ROOKERIES

Meaning of ROOKERIES in English

( pl. )

of Rookery

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

ROOKERIES — (pl. ) of Rookery
Английский словарь Webster
ROOKERIES — pl of rookery.
Webster English vocab
ROOK — Most abundant Eurasian bird ( Corvus frugilegus ) of the crow family (Corvidae). Rooks, 18 in. (45 cm) long, are …
Английский словарь Британика
GLACIER BAY — Narrow inlet of the Pacific Ocean, southeastern Alaska coast, U.S. About 60 mi (97 km) long, it contains 16 active …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTARCTICA — Fifth largest continent on Earth. Antarctica lies concentrically about the South Pole , its landmass almost wholly covered by a …
Английский словарь Британика
RIVER — I. ˈrivə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, river, from Old French rivere, riviere riverbank, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROOKERY — ˈru̇kərē, -ri noun ( -s ) Etymology: rook (I) + -ery 1. a. : the group of nests or the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROOKERY — /rook"euh ree/ , n. , pl. rookeries . 1. a breeding place or colony of gregarious birds or animals, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROOKERY — ■ noun ( plural rookeries ) 1》 a breeding colony of rooks, typically seen as a collection of nests high …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROOK — (Corvus frugilegus), the most abundant Eurasian bird of the crow family Corvidae (q.v.). It resembles the carrion crow in size …
Britannica English vocabulary
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM, ANIMAL
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CARNIVORE — a member of the mammalian order Carnivora, literally meat eaters. The order Carnivora is composed of 10 families of primarily …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: WORLD-AFFAIRS — AFGHANISTAN Area: 652,225 sq km (251,825 sq mi) Population (1997 est.): 23,738,000 (including Afghan refugees estimated to number more than …
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STANLEY — also called Port Stanley only town and, since 1842, capital of the Falkland Islands, a British dependent territory in the …
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SNARES ISLANDS — outlying island group of New Zealand in the South Pacific Ocean, 65 mi (105 km) southwest of Stewart Island. Comprising …
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SANTA FE ISLAND — also called Barrington Island one of the Galpagos Islands, in the eastern Pacific Ocean, about 600 mi (965 km) west …
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ROSS SEA — southern extension of the Pacific Ocean, which, along with the vast ice shelf (see Ross Ice Shelf) at its head, …
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PRIBILOF ISLANDS — also called Fur Seal Islands, islands of Alaska, U.S., including St. Paul (35 square miles [91 square km]), St. George …
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PORT FAIRY — town, Victoria, Australia. It lies at the mouth of the Moyne River, on a headland east of Portland Bay (an …
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PICCADILLY CIRCUS — busy London intersection and popular meeting place. Lying between the neighbourhoods of St. James (south) and Soho (north) in the …
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PHILLIP ISLAND — island astride the entrance to Western Port (bay) on the south coast of Victoria, Australia, southeast of Melbourne. About 14 …
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PALMER, NATHANIEL B(ROWN) — born Aug. 8, 1799, Stonington, Conn., U.S. died June 21, 1877, San Francisco, Calif. American sea captain and explorer after …
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GLACIER BAY — scenic indentation, about 50 miles (80 km) long, on the coast of southeastern Alaska, U.S., about 100 miles (160 km) …
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SLUM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a slum district (= where poor people live in very bad conditions ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROAD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coast road ▪ In summer the coast road is very crowded. a road bridge …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRIVE
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ROOK — n. Most abundant Eurasian bird ( Corvus frugilegus ) of the crow family (Corvidae). Rooks, 18 in. (45 cm) long, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GLACIER BAY — Narrow inlet of the Pacific Ocean, southeastern Alaska coast, U.S. About 60 mi (97 km) long, it contains 16 active …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTARCTICA — n. Fifth largest continent on Earth. Antarctica lies concentrically about the South Pole , its landmass almost wholly covered by …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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