GROUND SLOTH

Meaning of GROUND SLOTH in English

any of various extinct large, edentate mammals from the Pleistocene Epoch of North and South America resembling modern sloths but living on the ground rather than in trees.

[ 1855-60 ]

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

GROUND SLOTH — noun Date: 1860 any of various often huge extinct American edentates related to the recent sloths
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GROUND SLOTH — noun : any of various large and often very large extinct American edentate mammals related to the recent sloths and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GROUND SLOTH — Date: 1860 : any of various often huge extinct American edentates related to the recent sloths
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GROUND SLOTH — Function: noun Date: 1860 : any of various often huge extinct American edentates related to the recent sloths
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GROUND SLOTH — ■ noun a very large extinct terrestrial edentate mammal of the Cenozoic era in America.
Concise Oxford English vocab
GROUND SLOTH — [ground sloth] n (1860): any of various often huge extinct American edentates related to the recent sloths
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SLOTH — pigresse, pigritá; (animal) plantigrade
English interlingue dictionary
SLOTH — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English slouthe, from slow slow Date: 12th century 1. disinclination to action or labor ; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLOTH — Nocturnal, solitary, tree-dwelling mammal (family Bradypodidae), found in South and Central America. About 2 ft (60 cm) long, sloths have …
Английский словарь Британика
GROUND — I. ˈgrau̇nd noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ground, grund, from Old English grund; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLOTH — ˈslȯth, -ō- sometimes -ä-; sometimes -ō- for sense 1, -ȯ- or -ä- for sense 4 noun ( plural sloths -ths, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLOTH — (v. i.) To be idle.
Английский словарь Webster
SLOTH — (n.) Any one of several species of arboreal edentates constituting the family Bradypodidae, and the suborder Tardigrada. They have long …
Английский словарь Webster
SLOTH — (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Английский словарь Webster
SLOTH — (n.) Slowness; tardiness.
Английский словарь Webster
SLOTH — ( v. i. ) To be idle.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLOTH — ( n. ) Slowness; tardiness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLOTH — ( n. ) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GROUND — I. ˈgrau̇nd noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grund; akin to Old High German grunt ground …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLOTH — ˈslōth noun ( plural sloths with ths or thz) Etymology: Middle English slouthe, from slow slow Date: 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLOTH — vi to be idle. 2. sloth ·noun slowness; tardiness. 3. sloth ·noun disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness. …
Webster English vocab
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Webster English vocab
SLOTH — [sloth] n, pl sloths [ME slouthe, fr. slow slow] (12c) 1 a: disinclination to action or labor: indolence b: spiritual …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GROUND — [ground] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE grund; akin to OHG grunt ground] (bef. 12c) 1 a: the bottom of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
SLOTH — sloth BrE AmE sləʊθ § slɒθ AmE slɔːθ slɑːθ, sloʊθ ▷ sloths sləʊθs § slɒθs AmE slɔːθs slɑːθs, sloʊθs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GROUND — / graʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective —see also grind verb ■ noun SURFACE OF EARTH 1. (often …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLOTH — sloth /sləʊθ $ sloʊθ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Origin: slow ] 1 . [countable] an animal in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROUND — I. ground 1 S1 W1 /ɡraʊnd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ ground , ↑ underground , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GROUND — n. & v. --n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SLOTH — n. 1 laziness or indolence; reluctance to make an effort. 2 any slow-moving nocturnal mammal of the family Bradypodidae or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GROUND — n. & v. n. 1 a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SLOTH — n.1 laziness or indolence; reluctance to make an effort. 2 any slow-moving nocturnal mammal of the family Bradypodidae or Megalonychidae …
Oxford English vocab
GROUND — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a the surface of the earth, esp. as contrasted with the air around it. …
Oxford English vocab
