ELEPHANT'S-TRUNK SNAKE

Meaning of ELEPHANT'S-TRUNK SNAKE in English

/el"euh feuhnts trungk'/

a wart snake, Acrochordus javanicus, having a stout body that resembles the trunk of an elephant.

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ELEPHANT'S TRUNK SNAKE — см. Javan wart snake
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ELEPHANT'S TRUNK SNAKE — см. Javan wart snake
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SNAKE — I Any member of about 19 reptile families (suborder Serpentes, order Squamata) that has no limbs, voice, external ears, or …
Английский словарь Британика
ELEPHANT — I Any of three ungulate species in the order Proboscidea (family Elephantidae), characterized by their large size, long trunk, tusks, …
Английский словарь Британика
TRUNK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SNAKE — I. ˈsnāk, dial ˈsnek noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snaca; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — ˈeləfənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English olifaunt, elephant, from Old French & Latin; Old French olifant elephant, ivory, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — (n.) Ivory; the tusk of the elephant.
Английский словарь Webster
TRUNK — ( v. t. ) To extract (ores) from the slimes in which they are contained, by means of a trunk. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAKE — — snakelike , adj. /snayk/ , n. , v. , snaked, snaking . n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — — elephantoid , adj. /el"euh feuhnt/ , n. , pl. elephants , ( esp. collectively ) elephant for 1. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAKE — v. twist or wind like a snake; move like a snake, move in a sinuous manner, glide; drag
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SNAKE — I. ˈsnāk noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snaca; akin to Old Norse snakr snake, Old High German snahhan …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRUNK
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — noun ( plural elephants also elephant ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French olifant, elefant, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TRUNK — noun the proboscis of an insect. 2. trunk ·noun the proboscis of an elephant. 3. trunk ·noun the body of …
Webster English vocab
SNAKE — vi to crawl like a snake. 2. snake ·vt to drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; …
Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT — noun ivory; the tusk of the elephant. 2. elephant ·noun a mammal of the order proboscidia, of which two living …
Webster English vocab
TRUNK
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNAKE — [snake] n [ME, fr. OE snaca; akin to ON snakr snake, OHG snahhan to crawl] (bef. 12c) 1: any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT — [el.e.phant] n, pl elephants also elephant often attrib [ME, fr. MF & L; MF olifant, fr. L elephantus, fr. Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNAKE — also called serpent, any member of the reptile group Serpentes, with the Sauria (lizards) and Amphisbaenia (wormlike amphisbaenians), one of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — Indian elephant (Elephas maximus). African elephant (Loxodonta africana). either of two species, Elephas maximus, the Indian elephant, and Loxodonta africana, …
Britannica English vocabulary
TRUNK — trunk BrE AmE trʌŋk ▷ trunks trʌŋ k s ▶ ˈ trunk call BrE AmE ▶ ˈ trunk road BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SNAKE — snake, Snake BrE AmE sneɪk ▷ snaked sneɪkt ▷ snakes sneɪks ▷ snaking ˈsneɪk ɪŋ ▶ ˈ snake ˌ charmer …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — elephant BrE AmE ˈel ɪf ə nt -əf- ▷ elephant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SNAKE — / sneɪk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a reptile with a very long thin body and no legs. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — / ˈelɪfənt; NAmE / noun a very large animal with thick grey skin, large ears, two curved outer teeth called …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRUNK — trunk /trʌŋk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: tronc 'box, main part of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SNAKE — I. snake 1 /sneɪk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: snaca ] 1 . an animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELEPHANT — el ‧ e ‧ phant /ˈeləfənt, ˈelɪfənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRUNK — n. 1 the main stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots. 2 a person's or animal's …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNAKE — n. & v. --n. 1 a any long limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, including boas, pythons, and poisonous forms …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TRUNK — n. 1 the main stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots. 2 a person's or animal's …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNAKE — n. & v. n. 1 a any long limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, including boas, pythons, and poisonous forms …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1 the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TRUNK — n.1 the main stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots. 2 a person's or animal's body …
Oxford English vocab
SNAKE — n. & v. --n. 1. a any long limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, including boas, pythons, and poisonous forms …
Oxford English vocab
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1. the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Oxford English vocab
TRUNK — ( trunks) 1. The trunk of a tree is the large main stem from which the branches grow. ...the gnarled …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — ( elephants) An elephant is a very large animal with a long, flexible nose called a trunk, which it uses …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRUNK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bathing trunks swimming trunks trunk call trunk road COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SNAKE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES garter snake grass snake poisonous snake ▪ She was bitten on the ankle by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ELEPHANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES white elephant ▪ When the theatre first opened it was widely regarded as a white …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SNAKE — n. black snake coral snake garter snake hognose snake indigo snake king snake rat snake sea snake Snake River water …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SNAKE — n. Any member of about 19 reptile families (suborder Serpentes, order Squamata) that has no limbs, voice, external ears, or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELEPHANT — n. elephant bird Elephant Man elephant seal
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELEPHANT — n. Any of three ungulate species in the order Proboscidea (family Elephantidae), characterized by their large size, long trunk, tusks, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SNAKE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRUNK — A nose. How fares your old trunk? does your nose still stand fast? an allusion to the proboscis or trunk …
Slang English vocab
SNAKE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly ▪ one of the world's deadliest ~s ▪ poisonous , venomous ▪ giant , huge …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ELEPHANT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ African ▪ Asian , Indian ▪ bull , cow ▪ female , male ▪ baby ▪ trained …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TRUNK — n. 25B6; noun the trunk of a tree : MAIN STEM, bole, stock. his powerful trunk : TORSO, body. an …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SNAKE — n. 25B6; noun the snake shed its skin : poetic/literary serpent; Zoology ophidian; Austral./NZ rhyming slang Joe Blake. See list. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TRUNK — n. 1 main stem, stalk, stock, Technical bole After the tornado, only the trunks of the trees remained upright 2 …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SNAKE — n. 1 reptile, serpent, ophidian, viper A specialist in snakes is called a herpetologist 2 snake in the grass, traitor, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TRUNK — сущ. 1) а) ствол дерева б) туловище в) архит. стержень колонны 2) а) магистраль; главная линия (железнодорожная, телефонная и т. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAKE — сущ. 1) змея apoisonous, venomous snake ≈ ядовитая змея snakes bite, strike snake ≈ змеи кусают snakes coil ≈ змеи …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT — (зоология) слон (Elephantidae) (the E.) (американизм) Слон (эмблема республиканской партии) the E. and the Donkey республиканская и демократическая партии (специальное) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TRUNK — trunk.ogg _I 1. trʌŋk n 1. ствол ( дерева ) 2. торс, туловище 3. ствол ( нерва, сосуда ) 4. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SNAKE — snake.ogg 1. sneık n 1. зоол. змея ( Serpentes gen. ) constricting snakes - удавы ( Boinae ) chicken snake …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELEPHANT — elephant.ogg ʹelıfənt n 1. зоол. слон ( Elephantidae ) 2. (the Elephant) амер. Слон ( эмблема республиканской партии ) the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

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