WILSON'S PETREL

Meaning of WILSON'S PETREL in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized W

Etymology: after Alexander Wilson died 1813 American ornithologist

: a petrel ( Oceanites oceanicus ) that breeds in the southern hemisphere but is common in the north Atlantic in summer

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

WILSON'S PETREL — качурка Вильсона (Oceanites oceanicus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WILSON'S PETREL — качурка Вильсона ( Oceanites oceanicus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WILSON — County: Leicestershire Post Code: DE73
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
PETREL — ~
English interlingue dictionary
WILSON — I. biographical name Charles Thomson Rees 1869-1959 Scottish physicist, II. biographical name Edmund 1895-1972 American writer, III. biographical name Edward …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PETREL — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier pitteral Date: 1676 any of numerous seabirds (especially families Procellariidae and Hydrobatidae)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WILSON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Dorr Thomas Wilson Woodrow Wilson Guthrie Mount Wilson Observatory Reagan Ronald Wilson Swan Sir …
Английский словарь Британика
PETREL — Any of numerous seabirds (order Procellariiformes, particularly family Procellariidae), including 24 species (genera Pterodroma and Bulweria ) called gadfly petrels …
Английский словарь Британика
PETREL — ˈpe.trəl sometimes ˈpē.- noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of earlier pitteral, perhaps irregular from St. Peter died A.D.67? disciple …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PETREL — (n.) Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother …
Английский словарь Webster
PETREL — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WILSON — /wil"seuhn/ , n. 1. Sir Angus (Frank Johnstone) /jon"steuhn, -seuhn/ , 1913-91, English writer. 2. August , born 1945, U.S. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PETREL — /pe"treuhl/ , n. any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae. Cf. storm petrel, diving petrel …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PETREL — n. type of small seabird
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WILSON — n. family name; male first name; Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) 28th president of the United States, winner of the 1919 Nobel …
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WILSON — I. ˈwil-sən biographical name Charles Thomson Rees 1869-1959 Scottish physicist II. biographical name Edmund 1895-1972 American writer III. biographical name …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PETREL — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier pitteral Date: 1676 : any of numerous seabirds (especially families Procellariidae and Hydrobatidae) ; especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PETREL — noun any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family procellaridae. the small petrels, or mother …
Webster English vocab
PETREL — [ 'pɛtr(ə)l ] ■ noun a seabird related to the shearwaters, typically flying far from land. [Many species, chiefly in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PETREL — [pe.trel] n [alter. of earlier pitteral] (1676): any of numerous seabirds (esp. families Procellariidae and Hydrobatidae); esp: one of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PETREL — any of a number of seabirds of the order Procellariiformes, particularly certain members of the family Procellariidae, which also includes …
Britannica English vocabulary
WILSON — city, seat (1855) of Wilson County, east central North Carolina, U.S. A leading market for bright-leaf tobacco, it was incorporated …
Britannica English vocabulary
WILSON — Wilson BrE AmE ˈwɪls ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PETREL — petrel BrE AmE ˈpetr ə l (= petrol) ▷ petrel|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PETREL — / ˈpetrəl; NAmE / noun a black and white bird that can fly over the sea a long way from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WILSON — I. Wil ‧ son, Harold /ˈwɪls ə n/ BrE AmE (1916–95) a British politician in the Labour Party, who was …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PETREL — pet ‧ rel /ˈpetrəl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Perhaps from Saint Peter ] a black …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PETREL — n. any of various sea birds of the family Procellariidae or Hydrobatidae, usu. flying far from land. [17th c. (also …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PETREL — n. any of various sea birds of the family Procellariidae or Hydrobatidae, usu. flying far from land. [ 17th c. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PETREL — n. any of various sea birds of the family Procellariidae or Hydrobatidae, usu. flying far from land. Etymology: 17th c. …
Oxford English vocab
PETREL — ( petrels) A petrel is a type of sea bird which often flies a long way from land. There are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PETREL — (~s) A ~ is a type of sea bird which often flies a long way from land. There are many …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETREL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Brown and McCormick's skuas and Wilson's petrels fly as far as temperate latitudes of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PETREL — [noun] [C] - a sea bird with a curved beak, that spends most of its life flying over the sea
Cambridge English vocab
PETREL — n. Any of numerous seabirds (order Procellariiformes, particularly family Procellariidae), including 24 species (genera Pterodroma and Bulweria ) called gadfly …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WILSON — n. John Anthony Burgess Wilson Dorr Thomas Wilson Woodrow Wilson Guthrie Mount Wilson Observatory Reagan Ronald Wilson Swan Sir Joseph …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WILSON — talk to yourself Example: are you going wilson on us
Slang English vocab
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U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
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U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
WILSON — I . Angus Wilson (1913–91) a British writer of novels and short stories, born in South Africa. His books, including …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PETREL — pelter
Anagrams English vocabulary
WILSON — n. A decker insult, meaning an idiot or a wannabe, as in "you stoopid fraggin' Wilson."
Shadow Slang English vocab
WILSON — уилсоновский Wilson cloud chamber ≈ физ. камера Вильсона - Wilson seal Вильсон
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WILSON — уилсоновский Wilson cloud chamber ≈ физ. камера Вильсона - Wilson seal Вильсон
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETREL — сущ.; зоол. буревестник (зоология) буревестник (Pterodroma) - stormy * качурка малая (Hydrobates pelagicus) petrel зоол. буревестник stormy ~ зоол. буревестник, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETREL — petrel.ogg ʹpetrəl n зоол. буревестник ( Pterodroma ) stormy petrel - качурка малая ( Hydrobates pelagicus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WILSON — уилсоновский Wilson cloud chamber — физ. камера Вильсона - Wilson seal
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PETREL — n зоол. буревестник ( Pterodroma ) stormy petrel - качурка малая ( Hydrobates pelagicus )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PETREL — буревестник; буревестник (Procellaria); pl буревестники (Procellariidae) - Antarctic petrel - ashy petrel - black fork-tailed petrel - black petrel - black-capped petrel - blue petrel - blue-footed …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PETREL — буревестник; буревестник ( Procellaria ) ; pl буревестники ( Procellariidae ) - Antarctic petrel - ashy petrel - black fork-tailed …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WILSON — Уилсон Город в центральной части штата Северная Каролина, примерно в 72 км к юго-востоку от г. Роли [Raleigh]. 44,4 тыс. жителей …
WILSON — I Уилсон Город в центральной части штата Северная Каролина, примерно в 72 км к юго-востоку от г. Роли . 44,4 …
WILSON — уилсоновский Wilson cloud chamber ≈ физ. камера Вильсона - Wilson seal Вильсон
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PETREL — сущ.; зоол. буревестник (зоология) буревестник (Pterodroma) - stormy * качурка малая (Hydrobates pelagicus) petrel зоол. буревестник stormy ~ зоол. буревестник, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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