SLOTH — ( sloths) 1. Sloth is laziness, especially with regard to work. ( FORMAL ) He admitted a lack of motivation …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GROUND — ( grounds, grounding, grounded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The ground …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLOTH — (~s) 1. Sloth is laziness, especially with regard to work. (FORMAL) He admitted a lack of motivation and a feeling …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SLOTH — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Workers could be punished for incompetence or sloth . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GROUND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cricket field/ground/pitch (= area of ground where cricket is played ) ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SLOTH — n. Nocturnal, solitary, tree-dwelling mammal (family Bradypodidae), found in South and Central America. About 2 ft (60 cm) long, sloths …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GROUND — See: BREAK GROUND, COMMON GROUND, COVER GROUND or COVER THE GROUND, CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, EAR TO THE GROUND, …
Slang English vocab
SLOTH — n. Function: noun 1 disinclination to action or labor FF1C; a bland sloth- provoking summer day FF1E; Synonyms: idleness, indolence, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SLOTH — noun 1. disinclination to action or labor a bland sloth- provoking summer day Synonyms: idleness, indolence, laze, laziness, slothfulness, slouch, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLOTH — n. idleness, laziness, indolence, slothfulness, inertia, apathy, indifference, accidie, torpor, faineance, pococurantism, torpidity, sluggishness, languor, languidness, lethargy, phlegm, Rare hebetude …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GROUND — See: BREAK GROUND, COMMON GROUND, COVER GROUND or COVER THE GROUND, CUT THE GROUND FROM UNDER, EAR TO THE GROUND, …
Словарь английских идиом
GROUND — noun 1 BAD : The plane flew over enemy ground. GOOD : The plane flew over enemy territory. ◆◆◆ FLOOR …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SLOTH — 1. сущ. 1) бездеятельность; бездельничанье, леность, лень; праздность Syn : inactivity, indolence, laziness, idleness Ant : activity, concern, diligence, interest, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLOTH — sloth.ogg sləʋθ n 1. леность, праздность 2. медлительность, мешкотность 3. зоол. ленивец ( Bradypodidae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GROUND — 1) земля, почва; грунт 2) основание ( сооружения ) || устраивать основание ( сооружения ) 3) горн. подошва ( выработки …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GROUND — 1) земля, почва; грунт 2) основание (сооружения) || устраивать основание (сооружения) 3) горн. подошва (выработки) 4) горн. почва пласта 5) участок; площадка 6) дно (моря, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GROUND — I ɡraund 1. сущ. 1) а) земля After that bumpy plane ride it's good to be back on the ground. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GROUND — I [±ЇµЌ¬] ground.wav 1. сущ. 1) а) земля After that bumpy plane ride it's good to be back on the ground. — После этой …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SLOTH — ленивец (Bradypus); pl ленивцы (Bradypodidae) - brown-throated sloth - Ceylon sloth - maned sloth - necklace sloth - pale-throated sloth - three-toed sloth - tree sloths - two-toed …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GROUND — 1) земля, почва, грунт 2) дно моря 3) лежбище • - berrying ground - breeding ground - collecting ground - experimental ground - feeding ground - lekking ground - mussel …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SLOTH — ленивец ( Bradypus ) ; pl ленивцы ( Bradypodidae ) - brown-throated sloth - Ceylon sloth - maned sloth - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GROUND — 1. _n. 1> земля, почва; грунт; to fall to the ground - упасть; _перен. рушиться (о надежде и т. п.) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GROUND — 1. n. 1. земля, почва; грунт; to fall to the ground - упасть; перен. рушиться (о надежде и т. п.) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GROUND — 1) грунт; местность; площадка 2) почва; основание 3) область, район, местность, территория, участок 4) пробка (в кладке) 5) заземляющая, нулевая линия электросети; заземляющий провод 6) …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
GROUND — 1. земля, почва; грунт 2. основание (сооружения) 3. участок; площадка below ground — 1. подземный 2. находящийся в скважине; to ground the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
GROUND — _I graund _p. и _p-p. от grind 2 _II graund 1. _n. 1> земля, почва; грунт; to fall to the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера

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