DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN

Meaning of DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN in English

any of several edible turtles of the genus Malaclemys, found in tidewaters of the eastern and southern U.S., having diamond-shaped markings on the back.

[ 1875-80 ]

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

DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — noun Date: 1887 any of several terrapins (genus Malaclemys ) formerly widely distributed in salt marshes along the Atlantic and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — [diamondback terrapin] n (1887): any of several terrapins (genus Malaclemys) formerly widely distributed in salt marshes along the Atlantic and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — noun : any of several terrapins constituting a genus Malaclemys and formerly widely distributed in salt marshes along the Atlantic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — Date: 1887 : any of several terrapins (genus Malaclemys ) formerly widely distributed in salt marshes along the Atlantic and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — Function: noun Date: 1887 : any of several terrapins (genus Malaclemys ) formerly widely distributed in salt marshes along the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — бугорчатая черепаха (Malaclemys terrapin)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN — бугорчатая черепаха ( Malaclemys terrapin )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TERRAPIN — Any omnivorous aquatic turtle of the family Emydidae, especially the diamondback terrapin ( Malaclemys terrapin ). The diamondback inhabits salt …
Английский словарь Британика
TERRAPIN — any aquatic turtle of the family Emydidae, especially the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin). The diamondback terrapin inhabits salt marshes and …
Britannica English vocabulary
TERRAPIN — n. Any omnivorous aquatic turtle of the family Emydidae, especially the diamondback terrapin ( Malaclemys terrapin ). The diamondback inhabits …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TERRAPIN — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier torope, from Virginia Algonquian *torəpew Date: 1613 any of various aquatic turtles (family Emydidae)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAMONDBACK — adjective Date: 1887 having marks like diamonds or lozenges on the back
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAMONDBACK — I. ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : diamondback rattlesnake 2. : diamondback terrapin 3. : diamondback moth II. ˈ ̷ ̷( ̷ ̷) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective also diamond-backed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — ˈterəpə̇n, ˈtar- noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete English terrapine, of Algonquian origin; akin to Delaware torope turtle 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are valued for …
Английский словарь Webster
TERRAPIN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. Many of them are …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — /ter"euh pin/ , n. 1. any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK — /duy"meuhnd bak', duy"euh-/ , adj. 1. bearing diamond-shaped marks, designs, or configurations on the back. n. 2. See diamondback rattlesnake …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — n. freshwater tortoise
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIAMONDBACK — n. animal having diamond shaped markings on its back (diamondback snake, diamondback terrapin, diamondback moth)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TERRAPIN — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier torope, from Virginia Algonquian * to·rəpe·w Date: 1613 : any of various aquatic turtles (family …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIAMONDBACK — adjective Date: 1887 : having marks like diamonds or lozenges on the back
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERRAPIN — noun any one of numerous species of tortoises living in fresh and brackish waters. many of them are valued for …
Webster English vocab
TERRAPIN — ■ noun 1》 a small freshwater turtle. [ Malaclemys ~ ( diamondback ~ , eastern US) and many other species …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DIAMONDBACK — ■ noun 1》 a large, common North American rattlesnake with diamond-shaped markings. [Genus Crotalus : two species.] 2》 (also ~ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TERRAPIN — [ter.ra.pin] n [of Algonquian origin; akin to Delaware (dial. of New York) tolpew, a kind of turtle] (1613): any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIAMONDBACK — [di.a.mond.back] adj (1887): having marks like diamonds or lozenges on the back
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERRAPIN — terrapin BrE AmE ˈter ə pɪn § \ -əp ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK — diamondback BrE AmE ˈda ɪ ‿əm ən d bæk § ˈdaɪm•• AmE ˈdaɪm•• ▷ diamondback|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — / ˈterəpɪn; NAmE / noun a small turtle (= a reptile with a hard round shell), that lives in warm …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — ter ‧ ra ‧ pin /ˈterəpən, ˈterəpɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: From an Algonquian language …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERRAPIN — n. 1 any of various N. American edible freshwater turtles of the family Emydidae. 2 (Terrapin) propr. a type of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIAMONDBACK — n. 1 an edible freshwater terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, native to N. America, with lozenge-shaped markings on its shell. 2 any …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERRAPIN — n. 1 any of various n. American edible freshwater turtles of the family Emydidae. 2 (Terrapin) propr. a type of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK — n. 1 an edible freshwater terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, native to n. America, with lozenge-shaped markings on its shell. 2 any …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — n.1 any of various N. American edible freshwater turtles of the family Emydidae. 2 (Terrapin) propr. a type of prefabricated …
