BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW

Meaning of BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW in English

/bris"euhl thuyd'/

an Alaskan curlew, Numenius tahitiensis, that winters in Polynesia, having bristlelike feathers on its thighs.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

BRISTLE-THIGHED CURLEW — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : a curlew ( Numenius tahitiensis ) with points like bristles on its thigh feathers that breeds in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURLEW — any of numerous medium-sized or large shorebirds belonging to the genus Numenius (family Scolopacidae) and having a bill that is …
Britannica English vocabulary
CURLEW — numenio
English interlingue dictionary
BRISTLE — setul, borste; v. herisser
English interlingue dictionary
THIGHED — adjective see: thigh
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURLEW — noun (plural ~s or ~) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century any of various …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRISTLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bristil, from brust ~, from Old English byrst; akin to Old High German burst ~, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURLEW — Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, a …
Английский словарь Британика
BRISTLE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURLEW — ˈkər(ˌ)lü also -rl(ˌ)yü noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English corlewe, curlewe, from Middle French corlieu, courlis, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURLEW — (n.) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. i.) To show defiance or indignation.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. i.) To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. i.) To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
Английский словарь Webster
BRISTLE — (v. t.) To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
Английский словарь Webster
CURLEW — ( n. ) A wading bird of the genus Numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BRISTLE — ( v. t. ) To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — /kerr"looh/ , n. 1. any of several shorebirds of the genus Numenius, having a long, slender, downcurved bill, as the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRISTLE — — bristleless , adj. — bristlelike , adj. /bris"euhl/ , n. , v. , bristled, bristling . n. 1. one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. long-billed wading bird
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THIGHED — see thigh
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRISTLE — I. ˈbri-səl noun Etymology: Middle English bristil, from brust bristle, from Old English byrst; akin to Old High German burst …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURLEW — noun ( plural curlews or curlew ) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French curleu, of imitative origin Date: 14th century : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURLEW — noun a wading bird of the genus numenius, remarkable for its long, slender, curved bill.
Webster English vocab
BRISTLE — noun a stiff, sharp, roundish hair. 2. bristle ·vi to show defiance or indignation. 3. bristle ·vi to rise or …
Webster English vocab
CURLEW — [ 'kə:l(j)u: ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) a large wading bird of the sandpiper family, with …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CURLEW — [cur.lew] n, pl curlews or curlew [ME, fr. MF corlieu, of imit. origin] (14c): any of various largely brownish chiefly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRISTLE — [bris.tle] n [ME bristil, fr. brust bristle, fr. OE byrst; akin to OHG burst bristle, and perh. to L fastigium …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CURLEW — curlew BrE AmE ˈkɜːl juː -uː AmE \ ˈkɝːl- ▷ curlew|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURLEW — / ˈkɜːljuː; NAmE ˈkɜːrl-/ noun a bird with a long thin beak that curves downwards, that lives near water •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRISTLE — / ˈbrɪsl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a short stiff hair : the bristles on his chin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURLEW — cur ‧ lew /ˈkɜːljuː $ ˈkɜːrluː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: corlieu …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BRISTLE — I. bris ‧ tle 1 /ˈbrɪs ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. N. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. n. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. [ ME …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CURLEW — n. any wading bird of the genus Numenius, esp. N. arquatus, possessing a usu. long slender down-curved bill. Etymology: ME …
Oxford English vocab
CURLEW — ( curlews) A curlew is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURLEW — (~s) A ~ is a large brown bird with long legs and a long curved beak. Curlews live near water …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CURLEW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As we taxied to a halt on the coastal grassy runway, we disturbed parties of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BRISTLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN brush ▪ Use a soft bristle brush to loosen the grime and if …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURLEW — [noun] [C] - a large brownish coloured bird with long legs and a very long curved beak, which is usually …
Cambridge English vocab
BRISTLE — [noun] - a short stiff hair, usually one of manyThe only paintbrushes we could find were old and had lost …
Cambridge English vocab
CURLEW — n. Any of eight species (genus Numenius ) of shorebirds having a sickle-shaped bill that curves downward at the tip, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BRISTLE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURLEW — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 62 Total Housing Units (2000): 36 Land Area (square meters): 1963780 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BRISTLE — n. 1 hair, whisker, barb, prickle, thorn, quill, Technical seta Shaving brushes are often made from badger bristles v. 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRISTLE — 1. сущ. 1) щетина (вид волосяного покрова животных, особ. свиней) Syn : stubble to set up one's bristles ≈ ощетиниться, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — Кулик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CURLEW — n зоол. кроншнеп ( Numenius arquatus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRISTLE — bristle.ogg 1. ʹbrıs(ə)l n 1. щетинка; щетина 2. pl пеньки ( зачатки вновь отрастающих перьев ) to set up one's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRISTLE — 1) ощетиниться ( тж. bristle up ) 2) подниматься дыбом 3) рассердиться; рассвирепеть ( тж. bristle up ), разозлиться 4) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BRISTLE — 1. ʹbrıs(ə)l n 1. щетинка; щетина 2. pl пеньки ( зачатки вновь отрастающих перьев ) to set up one's bristles …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BRISTLE — 1. сущ. 1) щетина ( вид волосяного покрова животных, особ. свиней ) Syn: stubble •• to set up one's bristles …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BRISTLE — 1. сущ. 1) щетина (вид волосяного покрова животных, особ. свиней) Syn: stubble •• to set up one's bristles — ощетиниться, рассердиться 2) борода 2. гл. 1) ощетиниться (тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп (Numenius); большой кроншнеп (Numenius arquata) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - bush curlew - Eskimo curlew - Eurasian curlew - European curlew - Far-Eastern …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BRISTLE — щетина; энт. щетинка - acrostichal bristle - ascending frontal bristle - frontal bristle - fronto-orbital bristle - humeral bristle - hypopleural bristle - inner dorsocentral bristle - mesopleural …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CURLEW — орнит. кроншнеп ( Numenius ) ; большой кроншнеп ( Numenius arquata ) - beach curlew - beach stone curlew - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BRISTLE — щетина; энт. щетинка - acrostichal bristle - ascending frontal bristle - frontal bristle - fronto-orbital bristle - humeral bristle - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BRISTLE — 1. _n. щетина; to set up one's bristles - ощетиниться, рассердиться 2. _v. 1> ощетиниться (тж. bristle up) The dog's …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BRISTLE — 1. n. щетина; to set up one's bristles - ощетиниться, рассердиться 2. v. 1. ощетиниться (тж. bristle up) The dog's …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BRISTLE — 1) ощетиниться (тж. bristle up) 2) подниматься дыбом 3) рассердиться; рассвирепеть (тж. bristle up), разозлиться 4) изобиловать (with - чем-л.); щетина bristling - 1) ощетинившийся; …
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BRISTLE — 1. _n. щетина; to set up one's bristles ощетиниться, рассердиться 2. _v. 1> ощетиниться 2> подниматься дыбом 3> рассердиться; рассвирепеть …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CURLEW — сущ. кроншнеп (птица) (зоология) кроншнеп (Numenius arquatus) curlew кроншнеп (птица)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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