TARANTULA HAWK

Meaning of TARANTULA HAWK in English

noun

or tarantula killer

: a large wasp of the genus Pepsis (family Pompilidae) ; especially : any of several solitary wasps of the southwestern United States that capture tarantulas as food for their young

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

TARANTULA — tarantul
English interlingue dictionary
TARANTULA — lawa'ng lad'an;lawang ladan
English-Visayan vocabulary
TARANTULA — noun (plural ~s; also ~e) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Old Italian tarantola, from Taranto Date: 1561 a European wolf spider …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TARANTULA — Name that originally referred to the wolf spider but now covers any spider in the family Theraphosidae. It is found …
Английский словарь Британика
HAWK — I Any of many small to medium-sized, diurnal Accipiter . The term is often applied to other birds in the …
Английский словарь Британика
HAWK — I. ˈhȯk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English hauk, from Old English hafoc, heafoc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TARANTULA — təˈranch(ə)lə, -raan-, -nt ə lə noun Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Old Italian tarantola, from Taranto, seaport in southern Italy 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TARANTULA — (n.) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species (Tarantula …
Английский словарь Webster
HAWK — (v. i.) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk; -- generally with …
Английский словарь Webster
HAWK — (n.) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons …
Английский словарь Webster
TARANTULA — ( n. ) Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — ( v. i. ) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — ( n. ) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TARANTULA — /teuh ran"cheuh leuh/ , n. , pl. tarantulas, tarantulae /-lee'/ . 1. any of several large, hairy spiders of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — hawk 1 — hawklike , adj. /hawk/ , n. 1. any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TARANTULA — n. large hairy spider with a mildly poisonous bite (native to the southwestern United States); wolf spider, large black spider …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HAWK — v. work as a peddler, sell one's goods by going from place to place; peddle; hunt with a hawk; glide …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HAWK — I. ˈhȯk noun Etymology: Middle English hauk, from Old English hafoc; akin to Old High German habuh hawk, Russian kobets …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TARANTULA — noun ( plural ta·ran·tu·las also ta·ran·tu·lae -ˌlē) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Old Italian tarantola, from Taranto Date: 1561 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TARANTULA — noun any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the european species (tarantula …
Webster English vocab
HAWK — vt to raise by hawking, as phlegm. 2. hawk ·noun a small board, with a handle on the under side, …
Webster English vocab
TARANTULA — [ tə'rantjʊlə ] ■ noun 1》 a very large hairy spider found chiefly in tropical and subtropical America. [Family Theraphosidae.] …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TARANTULA — [ta.ran.tu.la] n, pl ta.ran.tu.las also ta.ran.tu.lae [ML, fr. OIt tarantola, fr. Taranto] (1561) 1: a European wolf spider (Lycosa tarentula) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAWK — [hawk] n [ME hauk, fr. OE hafoc; akin to OHG habuh hawk, Russ kobets a falcon] (bef. 12c) 1: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TARANTULA — in general, any member of the spider family Theraphosidae (order Araneida). The name, given originally to the wolf spider (Lycosa …
Britannica English vocabulary
HAWK — any of many small to medium-sized diurnal birds of prey, particularly those in the genus Accipiter, known as the true …
Britannica English vocabulary
TARANTULA — tarantula BrE AmE tə ˈrænt jʊl ə -jəl ə; -ˈræntʃ ə l- AmE \ -ˈræn t ʃ ə l‿ə -ˈræn …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HAWK — hawk BrE AmE hɔːk hɑːk ▷ hawked hɔːkt hɑːkt ▷ hawking ˈhɔːk ɪŋ ˈhɑːk- ▷ hawks hɔːks hɑːks ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TARANTULA — / təˈræntʃələ; NAmE / noun a large spider covered with hair that lives in hot countries. Some types of tarantula …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TARANTULA — ta ‧ ran ‧ tu ‧ la /təˈræntjələ, təˈræntjʊlə $ -tʃələ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAWK — I. hawk 1 /hɔːk $ hɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hafoc ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TARANTULA — n. 1 any large hairy tropical spider of the family Theraphosidae. 2 a large black S. European spider, Lycosa tarentula, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HAWK — n. & v. --n. 1 any of various diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a characteristic curved …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TARANTULA — n. 1 any large hairy tropical spider of the family Theraphosidae. 2 a large black S. European spider, Lycosa tarentula, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HAWK — n. & v. n. 1 any of various diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a characteristic curved …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TARANTULA — n.1 any large hairy tropical spider of the family Theraphosidae. 2 a large black S. European spider, Lycosa tarentula, whose …