Oxford English vocab
DIAMONDBACK — n.1 an edible freshwater terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin, native to N. America, with lozenge-shaped markings on its shell. 2 any rattlesnake …
Oxford English vocab
TERRAPIN — ( terrapins) A terrapin is a reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives partly in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRAPIN — (~s) A ~ is a reptile which has a thick shell covering its body and which lives partly in water …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TERRAPIN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Most unusual, however, is the naturalistic green Kashgar jade terrapin , discovered in Allahabad in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TERRAPIN — [noun] [C] [plural] terrapin or terrapins - a type of small N American turtle which lives in warm rivers and …
Cambridge English vocab
TERRAPIN — сущ. 1) водяная черепаха 2) автомобиль-амфибия (зоология) водяная черепаха (Testudinidae fam.) черепашье мясо автомобиль-амфибия terrapin автомобиль-амфибия ~ водяная черепаха
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TERRAPIN — Водяная черепаха
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TERRAPIN — terrapin.ogg ʹterəpın n 1. 1> зоол. водяная черепаха ( Testudinidae fam. ) 2> черепашье мясо 2. автомобиль-амфибия
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TERRAPIN — сущ. 1) а) водяная черепаха б) черепашье мясо 2) автомобиль-амфибия 3) сборное здание • Terrapin State — разг. прозвище штата …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TERRAPIN — сущ. 1) а) водяная черепаха б) черепашье мясо 2) автомобиль-амфибия 3) сборное здание • Terrapin State — разг. прозвище штата Мэриленд
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TERRAPIN — 1) черепаха 2) pl пресноводные черепахи (Emydidae) 3) pl замыкающиеся черепахи (Kinosternidae), иловые черепахи (Kinosternidae) • - Adanson's mud terrapin - Adanson's terrapin - African black …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TERRAPIN — 1) черепаха 2) pl пресноводные черепахи ( Emydidae ) 3) pl замыкающиеся черепахи ( Kinosternidae ) , иловые черепахи ( …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TERRAPIN — сущ. 1) водяная черепаха 2) автомобиль-амфибия (зоология) водяная черепаха (Testudinidae fam.) черепашье мясо автомобиль-амфибия terrapin автомобиль-амфибия ~ водяная черепаха
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — noun Date: 1894 either of two large and deadly rattlesnakes ( Crotalus adamanteus of the southeastern United States and C. …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAMONDBACK RATTLER — noun see: diamondback rattlesnake
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DIAMONDBACK MOTH — noun Date: 1891 a nearly cosmopolitan moth ( Plutella xylostella of the family Plutellidae) whose larva is a pest on …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK — noun see western diamond rattlesnake
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WESTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — an extremely venomous diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox, of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EASTERN DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — an extremely venomous diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus, of the southeastern U.S.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — either of two large, highly venomous rattlesnakes of the genus Crotalus, having diamond-shaped markings on the back. Cf. eastern diamondback …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIAMONDBACK RATTLER — see diamondback rattlesnake
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — Date: 1894 : either of two large and deadly rattlesnakes ( Crotalus adamanteus of the southeastern United States and C. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — [diamondback rattlesnake] n (1894): either of two large and deadly rattlesnakes (Crotalus adamanteus of the southeastern U.S. and C. atrox …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIAMONDBACK MOTH — [diamondback moth] n (1891): a nearly cosmopolitan moth (Plutella xylostella of the family Plutellidae) whose larva is a pest on …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — американская гремучая змея Crotalus adamanteus (лат), самая крупная (достигает длины 8 футов) и наиболее опасная змея Северной Америки, обитает в южных …
DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE — американская гремучая змея Crotalus adamanteus (лат.), самая крупная (достигает длины 8 футов) и наиболее опасная змея Северной Америки, обитает в …
DIAMOND-BACKED — adjective see diamondback II
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RATTLE — I. ˈrad. ə l, -at ə l verb ( rattled ; rattled ; rattling -d. ə liŋ, -t( ə )l- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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