FIDDLER CRAB

Meaning of FIDDLER CRAB in English

any small, burrowing crab of the genus Uca, characterized by one greatly enlarged claw in the male.

[ 1700-10, Amer. ]

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

FIDDLER CRAB — noun Date: 1843 any of a genus ( Uca ) of burrowing crabs in which the male has one claw …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIDDLER CRAB — Any of about 65 species of decapod s (genus Uca ) whose males hold one claw, always much larger than …
Английский словарь Британика
FIDDLER CRAB — noun also fiddler 1. : any of numerous burrowing crabs of the genus Uca widely distributed in salt marshes and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIDDLER CRAB — Date: 1843 : any of a genus ( Uca ) of burrowing crabs in which the male has one claw …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIDDLER CRAB — Function: noun Date: 1843 : any of a genus ( Uca ) of burrowing crabs in which the male has …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FIDDLER CRAB — ■ noun a small amphibious crab, the males of which have one greatly enlarged claw. [Genus Uca .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIDDLER CRAB — [fiddler crab] n (1843): any of a genus (Uca) of burrowing crabs in which the male has one claw that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIDDLER CRAB — also called calling crab any of the approximately 65 species of the genus Uca (order Decapoda of the subphylum Crustacea). …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIDDLER CRAB — Any of about 65 species of decapod s (genus Uca ) whose males hold one claw, always much larger than …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FIDDLER CRAB — (зоология) краб (Uca gen.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLER CRAB — зоол. краб ( Uca gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIDDLER CRAB — зоол. краб ( Uca gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FIDDLER CRAB — зоол. краб ( Uca gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLER CRAB — манящий краб (Uca)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FIDDLER CRAB — манящий краб ( Uca )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FIDDLER CRAB — (зоология) краб (Uca gen.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLER — noun see: fiddle
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CRAB — I Any of 4,500 species of short-tailed decapod , found in all oceans, in freshwater, and on land. Its carapace …
Английский словарь Британика
CRAB
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIDDLER — ˈfid( ə )lə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fitheler, fideler, from Old English fithelere, from fithele fiddle + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIDDLER — (n.) The common European sandpiper (Tringoides hypoleucus); -- so called because it continually oscillates its body.
Английский словарь Webster
FIDDLER — (n.) A burrowing crab of the genus Gelasimus, of many species. The male has one claw very much enlarged, and …
Английский словарь Webster
FIDDLER — (n.) One who plays on a fiddle or violin.
Английский словарь Webster
FIDDLER — /fid"leuhr/ , n. 1. a person who plays a fiddle. 2. a person who dawdles or trifles. [ bef. 1100; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRAB — crab 1 — crablike , adj. /krab/ , n. , v. , crabbed, crabbing . n. 1. any decapod crustacean …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIDDLER — n. one who plays a fiddle; dawdler, one who wastes time
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FIDDLER — see fiddle II
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRAB — I. ˈkrab noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English crabbe, from Old English crabba; akin to Old High German krebiz …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIDDLER — noun one who plays on a fiddle or violin. 2. fiddler ·noun the common european sandpiper (tringoides hypoleucus); so …
Webster English vocab
CRAB — adj sour; rough; austere. 2. crab ·vt to beat with a crabstick. 3. crab ·noun the zodiacal constellation cancer. 4. …
Webster English vocab
