KANGAROO RAT

Meaning of KANGAROO RAT in English

1. any of various small jumping rodents of the family Heteromyidae, of Mexico and the western U.S.

2. an Australian desert rodent of the genus Notomys.

[ 1780-90 ]

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

KANGAROO RAT — noun Date: 1867 any of a genus ( Dipodomys ) of nocturnal burrowing rodents of arid parts of western North …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KANGAROO RAT — Any of about 25 species (genus Dipodomys , family Heteromyidae) of rodents that leap about on their hind legs; found …
Английский словарь Британика
KANGAROO RAT — noun 1. : rat kangaroo 2. : any of numerous pouched nocturnal burrowing rodents (genus Dipodomys ) of arid parts …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KANGAROO RAT — Date: 1867 : any of a genus ( Dipodomys ) of nocturnal burrowing rodents of arid parts of western North …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KANGAROO RAT — Function: noun Date: 1867 : any of a genus ( Dipodomys ) of nocturnal burrowing rodents of arid parts of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KANGAROO RAT — ■ noun a seed-eating hopping rodent with large cheek pouches and long hind legs, found from Canada to Mexico. [Genus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KANGAROO RAT — [kangaroo rat] n (1867): any of a genus (Dipodomys) of pouched nocturnal burrowing rodents of arid parts of the western …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KANGAROO RAT — Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys). any of about 25 species of hopping rodents that make up the genus Dipodomys of the family …
Britannica English vocabulary
KANGAROO RAT — Any of about 25 species (genus Dipodomys , family Heteromyidae) of rodents that leap about on their hind legs; found …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KANGAROO RAT — (weet-weet) slender, wooden Australian throwing stick with conical points on each end; thrown by swinging it back and forth several …
Medieval English Glossary
KANGAROO RAT — (зоология) кенгуровая крыса (Dipodomys)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KANGAROO RAT — Кенгуровые крысы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
KANGAROO RAT — зоол. кенгуровая крыса ( Dipodomys )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KANGAROO RAT — зоол. кенгуровая крыса ( Dipodomys )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KANGAROO RAT — зоол. кенгуровая крыса ( Dipodomys )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KANGAROO RAT — кенгуровая крыса (Dipodomys)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
KANGAROO RAT — кенгуровая крыса ( Dipodomys )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
KANGAROO RAT — двуутробка, сумчатая крыса, кенгуровая крыса Heteroydae (лат) из семейства Dipodomys (лат). Небольшой прыгучий зверек на длинных задних ногах; обитает на западе …
KANGAROO RAT — двуутробка, сумчатая крыса, кенгуровая крыса Heteroydae (лат.) из семейства Dipodomys (лат.). Небольшой прыгучий зверек на длинных задних ногах; обитает на …
KANGAROO RAT — (зоология) кенгуровая крыса (Dipodomys)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
KANGAROO — cangurú
English interlingue dictionary
RAT — I Any of more than 500 forms of Asian rodent (genus Rattus , family Muridae) that have been introduced worldwide. …
Английский словарь Британика
KANGAROO — Most specifically, any of six large Australasian marsupial s of the family Macropodidae. The term is also used to refer …
Английский словарь Британика
RAT — I. ˈrat, usu -ad.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ræt; akin to Old Saxon ratta …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KANGAROO — I. |kaŋgə|rü, |kaiŋ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably native name in Queensland, Australia 1. a. : any of various …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAT — (n.) One of several species of small rodents of the genus Mus and allied genera, larger than mice, that infest …
Английский словарь Webster
KANGAROO — (n.) Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent …
Английский словарь Webster
KANGAROO — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAT — — ratlike , adj. /rat/ , n., interj., v., ratted, ratting . n. 1. any of several long-tailed rodents of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KANGAROO — — kangaroolike , adj. /kang'geuh rooh"/ , n. , pl. kangaroos , ( esp. collectively ) kangaroo . any herbivorous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAT — vi to catch or kill rats. 2. rat ·noun a round and tapering mass of hair, or similar material, used …
Webster English vocab
KANGAROO — noun any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family macropodidae. they inhabit australia, new guinea, and adjacent …
Webster English vocab
