MURRELET

Meaning of MURRELET in English

( n. )

One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are closely related to the murres.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MURRELET — noun Date: 1862 any of several small alcids of North Pacific islands and coasts
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MURRELET — ˈmərlə̇t noun ( -s ) Etymology: murre + -let : any of several small sea birds (family Alcidae) found chiefly …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MURRELET — (n.) One of several species of sea birds of the genera Synthliboramphus and Brachyramphus, inhabiting the North Pacific. They are …
Английский словарь Webster
MURRELET — /merr"lit/ , n. any of several small, chunky diving birds of the family Alcidae, of North Pacific coasts. [ 1870-75, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MURRELET — n. type of diving bird native of North Pacific coastline
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MURRELET — noun Date: 1862 : any of several small alcids of North Pacific islands and coasts
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MURRELET — noun one of several species of sea birds of the genera synthliboramphus and brachyramphus, inhabiting the north pacific. they are …
Webster English vocab
MURRELET — [ 'mə:lɪt ] ■ noun a small North Pacific auk, typically having a grey back and white underparts. [Genera Brachyramphus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MURRELET — any of six species of small diving birds belonging to the auk family, Alcidae (order Charadriiformes). Murrelets are about 20 …
Britannica English vocabulary
MURRELET — орнит. старик (Synthliboramphus) - ancient murrelet - Japanese murrelet - Kittlitz's murrelet - marbled murrelet - Xantus's murrelet
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MURRELET — орнит. старик ( Synthliboramphus ) - ancient murrelet - Japanese murrelet - Kittlitz's murrelet - marbled murrelet - Xantus's murrelet
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
MURRELET — n. Pronunciation: ' m ə r-l ə t Function: noun Date: 1862 : any of several small alcids of No. …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
XANTUS'S MURRELET — ˈ(k)s]änˌtüshə̇z-, ˈsh] noun Usage: usually capitalized X Etymology: after János Xántus died 1894 : a murrelet ( Endomychura hypoleucus ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARBLED MURRELET — noun : a murrelet ( Brachyramphus marmoratus ) that is dusky and has white underparts mottled with brown and that …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KITTLITZ'S MURRELET — ˈkitlə̇ts(ə̇z)- noun Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: after Baron Friedrich von Kittlitz died 1874 German officer, ornithologist, and traveler : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANCIENT MURRELET — noun Etymology: so called from its having a form known from the Pleistocene : a murrelet ( Synthliboramphus antiquum ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AUK — in general, any of the 22 species (21 living) of diving birds of the family Alcidae (order Charadriiformes), but especially …
Britannica English vocabulary
TONGASS NATIONAL FOREST — forest region and wilderness area in southeastern Alaska, U.S., on the Gulf of Alaska. Established in 1909 by a bill …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALCIDAE — bird family, order Charadriiformes, which includes the birds known as auk, auklet, dovekie, guillemot, murre, murrelet, and puffin (qq.v.).
Britannica English vocabulary
EMBLEMATIC — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But the murrelet and the owl are merely emblematic of the effects of clear-cutting the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS WUMIZUSUME — Japanese murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS HYPOLEUCUS SCRIPPSI — Scripps's Murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS HYPOLEUCUS SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS HYPOLEUCUS HYPOLEUCUS — Xantus's Murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS CRAVERI — Craveri's Murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS ANTIQUUS — ancient murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
BRACHYRAMPHUS MARMORATUS — marbled murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
BRACHYRAMPHUS BREVIROSTRIS — Kittlitz's murrelet
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS WUMIZUSUME — Japanese Murrelet
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS HYPOLEUCUS — Xantus's Murrelet
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS CRAVERI — Craveri's Murrelet
Ornitho-Birds English vocab
SYNTHLIBORAMPHUS ANTIQUUS — Ancient Murrelet
Ornitho-Birds English vocab

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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