Oxford English vocab
HAWK — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. any of various diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a characteristic …
Oxford English vocab
TARANTULA — ( tarantulas) A tarantula is a large hairy spider which has a poisonous bite. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAWK — ( hawks, hawking, hawked) 1. A hawk is a large bird with a short, hooked beak, sharp claws, and very …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TARANTULA — (~s) A ~ is a large hairy spider which has a poisonous bite. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TARANTULA — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Barry had told them at school that his Dad had bought him a tarantula . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAWK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB watch ▪ He seemed to be watching her like a hawk , waiting …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TARANTULA — [noun] [C] - any of various large hairy spiders, some of which have a poisonous bite
Cambridge English vocab
TARANTULA — n. Name that originally referred to the wolf spider but now covers any spider in the family Theraphosidae. It is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HAWK — n. pigeon hawk fish hawk Black Hawk hawk moth duck hawk sparrow hawk War Hawk Hawks Howard Winchester Hawking radiation …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HAWK — n. Any of many small to medium-sized, diurnal birds of prey , particularly those in the genus Accipiter . The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TARANTULA — Synonyms and related words : arachnid, arthropod, beetle, bug, caterpillar, centipede, chilopod, daddy longlegs, diplopod, fly, harvestman, hexapod, insect, larva, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAWK — Ware hawk; the word to look sharp, a bye-word when a bailiff passes. Hawk also signifies a sharper, in opposition …
Slang English vocab
HAWK — I. noun HAWK + VERB ▪ hover ▪ swoop , swoop down ▪ The ~ swooped low over the field. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TARANTULA — сущ.; зоол. тарантул (энтомология) тарантул (Tarantulidae fam.) укус тарантула tarantula зоол. тарантул
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAWK — I 1. сущ. 1) ястреб; сокол Syn : falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TARANTULA — tarantula.ogg təʹræntjʋlə n 1. энт. тарантул ( Tarantulidae fam. ) 2. укус тарантула
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAWK — hawk.ogg _I 1. hɔ:k n 1> хищная птица, сокол, ястреб и т. п. 2> зоол. сокол ( Falco ) 3> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAWK — I hawk сущ.1) ястреб; сокол - fish hawk Syn:falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HAWK — _I 1. hɔ:k n 1) хищная птица, сокол, ястреб и т. п. 2> зоол. сокол ( Falco ) 3> хищник …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HAWK — I [І‚°] hawk.wav 1. сущ. 1) ястреб; сокол - fish hawk Syn: falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; сторонник "жесткого" курса (в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TARANTULA — 1) паук-птицеед; pl пауки-птицееды (Theraphosidae) 2) апулийский тарантул (Lycosa tarantula)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HAWK — 1) небольшая хищная птица 2) сокол (Falco) 3) энт. бражник; pl бражники (Sphingidae) • - African hawk - American sparrow hawk - barred honey hawk - barred …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TARANTULA — 1) паук-птицеед; pl пауки-птицееды ( Theraphosidae ) 2) апулийский тарантул ( Lycosa tarantula )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HAWK — 1) небольшая хищная птица 2) сокол ( Falco ) 3) энт. бражник; pl бражники ( Sphingidae ) • - African …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TARANTULA — сущ.; зоол. тарантул (энтомология) тарантул (Tarantulidae fam.) укус тарантула tarantula зоол. тарантул
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAWK — I 1. сущ. 1) ястреб; сокол Syn : falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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