AVES

Meaning of AVES in English

/ay"veez/ , n. ( used with a pl. v. )

a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.

[ 1895-1900; avis bird ]

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AVES — I. plural of ave II. ˈā(ˌ)vēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, plural of avis bird — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AVES — (n. pl.) The class of Vertebrata that includes the birds.
Английский словарь Webster
AVES — ( n. pl. ) The class of Vertebrata that includes the birds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AVES — n. class of vertebrates comprised of the birds
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AVES — noun ·pl the class of vertebrata that includes the birds.
Webster English vocab
AVES — Aves, aves BrE AmE ˈeɪv iːz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MIGRATOR — n migrant; attrib. migratory; aves migratores migratory birds
Interlingua English vocab
DOMESTIC — (-més-) adj domestic (= of or belonging to the household, home, family); animal domestic domestic animal; aves domestic poultry
Interlingua English vocab
AVE — n bird; ave de appello decoy (bird); aves domestic poultry Ave! [L] interj ave! , hail! n ave (1. Ave …
Interlingua English vocab
RARA AVIS — noun (plural ~es or rarae aves) Etymology: Latin, rare bird Date: 1607 rarity 2
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIRD — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English brid, ~, from Old English bridd Date: before 12th century the young …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAXONOMY — In biology, the classification of organisms into a hierarchy of groupings, from the general to the particular, that reflect evolutionary …
Английский словарь Британика
COPE, EDWARD DRINKER — born , July 28, 1840, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. died April 12, 1897, Philadelphia U.S. paleontologist. He devoted 22 years to …
Английский словарь Британика
BIRD
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AVE — I. ˈä(ˌ)vā, ˈȧ-, -_vē, -vi noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ave, have hail, probably from Punic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRUTHIONES — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈōˌnēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, plural of struthion-, struthio ostrich 1. in former classifications …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RARA AVIS — |ra(a)rəˈāvə̇s, |rärəˈäwə̇s noun ( plural rara avises -ə̇sə̇z ; or ra·rae aves |räˌrīˈäˌwās) Etymology: Latin, rare bird : a rare …
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ODONTOLCAE — ˌōˌdän.ˈtälˌsē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from odont- + -olcae (from Greek holkos, holkē furrow) — more at …
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CARINATAE — ˌkarəˈnäd.ˌē, -ād- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from carina + Latin -atae (feminine plural of -atus -ate) in …
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ARCHAEORNITHES — -ˈȯrnəˌthēz, -ˌȯrˈnī(ˌ)thēz noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from archae- + -ornithes : a subclass of Aves comprising the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WADER — (n.) Any long-legged bird that wades in the water in search of food, especially any species of limicoline or grallatorial …
Английский словарь Webster
VERTEBRATA — (n. pl.) One of the grand divisions of the animal kingdom, comprising all animals that have a backbone composed of …
Английский словарь Webster
TOTIPALMATE — (a.) Having all four toes united by a web; -- said of certain sea birds, as the pelican and the …
Английский словарь Webster
SEMIPALMATED — (a.) Having the anterior toes joined only part way down with a web; half-webbed; as, a semipalmate bird or foot. …
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SCANSORIAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Scansores. See Illust.. under Aves.
Английский словарь Webster
RAPTORIAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Raptores. See Illust. (f) of Aves.
Английский словарь Webster
OARED — (a.) Totipalmate; -- said of the feet of certain birds. See Illust. of Aves.
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GALLIFORM — (order Galliformes), any of the gallinaceous (i.e., fowl-like or chickenlike) birds. The order includes about 240 species, of which the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHARADRIIFORM — large and diverse order of birds (Charadriiformes) that includes the shorebirds, gulls, auks, and their relatives. Their plumage usually is …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD — warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, unique in having feathers and forelimbs modified into wings. The dispersal of birds is …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD ISLAND — also called Aves Island, Spanish Isla Aves, or Islote Aves coral-covered sandbank only 15 ft (4.5 m) high at low …
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