RAT — [rat] n [ME, fr. OE raet; akin to OHG ratta rat and perh. to L rodere to gnaw--more at rodent] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAT — Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys). any of the more than 500 named forms of the genus Rattus, family Muridae (order Rodentia). Rats …
Britannica English vocabulary
KANGAROO — any of about 47 species of Australasian marsupial mammals comprising the family Macropodidae. Kangaroo is also the particular name of …
Britannica English vocabulary
RAT — rat BrE AmE ræt ▷ rats ræts ▷ ratted ˈræt ɪd -əd AmE ˈræt̬ əd ▷ ratting ˈrætɪŋ AmE ˈræt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KANGAROO — kangaroo BrE AmE ˌkæŋ ɡə ˈruː ◂ ▷ kangaroo|s z ▶ ˌ kangaroo ˈ court, ˌ••ˈ• • BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAT — / ræt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small animal with a long tail, that looks like …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KANGAROO — / ˌkæŋgəˈruː; NAmE / noun ( pl. -oos ) (also informal roo ) a large Australian animal with a strong …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAT — I. rat 1 /ræt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ræt ] 1 . an animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAT — n. & v. --n. 1 a any of several rodents of the genus Rattus (brown rat). b any similar rodent …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KANGAROO — n. a plant-eating marsupial of the genus Macropus, native to Australia and New Guinea, with a long tail and strongly …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAT — n. & v. n. 1 a any of several rodents of the genus Rattus (brown rat). b any similar rodent …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KANGAROO — n. a plant-eating marsupial of the genus Macropus, native to Australia and New Guinea, with a long tail and strongly …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAT — n. & v. --n. 1. a any of several rodents of the genus Rattus (brown rat). b any similar rodent …
Oxford English vocab
KANGAROO — n. a plant-eating marsupial of the genus Macropus, native to Australia and New Guinea, with a long tail and strongly …
Oxford English vocab
RAT — ( rats, ratting, ratted) 1. A rat is an animal which has a long tail and looks like a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
KANGAROO — ( kangaroos) A kangaroo is a large Australian animal which moves by jumping on its back legs. Female kangaroos carry …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES get out of/quit the rat race ▪ the story of a couple who quit …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KANGAROO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a kangaroo court (= an unofficial court that punishes people unfairly ) ▪ The army …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KANGAROO — [noun] [C] [plural] kangaroos or specialized kangaroo - a large Australian mammal with a long stiff tail, short front legs …
Cambridge English vocab
RAT — n. kangaroo rat rat snake wood rat pack rat
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RAT — n. Any of more than 500 forms of Asian rodent (genus Rattus , family Muridae) that have been introduced worldwide. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KANGAROO — n. Most specifically, any of six large Australasian marsupial s of the family Macropodidae. The term is also used to …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RAT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KANGAROO
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
KANGAROO — noun Kangaroo is used before these nouns: ↑ court
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RAT — n. 25B6; noun See list at rodent . (informal) her rat of a husband : SCOUNDREL, wretch, rogue; informal beast, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
KANGAROO — (kangaroo closure)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
RAT — I 1. сущ. 1) а) крыса black rat brown rat water rat б) ондатра; выхухоль Syn : musk-rat 2) перен. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KANGAROO — сущ. 1) кенгуру a mob of kangaroos ≈ стадо кенгуру kangaroos hop, leap ≈ кенгуру прыгают 2) в переносных значениях …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAT — rat.ogg 1. ræt n 1. зоол. крыса ( Rattus ) rat destruction /extermination/ - дератизация, уничтожение грызунов rat week - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KANGAROO — kangaroo.ogg 1. ͵kæŋgəʹru: n 1. зоол. кенгуру ( Macropus gen. ) 2. шутл. уроженец Австралии 3. = kangaroo closure 4. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RAT — 1. ræt n 1. зоол. крыса ( Rattus ) rat destruction /extermination/ - дератизация, уничтожение грызунов rat week - неделя …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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