ELEPHANT SEAL

Meaning of ELEPHANT SEAL in English

either of two seals of the genus Mirounga, of the Pacific coast of North America and the Antarctic Ocean, having a curved proboscis resembling an elephant's trunk. Also called sea elephant .

[ 1835-45 ]

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ELEPHANT SEAL — noun Date: 1839 either of two very large seals (genus Mirounga of the family Phocidae) characterized by a long inflatable …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELEPHANT SEAL — Either of the two largest pinniped species: the northern elephant seal ( Mirounga angustirostris ), of coastal islands off California …
Английский словарь Британика
ELEPHANT SEAL — noun 1. : a very large seal ( Mirounga leonina ) formerly abundant along many coasts of the southern hemisphere …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELEPHANT SEAL — Date: 1839 : either of two very large seals (genus Mirounga of the family Phocidae) characterized by a long inflatable …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELEPHANT SEAL — Function: noun Date: 1839 : either of two very large seals (genus Mirounga of the family Phocidae) characterized by a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ELEPHANT SEAL — ■ noun a large seal that breeds on the west coast of North America and around Antarctica, the male of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELEPHANT SEAL — [elephant seal] n (1841): either of two very large seals (genus Mirounga of the family Phocidae) characterized by a long …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELEPHANT SEAL — also called Sea Elephant, either of the two largest pinnipeds (aquatic mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia): the northern elephant seal …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELEPHANT SEAL — noun a very large seal with a long nose
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELEPHANT SEAL — Either of the two largest pinniped species: the northern elephant seal ( Mirounga angustirostris ), of coastal islands off California …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELEPHANT SEAL — (зоология) морской слон (Mirounga)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT SEAL — зоол. морской слон ( Mirounga )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELEPHANT SEAL — зоол. морской слон
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ELEPHANT SEAL — зоол. морской слон ( Mirounga )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ELEPHANT SEAL — зоол. морской слон ( Mirounga )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT SEAL — морской слон (Mirounga)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ELEPHANT SEAL — морской слон ( Mirounga )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ELEPHANT SEAL — (зоология) морской слон (Mirounga)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEAL — I Aquatic carnivore with webbed flippers and a streamlined body. Earless (true, or hair) seals (of the family Phocidae, with …
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
SEAL — I. ˈsēl, esp before pause or consonant -ēəl noun ( plural seals also seal ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle …
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
SEAL — seal 1 — sealable , adj. /seel/ , n. 1. an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as …
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
SEAL — I. ˈsēl noun ( plural seals also seal ) Etymology: Middle English sele, from Old English seolh; akin to Old …
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
SEAL — vi to affix one's seal, or a seal. 2. seal ·noun any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families phocidae and …
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
SEAL — [seal] n, pl seals also seal [ME sele, fr. OE seolh; akin to OHG selah seal] (bef. 12c) 1: any …
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
SEAL — in documentation, an impression made by the impact of a hard engraved surface on a softer material such as wax …
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
ELEPHANT — elephant BrE AmE ˈel ɪf ə nt -əf- ▷ elephant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEAL — / siːl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb [ vn ] CLOSE ENVELOPE 1. seal sth (up / down) …
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
SEAL — I. seal 1 S3 /siːl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Language: Old English ; Origin: seolh ] [ …
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
SEAL — n. & v. --n. 1 a piece of wax, lead, paper, etc., with a stamped design, attached to a document …
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
SEAL — n. & v. n. 1 a piece of wax, lead, paper, etc., with a stamped design, attached to a document …
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
ELEPHANT — n. (pl. same or elephants) 1. the largest living land animal, of which two species survive, the larger African (Loxodonta …
Oxford English vocab
SEAL — I. CLOSING /si:l/ ( seals, sealing, sealed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. …
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
SEAL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sealed container (= closed, so that no air or water can get in …
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
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
ELEPHANT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ African ▪ Asian , Indian ▪ bull , cow ▪ female , male ▪ baby ▪ trained …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEAL — n. 25B6; noun seals were basking in the water. : See list. Seals, Sea Lions, and Sea Cows Baikal seal …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEAL — I 1. сущ. 1) зоол. тюлень seals bark ≈ тюлени лают a colony of seals ≈ колония тюленей A young …
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
SEAL — seal.ogg _I 1. si:l n 1. зоол. тюлень ( Phocidae ) seal oil - тюлений жир 2. котиковый мех 3. …
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
SEAL — 1) уплотнение, уплотняющий материал, уплотняющая прокладка; сальник, сальниковое уплотнение || уплотнять 2) изоляция || изолировать 3) герметизирующий состав, герметик || …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SEAL — 1) уплотнение, уплотняющий материал, уплотняющая прокладка; сальник, сальниковое уплотнение || уплотнять 2) изоляция || изолировать 3) герметизирующий состав, герметик || заливать герметиком 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SEAL — 1) герметизировать 2) машиностр. заваривать 3) заварка 4) заглушка 5) заделывать 6) задраивать 7) закупорка 8) залипать 9) запаечный 10) запечатывать 11) заплавка 12) затвор 13) кальматировать 14) котик 15) нерпичий 16) нерповый 17) обтюратор 18) печать 19) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ELEPHANT — n 1. зоол. слон ( Elephantidae ) 2. (the Elephant) амер. Слон ( эмблема республиканской партии ) the Elephant and …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SEAL — _I 1. si:l n 1. зоол. тюлень ( Phocidae ) seal oil - тюлений жир 2. котиковый мех 3. тюленья …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ELEPHANT — n 1. зоол. слон ( Elephantidae ) 2. (the Elephant) амер. Слон ( эмблема республиканской партии ) the Elephant and …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SEAL — I sil 1. сущ. 1) зоол. тюлень a colony of seals — колония тюленей seal pup — детеныш тюленя Seals …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ELEPHANT — сущ. 1) а) слон elephants trumpet — слоны трубят herd of elephants — стадо слонов - elephant bull - elephant …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SEAL — I [©Ђ®] seal.wav 1. сущ. 1) зоол. тюлень a colony of seals — колония тюленей seal pup — детеныш тюленя Seals bark. — Тюлени лают. - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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