CRAB — [crab] n, often attrib [ME crabbe, fr. OE crabba; akin to OHG krebiz crab, OE ceorfan to carve--more at carve] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIDDLER — fiddler, F~ BrE AmE ˈfɪd lə ˈfɪd ə l‿ə AmE ˈfɪd l ə r ˈfɪd ə l‿ ə r ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CRAB — crab, Crab BrE AmE kræb ▷ crabbing ˈkræb ɪŋ ▷ crabs kræbz ▶ ˈ crab ˌ apple BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIDDLER — / ˈfɪdlə(r); NAmE / noun a person who plays the violin , especially to play folk music •• WORD ORIGIN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRAB — / kræb; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a sea creature with a hard shell, eight legs and two …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIDDLER — fid ‧ dler /ˈfɪdlə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . someone who plays the ↑ violin , especially …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRAB — crab /kræb/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-3: Language: Old English ; Origin: crabba ] [ Sense 4: Date: 1800-1900 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIDDLER — n. 1 a fiddle-player. 2 sl. a swindler, a cheat. 3 any small N. American crab of the genus Uca, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRAB — n. 1 (in full crab-apple) a small sour apple-like fruit. 2 (in full crab tree or crab-apple tree) any of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRAB — n. 1 a any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers. b the flesh …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIDDLER — n. 1 a fiddle-player. 2 sl. a swindler, a cheat. 3 any small n. American crab of the genus Uca, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRAB — n. 1 (in full crab-apple) a small sour apple-like fruit. 2 (in full crab tree or crab-apple tree) any of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRAB — n. 1 a any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers. b the flesh …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIDDLER — n.1 a fiddle-player. 2 sl. a swindler, a cheat. 3 any small N. American crab of the genus Uca, the …
Oxford English vocab
CRAB — 1. n.1 a any of numerous ten-footed crustaceans having the first pair of legs modified as pincers. b the flesh …
Oxford English vocab
FIDDLER — ( fiddlers) A fiddler is someone who plays the violin, especially one who plays folk music. = violinist N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIDDLER — (~s) A ~ is someone who plays the violin, especially one who plays folk music. = violinist N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FIDDLER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Celtic music-meets-punk fiddler Ashley MacIsaac. ▪ Gone is the sing-song, the knees-up, the fiddler , …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRAB — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES crab apple hermit crab COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE blue ▪ The body meat of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIDDLER — [noun] [C] [informal]The fiddler started to play a dance tune.
Cambridge English vocab
CRAB — n. blue crab Crab Nebula Dungeness crab fiddler crab hermit crab horseshoe crab king crab Japanese crab Alaskan king crab …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CRAB — n. Any of 4,500 species of short-tailed decapod , found in all oceans, in freshwater, and on land. Its carapace …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FIDDLER — See: PAY THE PIPER or PAY THE FIDDLER.
Slang English vocab
FIDDLER — See: PAY THE PIPER or PAY THE FIDDLER.
Словарь английских идиом
FIDDLER — сущ. скрипач (особ. уличный) скрипач (особ. уличный) (сленг) шестипенсовик (сленг) обманщик (разговорное) мошенник (американизм) (разговорное) лентяй, бездельник (зоология) краб (Uca …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRAB — I сущ. 1) кислое яблоко (дикое, несортовое) 2) дикая яблоня II 1. сущ. 1) зоол. краб 2) (Crab) Рак (созвездие …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLER — Скрипач
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FIDDLER — n 1. скрипач ( особ. уличный) 2. сл. шестипенсовик 3. 1> сл. обманщик 2> разг. мошенник 4. амер. разг. лентяй, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRAB — crab.ogg _I 1. kræb n 1. 1> зоол. краб ( Brachyure ; тж. true crab) 2> мясо краба canned crab …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIDDLER — сущ.скрипач (особ. уличный)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CRAB — I crab сущ.1) кислое яблоко (дикое, несортовое) 2) дикая яблоня II crab сущ.1) зоол. краб 2) ( Crab) Рак (созвездие …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FIDDLER — (n) бездельник; краб; лентяй; мошенник; обманщик; скрипач; шестипенсовик
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FIDDLER — n 1. скрипач ( особ. уличный) 2. сл. шестипенсовик 3. 1) сл. обманщик 2) разг. мошенник 4. амер. разг. лентяй, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FIDDLER — n 1. скрипач ( особ. уличный) 2. сл. шестипенсовик 3. 1> сл. обманщик 2> разг. мошенник 4. амер. разг. лентяй, …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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