harridan, termagant, virago, vixen сварливая женщина, мегера - "The Taming of …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PYGMY — 1. сущ.; тж. pigmy 1) гном Syn : dwarf 2) карлик, пигмей (житель влажных экваториальных лесов Центральной Африки) 3) а) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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