STALK-EYED FLY

Meaning of STALK-EYED FLY in English

noun

: a two-winged fly of Diopsis or related genera that has the eyes on the ends of stalks

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

STALK-EYED FLY — any member of the insect family Diopsidae (order Diptera), characterized by eyes mounted on long stalks near the antennae. This …
Britannica English vocabulary
EYED — adjective Date: 14th century having an eye or eyes especially of a specified kind or number
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FLY — I In general, almost any small flying insect. In entomology, the term refers specifically to the approximately 85,000 species of …
Английский словарь Британика
STALK — I. ˈstȯk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English stalken, from Old English be stealcian to walk stealthily; akin to …
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FLY
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EYED — ˈīd adjective Etymology: Middle English eied, eyed, from eie, eye + -ed 1. a. : having eyes now they were …
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STALK — (n.) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices spring.
Английский словарь Webster
STALK — (n.) That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.
Английский словарь Webster
STALK — (n.) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of …
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EYED — (a.) Heaving (such or so many) eyes; -- used in composition; as sharp-eyed; dull-eyed; sad-eyed; ox-eyed Juno; myriad-eyed.
Английский словарь Webster
EYED — (imp. & p. p.) of Eye
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STALK — ( n. ) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALK — ( n. ) That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a quill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALK — ( n. ) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EYED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Eye
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EYED — ( a. ) Heaving (such or so many) eyes; -- used in composition; as sharp-eyed; dull-eyed; sad-eyed; ox-eyed Juno; myriad-eyed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STALK — stalk 1 — stalklike , adj. /stawk/ , n. 1. the stem or main axis of a plant. 2. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLY
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EYED — /uyd/ , adj. 1. having an eye or eyes: an eyed needle; an eyed potato. 2. having eyes of a …
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EYED — adj. having a specific kind or number of eyes (i.e. blue-eyed)
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STALK — I. ˈstȯk noun Etymology: Middle English stalke; akin to Old English stela stalk, support Date: 14th century 1. : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLY — I. ˈflī verb ( flew ˈflü ; flown ˈflōn ; fly·ing ) Etymology: Middle English flien, from Old English flēogan; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EYED — adjective Date: 14th century : having an eye or eyes especially of a specified kind or number — often used …
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STALK — noun a high, proud, stately step or walk. 2. stalk ·noun one of the two upright pieces of a ladder. …
Webster English vocab
FLY
Webster English vocab
EYED — impf & ·p.p. of eye. 2. eyed ·adj heaving (such or so many) eyes; used in composition; as sharp-eyed; …
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STALK — [stalk] n [ME stalke; akin to OE stela stalk, support] (14c) 1: a slender upright object or supporting or connecting …
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FLY — [fly] vb flew ; flown ; fly.ing [ME flien, fr. OE fleogan; akin to OHG fliogan to fly and prob. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EYED — [eyed] adj (14c): having an eye or eyes esp. of a specified kind or number--often used in combination "an almond-eyed …
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STALK — stalk BrE AmE stɔːk stɑːk ▷ stalked stɔːkt stɑːkt ▷ stalking ˈstɔːk ɪŋ ˈstɑːk- ▷ stalks stɔːks stɑːks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
-EYED — -eyed BrE AmE ˈaɪd ▷ — brown-eyed ˌbraʊn ˈaɪd ◂
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STALK — / stɔːk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a thin stem that supports a leaf, flower or fruit …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLY — / flaɪ; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb ( flies , fly·ing , flew / fluː; NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STALK — I. stalk 1 /stɔːk $ stɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from stale 'step of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLY — I. fly 1 S2 W2 /flaɪ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense flew /fluː/, past participle flown /fləʊn $ floʊn/) …
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FLY — n. (pl. flies) 1 any insect of the order Diptera with two usu. transparent wings. 2 any other winged insect, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLY — v. & n. --v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STALK — n. 1 the main stem of a herbaceous plant. 2 the slender attachment or support of a leaf, flower, fruit, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLY — n. (pl. flies) 1 any insect of the order Diptera with two usu. transparent wings. 2 any other winged insect, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLY — v. & n. v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STALK — 1. n.1 the main stem of a herbaceous plant. 2 the slender attachment or support of a leaf, flower, fruit, …
Oxford English vocab
FLY — 1. v. & n. --v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1. intr. move through the air under control, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
STALK — ( stalks, stalking, stalked) 1. The stalk of a flower, leaf, or fruit is the thin part that joins it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLY — ( flies, flying, flew, flown) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
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-EYED — -eyed combines with adjectives to form adjectives which indicate the colour, shape, or size of a person’s eyes, or indicate …
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-EYED — ~ combines with adjectives to form adjectives which indicate the colour, shape, or size of a person’s eyes, or indicate …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STALK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES stalking horse COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE long ▪ Description: The leaves are arranged …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLY — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ball flies/sails ▪ The ball flew over the goalkeeper’s head and into the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STALK — (FOLLOW) [verb] [T] - to follow (an animal or person) as closely as possible without being seen or heardHe spent …
Cambridge English vocab
STALK — I. noun Stalk is used after these nouns: ↑ celery , ↑ corn , ↑ flower II. verb Stalk is …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STALK — n. stem, trunk, cane, main axis, leaf-stalk, shaft, spike The leaves cluster at the very top, leaving the entire stalk …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STALK — I сущ. 1) а) бот. стебель, черенок Syn : stem б) зоол. ножка 2) перен. ножка (рюмки и т. п.); …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLY
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EYED — (специальное) имеющий проушину, глазок испещренный пятнышками, мушками (-eyed) как компонент сложных слов: -глазый, имеющий такие-то глаза - blue-eyed голубоглазый - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EYED — Смотрит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EYED — Глядится
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EYED — Глядит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EYED — Взирает
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STALK — stalk.ogg _I stɔ:k n 1. 1> бот. стебель, цветоножка; черешок cabbage stalk - кочерыжка 2> зоол. ножка, стебелёк 2. стержень …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLY
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EYED — a 1. спец. имеющий проушину, глазок 2. испещрённый пятнышками, мушками 3. (-eyed) как компонент сложных слов -глазый, имеющий такие-то глаза …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLY — 1) полёт || летать; выполнять полёт; пилотировать 2) трелевать (транспортировать) ( брёвна ) канатной установкой 3) маховик, маховое колесо 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FLY — 1) полёт || летать; выполнять полёт; пилотировать 2) трелевать (транспортировать) (брёвна) канатной установкой 3) маховик, маховое колесо 4) картушка компаса 5) балансир, уравнительный маятник 6) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STALK — stalk I сущ.1) а) бот. цветоножка; стебель, черенок Syn:stem, peduncle б) зоол. ножка; стебелёк 2) перен. ножка (рюмки и т. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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