STORK-BILLED KINGFISHER

Meaning of STORK-BILLED KINGFISHER in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun

: any of various long-tailed kingfishers (genus Pelargopsis ) of southeastern Asia and the East Indies having a sharp-pointed bill with the culmen ridged at the base

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

STORK — аист (Ciconia); pl аистообразные (Ciconiidae) - adjutant stork - African open-billed stork - Asian open-billed stork - black stork - black-necked stork - greater adjutant stork - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
STORK — аист ( Ciconia ) ; pl аистообразные ( Ciconiidae ) - adjutant stork - African open-billed stork - Asian open-billed …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
STORK — storc
English interlingue dictionary
KINGFISHER — alcion
English interlingue dictionary
STORK — talabon
English-Visayan vocabulary
STORK — noun see: stark Date: before 12th century any of various large mostly Old World wading birds (family Ciconiidae) that have …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KINGFISHER — noun Date: 15th century any of numerous nonpasserine birds (family Alcedinidae) that are usually crested and bright-colored with a short …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BILLED — adjective having a bill especially of a specified kind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STORK — Any of 17 species (family Ciconiidae) of voiceless, long-necked, mainly Old World birds. Storks are 2–5 ft (60–150 cm) tall, …
Английский словарь Британика
KINGFISHER — Any of about 90 species of birds (family Alcedinidae), many of which fish for their food. Solitary birds, kingfishers are …
Английский словарь Британика
STORK — I. ˈstȯ(ə)rk, -ȯ(ə)k noun ( plural storks also stork ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English storc; akin to Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — ˈkiŋˌfishə(r) noun : any of numerous nonpasserine birds constituting the family Alcedinidae that are usually crested and bright-colored with a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BILLED — ˈbild adjective Etymology: Middle English biled, from bile + -ed : having a bill a thick- billed bird a long- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STORK — (n.) Any one of several species of large wading birds of the family Ciconidae, having long legs and a long, …
Английский словарь Webster
KINGFISHER — (n.) Any one of numerous species of birds constituting the family Alcedinidae. Most of them feed upon fishes which they …
Английский словарь Webster
BILLED — (a.) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.
Английский словарь Webster
BILLED — (imp. & p. p.) of Bill
Английский словарь Webster
STORK — ( n. ) Any one of several species of large wading birds of the family Ciconidae, having long legs and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of birds constituting the family Alcedinidae. Most of them feed upon fishes …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Bill
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — ( a. ) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STORK — — storklike , adj. /stawrk/ , n. , pl. storks , ( esp. collectively ) stork . 1. any of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — /king"fish'euhr/ , n. any of numerous fish- or insect-eating birds of the family Alcedinidae that have a large head and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — /bild/ , adj. having a bill or beak, esp. one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STORK — n. any of a number of large wading birds having long legs and a long narrow bill (native to the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KINGFISHER — n. small European diving bird with bright plumage and a long beak, halcyon
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BILLED — adj. charged
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STORK — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English storc; akin to Old High German storah stork and probably to Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KINGFISHER — noun Date: 15th century : any of numerous nonpasserine birds (family Alcedinidae) that are usually crested and bright-colored with a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BILLED — adjective : having a bill especially of a specified kind — usually used in combination spoon- billed
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STORK — noun any one of several species of large wading birds of the family ciconidae, having long legs and a long, …
Webster English vocab
KINGFISHER — noun any one of numerous species of birds constituting the family alcedinidae. most of them feed upon fishes which they …
Webster English vocab
BILLED — impf & ·p.p. of bill. 2. billed ·adj furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; used in …
Webster English vocab
KINGFISHER — ■ noun a colourful bird with a large head and long sharp beak which dives to catch fish in streams, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
STORK — [stork] n [ME, fr. OE storc; akin to OHG storah stork and prob. to OE stearc stiff--more at stark] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KINGFISHER — [king.fish.er] n (15c): any of numerous nonpasserine birds (family Alcedinidae) that are usu. crested and bright-colored with a short tail …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BILLED — [billed] adj: having a bill of a specified kind--used in combination "spoon-billed"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STORK — any of 17 species of large, long-necked, birds constituting the family Ciconiidae (order Ciconiiformes), related to the herons, flamingos, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
KINGFISHER — any of about 90 species of birds making up the family Alcedinidae (order Coraciiformes), many of whom fish for their …
Britannica English vocabulary
STORK — stork, Stork BrE AmE stɔːk AmE stɔːrk ▷ storks stɔːks AmE stɔːrks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — kingfisher BrE AmE ˈkɪŋ ˌfɪʃ ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ kingfisher|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — / ˈkɪŋfɪʃə(r); NAmE / noun a bird with a long beak, that catches fish in rivers. The European kingfisher is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STORK — stork /stɔːk $ stɔːrk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: storc ] a tall white bird …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STORK — Stork BrE AmE trademark a type of ↑ margarine sold in the UK, used especially for making cakes. Some people …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KINGFISHER — king ‧ fish ‧ er /ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a small brightly coloured bird with a blue …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
KINGFISHER — n. any bird of the family Alcedinidae esp. Alcedo atthis with a long sharp beak and brightly coloured plumage, which …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STORK — n. 1 any long-legged large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae, esp. Ciconia ciconia with white plumage, black wing-tips, a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — n. any bird of the family Alcedinidae esp. Alcedo atthis with a long sharp beak and brightly coloured plumage, which …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STORK — n.1 any long-legged large wading bird of the family Ciconiidae, esp. Ciconia ciconia with white plumage, black wing-tips, a long …
Oxford English vocab
KINGFISHER — n. any bird of the family Alcedinidae esp. Alcedo atthis with a long sharp beak and brightly coloured plumage, which …
Oxford English vocab
STORK — ( storks) A stork is a large bird with a long beak and long legs, which lives near water. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — ( kingfishers) A kingfisher is a brightly-coloured bird which lives near rivers and lakes and catches fish. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BILLED — -billed combines with adjectives to indicate that a bird has a beak of a particular kind or appearance. ...yellow-billed ducks. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KINGFISHER — (~s) A ~ is a brightly-coloured bird which lives near rivers and lakes and catches fish. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
-BILLED — ~ combines with adjectives to indicate that a bird has a beak of a particular kind or appearance. ...yellow~ ducks. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STORK — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A marabou stork was poking about nearby in a pile of rubbish, and I gave …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KINGFISHER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I wondered if the kingfisher still nested in the sandy banks there. ▪ Keep an …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KINGFISHER — [noun] [C] - a brightly-coloured bird with a long pointed beak, which lives near rivers and lakes and eats fish
Cambridge English vocab
STORK — n. Any of 17 species (family Ciconiidae) of voiceless, long-necked, mainly Old World birds. Storks are 25 ft (60150 cm) …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KINGFISHER — n. Any of about 90 species of birds (family Alcedinidae), many of which fish for their food. Solitary birds, kingfishers …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STORK — Synonyms and related words : accouchement, birth, birth throes, birthing, blessed event, childbearing, childbed, childbirth, confinement, delivery, genesis, giving birth, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BILLED — Synonyms and related words : Roman-nosed, aquiline, aquiline-nosed, beak-nosed, beak-shaped, beaked, bill-like, bill-shaped, booked, clawlike, crookbilled, crooked, crooknosed, down-curving, hamate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STORK — n [ U ] a British make of margarine (= a substance like butter, but usually made from vegetable oil). …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
STORK — (Heb. chasidah), a large bird of passage of the heron family. The of the largest and most conspicuous of land …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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