HARLEQUIN DUCK

Meaning of HARLEQUIN DUCK in English

a small diving duck, Histrionicus histrionicus, of North America and Iceland, the male of which has bluish-gray plumage marked with black, white, and chestnut.

[ 1765-75 ]

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

HARLEQUIN DUCK — noun : a small variegated sea duck ( Histrionicus histrionicus ) chiefly of northern No. America, Iceland, and Siberia with …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN DUCK — (зоология) утка каменушка (Histrionicus histrionicus)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN DUCK — зоол. утка каменушка ( Histrionicus histrionicus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HARLEQUIN DUCK — зоол. утка каменушка ( Histrionicus histrionicus )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HARLEQUIN DUCK — зоол. утка каменушка ( Histrionicus histrionicus )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN DUCK — каменушка (Histrionicus histrionicus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HARLEQUIN DUCK — каменушка ( Histrionicus histrionicus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HARLEQUIN DUCK — (зоология) утка каменушка (Histrionicus histrionicus)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN — arlequin (-ade)
English interlingue dictionary
HARLEQUIN — noun Etymology: ultimately from Italian arlecchino, from Middle French Helquin, a demon Date: 1590 1. a character in comedy and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HARLEQUIN — Principal stock character of the Italian commedia dell'arte . In the 16th century he was a wily, unscrupulous comic servant, …
Английский словарь Британика
DUCK — I Any of various relatively small, short-necked, large-billed waterfowl (several genera in subfamily Anatinae, family Anatidae). The legs of true …
Английский словарь Британика
HARLEQUIN — I. ˈhärlə̇k(w)ə̇n, ˈhȧl - noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by obsolete French harlequin, from Middle French, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUCK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — (v. t.) Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick.
Английский словарь Webster
HARLEQUIN — (n. i.) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Английский словарь Webster
HARLEQUIN — (n.) A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or an audience; …
Английский словарь Webster
HARLEQUIN — ( v. t. ) Toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — ( n. ) A buffoon, dressed in party-colored clothes, who plays tricks, often without speaking, to divert the bystanders or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — ( n. i. ) To play the droll; to make sport by playing ludicrous tricks.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — — harlequinism , n. /hahr"leuh kwin, -kin/ , n. 1. ( often cap. ) a comic character in commedia dell'arte …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUCK
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — n. clown, fool, jester
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DUCK — I. ˈdək noun ( plural ducks ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English duk, doke, from Old English dūce Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — noun Etymology: ultimately from Italian arlecchino, from Middle French Helquin, a demon Date: 1590 1. a. capitalized : a character …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — vt toremove or conjure away, as by a harlequin's trick. 2. harlequin ·n.i. to play the droll; to make sport …
Webster English vocab
DUCK — noun a pet; a darling. 2. duck ·noun the light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates. 3. duck ·vt …
Webster English vocab
HARLEQUIN — [ 'hα:lɪkwɪn ] ■ noun 1》 ( Harlequin ) a mute character in traditional pantomime, typically masked and dressed in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DUCK — [duck] n, pl ducks often attrib [ME duk, doke, fr. OE duce] (bef. 12c) 1 or pl duck a: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUCK — (from Dutch doek, cloth), any of a broad range of strong, durable, plainwoven fabrics made originally from tow yarns and …
Britannica English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — Italian Arlecchino, French Arlequin, one of the principal stock characters of the Italian commedia dell'arte; often a facile and witty …
Britannica English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — harlequin BrE AmE ˈhɑːl ə kwɪn -ɪ-, -kɪn AmE \ ˈhɑːrl- ▷ harlequin|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DUCK — / dʌk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. ( pl. ducks or duck ) [ C ] a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — I. har ‧ le ‧ quin 1 /ˈhɑːləkwən, ˈhɑːlɪkwən $ ˈhɑːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DUCK — I. duck 1 S3 /dʌk/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: duce ] 1 . [countable] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HARLEQUIN — n. & adj. --n. 1 (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DUCK
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HARLEQUIN — n. & adj. n. 1 (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DUCK
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — n. & adj. --n. 1. (Harlequin) a a mute character in pantomime, usu. masked and dressed in a diamond-patterned costume. …
Oxford English vocab
DUCK
Oxford English vocab
HARLEQUIN — You use harlequin to describe something that has a lot of different colours, often in a diamond pattern. ( WRITTEN …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DUCK — ( ducks, ducking, ducked) 1. A duck is a very common water bird with short legs, a short neck, and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARLEQUIN — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Are you allowing yourselves to be fooled by this mountebank, this harlequin ? ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DUCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a duck pond dead duck ▪ He admitted that the whole project was a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DUCK — (MOVE) [verb] - to move (your head or the top part of your body) quickly down, esp. to avoid being …
Cambridge English vocab
HARLEQUIN — n. Principal stock character of the Italian commedia dell'arte . In the 16th century he was a wily, unscrupulous comic …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HARLEQUIN — Synonyms and related words : Columbine, Dalmatian, Hanswurst, Harlequin, Pantalone, Pantaloon, Polichinelle, Pulcinella, Punch, Punchinello, Scaramouch, antigorite, bicolor, bicolored, buffo, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — n. 25B6; noun JESTER, joker, merry andrew. 25B6; adjective a harlequin pattern : MULTICOLOURED, many-coloured, colourful, particoloured, varicoloured, many-hued, rainbow, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HARLEQUIN — 1. сущ. 1) арлекин 2) шут, фигляр, клоун Syn : fool, jester 2. прил. 1) смешной, шуточный, пародийный Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUCK
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HARLEQUIN — 1. ʹhɑ:lıkwın n 1> ( часто Harlequin) Арлекин 2> шут, клоун; паяц 2. ʹhɑ:lıkwın a 1. бурлескный, смешной 2. пёстрый, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DUCK
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DUCK — I duck сущ.1) утка ducks quack — утки крякают ducks waddle — утки переваливаются duck tail — утиный хвост; перен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HARLEQUIN — 1. [ʹhɑ:lıkwın] n 1) ( часто Harlequin) Арлекин 2) шут, клоун; паяц 2. [ʹhɑ:lıkwın] a 1. бурлескный, смешной 2. пёстрый, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HARLEQUIN — 1. ʹhɑ:lıkwın n 1) ( часто Harlequin) Арлекин 2> шут, клоун; паяц 2. ʹhɑ:lıkwın a 1. бурлескный, смешной 2. пёстрый, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DUCK
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DUCK — I dʌk сущ. 1) утка ducks quack — утки крякают ducks waddle — утки переваливаются duck tail — утиный хвост; …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DUCK — I [¬…°] duck.wav сущ. 1) утка ducks quack — утки крякают ducks waddle — утки переваливаются duck tail — утиный хвост; вихор, хохолок duck's weather, fine …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DUCK
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DUCK
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
DUCK — _I _n. 1> утка 2> утиное мясо 3> _ласк. голубушка; душка 4> _собир. растратчик; банкрот 5> _собир. парень 6> _воен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
DUCK — I n. 1. утка 2. утиное мясо 3. ласк. голубушка; душка 4. собир. растратчик; банкрот 5. собир. парень 6. воен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
DUCK — _I dʌk _n. 1> утка 2> утиное мясо 3> _ласк. голубушка; душка 4> _разг. растратчик; банкрот 5> _разг. парень 6> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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