EPHEMERID

Meaning of EPHEMERID in English

/i fem"euhr id/ , n.

an insect of the order Ephemeroptera, comprising the mayflies. Also called ephemeropteran .

[ 1870-75; Ephemeridae. See EPHEMERAL, -ID 2 ]

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EPHEMERID — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek ephēmeron Date: 1872 mayfly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EPHEMERID — I. -rə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Ephemerida : of or relating to the Plectoptera II. noun ( -s ) 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPHEMERID — n. mayfly, any insect from the order Ephemeroptera, winged insect that lives as an aquatic larva and emerges into the …
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EPHEMERID — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek ephēmeron Date: 1872 : mayfly
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EPHEMERID — [ephem.er.id] n [ultim. fr. Gk ephemeron] (1872): mayfly
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EPHEMERID — эфемерида, эфемеридный
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EPHEMERID — астрон. эфемерида (таблица моментов каких-л. закономерных астрономических явлений)
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EPHEMERID — эфемерида, эфемеридный
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EPHEMERID — n. Pronunciation: i- ' fe-m ə -r ə d Function: noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek eph ē meron Date: 1872 …
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EPHEMERO — (-fé-) n [Zool.] ephemeron, ephemerid; ephemeros [Zool.] Ephemera, Ephemerida
Interlingua English vocab
EPHEMERA — I. ə̇ˈfem(ə)rə noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ephēmerē, feminine of ephēmeros 1. a. capitalized : a genus (the type …
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MAYFLY — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Usage: sometimes capitalized 1. : a slender fragile-winged short-lived imago insect of the order Plectoptera that often emerges …
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LARVULE — ˈlär(ˌ)vyül noun ( -s ) Etymology: larva + -ule : the earliest larval stage of an ephemerid insect in which …
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EPHEMERON — ə̇ˈfeməˌrän noun ( plural ephem·era -m(ə)rə ; also ephemerons -məˌränz) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ephemēron May fly, from neuter …
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EPHEMERAN — ə̇ˈfem(ə)rən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek ephēmeros + English -an : ephemerid 1
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EPHEMEROPTERAN — /i fem'euh rop"teuhr euhn/ , adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the insect order Ephemeroptera, comprising the mayflies. n. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EPHEMERA — /i fem"euhr euh/ , n. , pl. ephemeras, ephemerae /-euh ree'/ for 2. 1. a pl. of ephemeron . 2. …
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MAYFLY — noun Date: circa 1653 : any of an order (Ephemeroptera) of insects with an aquatic nymph and a short-lived fragile …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAYFLY — [may.fly] n (ca. 1653): any of an order (Ephemeroptera) of insects with an aquatic nymph and a short-lived fragile adult …
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SMOKE
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INSECT — Synonyms and related words : Chilopoda, Chordata, Echiuroidea, Ectoprocta, Entoprocta, Lepisma, Monoplacophora, Nemertinea, Phoronidea, animal, ant, aphid, aphis, arachnid, arthropod, …
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FLASH IN THE PAN — Synonyms and related words : abortion, abortive attempt, also-ran, bankrupt, best seller, big hit, blank cartridge, bogy, brilliant success, bubble, …
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BUBBLE
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ЭФЕМЕРИДНЫЙ — ephemeral, ephemerid, ephemeris
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