OPOSSUM SHRIMP

Meaning of OPOSSUM SHRIMP in English

any small, shrimplike crustacean of the order Mysidacea, the females of which carry their eggs in a pouch between the legs.

[ 1835-45 ]

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

OPOSSUM SHRIMP — noun : a small crustacean of the order Mysidacea with females that carry their eggs in a pouch between the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPOSSUM SHRIMP — ■ noun a shrimp-like crustacean whose eggs and young are carried in a ventral brood pouch. [Order Mysidacea.]
Concise Oxford English vocab
OPOSSUM SHRIMP — Opossum shrimp (Mysidacea) also called Possum Shrimp, any member of the crustacean order Mysidacea. Most of the 450 known species …
Britannica English vocabulary
OPOSSUM — [A] n opossum
Interlingua English vocab
SHRIMP — crevette
English interlingue dictionary
OPOSSUM — ~
English interlingue dictionary
SHRIMP — hipon (Noun) pasayan
English-Visayan vocabulary
OPOSSUM — noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: earlier apossoun, opassom, Virginia Algonquian, from Algonquian *wap- white + *-aʔθemw- dog Date: 1610 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHRIMP — Any of approximately 2,000 decapod species (suborder Natantia) having a semitransparent body flattened from side to side and a flexible …
Английский словарь Британика
OPOSSUM — Any of about 66 species (family Didelphidae) of New World, mostly arboreal, nocturnal marsupial s. Highly adaptable and prolific, opossums …
Английский словарь Британика
SHRIMP — I. ˈshrimp, esp South ˈsri-, dial ˈswi- noun ( plural shrimps also shrimp ) Etymology: Middle English shrimpe shrimp (crustacean), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — əˈpäsəm, ōˈp- noun ( plural opossums also opossum ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: from âpäsûm (in some Algonquian language of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHRIMP — (v.) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy shrimp, and …
Английский словарь Webster
OPOSSUM — (n.) Any American marsupial of the genera Didelphys and Chironectes. The common species of the United States is Didelphys Virginiana.
Английский словарь Webster
SHRIMP — ( v. ) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the fairy …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — ( n. ) Any American marsupial of the genera Didelphys and Chironectes. The common species of the United States is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHRIMP — — shrimplike , adj. /shrimp/ , n. , pl. shrimps , ( esp. collectively ) shrimp for 1, v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — /euh pos"euhm, pos"euhm/ , n. , pl. opossums , ( esp. collectively ) opossum . 1. a prehensile-tailed marsupial, Didelphis …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHRIMP — v. catch shrimp, fish for shrimp
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OPOSSUM — n. small marsupial animal which has a prehensile tail and is native to the eastern United States and Central and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHRIMP — I. ˈshrimp, especially Southern ˈsrimp noun ( plural shrimps or shrimp ) Etymology: Middle English shrimpe; akin to Middle Low …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OPOSSUM — noun ( plural opossums also opossum ) Etymology: earlier apossoun, opassom, Virginia Algonquian, from Algonquian * wa·p- white + * …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHRIMP — v figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; in contempt. 2. shrimp ·vt to contract; to shrink. 3. shrimp …
Webster English vocab
OPOSSUM — noun any american marsupial of the genera didelphys and chironectes. the common species of the united states is didelphys virginiana.
Webster English vocab
OPOSSUM — [ ə'pɒs(ə)m ] ■ noun 1》 an American marsupial which has a naked prehensile tail and hind feet with an …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHRIMP — [shrimp] n, pl shrimps or shrimp [ME shrimpe; akin to MLG schrempen to contract, wrinkle, ON skorpna to shrivel up] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OPOSSUM — [opos.sum] n, pl opossums also opossum [Virginia Algonquian, lit., white animal] (1610) 1: any of a family (Didelphidae) of American …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHRIMP — Peneus setiferus, an edible shrimp any of the approximately 2,000 species of the suborder Natantia (order Decapoda of the class …
Britannica English vocabulary
OPOSSUM — also called Possum, any of about 66 species of New World mammals constituting the family Didelphidae of the superorder Marsupialia. …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHRIMP — shrimp BrE AmE ʃrɪmp ▷ shrimped ʃrɪm p t ▷ shrimping ˈʃrɪmp ɪŋ ▷ shrimps ʃrɪm p s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — opossum BrE AmE ə ˈpɒs ə m AmE \ ə ˈpɑːs ə m ˈpɑːs ə m ▷ opossum|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHRIMP — / ʃrɪmp; NAmE / noun ( pl. shrimps or shrimp ) 1. a small shellfish that can be eaten, like …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — / əˈpɒsəm; NAmE əˈpɑːs-/ ( AustralE , NZE or NAmE informal pos·sum ) noun a small American or Australian animal …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHRIMP — shrimp /ʃrɪmp/ BrE AmE noun ( plural shrimp or shrimps ) [countable] 1 . a small sea creature that you …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPOSSUM — o ‧ pos ‧ sum /əˈpɒs ə m $ -ˈpɑː-, ˈpɑːs ə m/ BrE AmE ( also possum ) noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OPOSSUM — n. 1 a any mainly tree-living marsupial of the family Didelphidae, native to America, having a prehensile tail and hind …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHRIMP — n. & v. n. 1 (pl. same or shrimps) any of various small (esp. marine) edible crustaceans, with ten legs, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — n. 1 a any mainly tree-living marsupial of the family Didelphidae, native to America, having a prehensile tail and hind …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHRIMP — n. & v. --n. 1. (pl. same or shrimps) any of various small (esp. marine) edible crustaceans, with ten legs, …
Oxford English vocab
OPOSSUM — n.1 a any mainly tree-living marsupial of the family Didelphidae, native to America, having a prehensile tail and hind feet …
Oxford English vocab
SHRIMP — ( shrimps, or shrimp) Shrimps are small shellfish with long tails and many legs. Add the shrimp and cook for …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — ( opossums) An opossum is a small animal that lives in America. It carries its young in a pouch on …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OPOSSUM — (~s) An ~ is a small animal that lives in America. It carries its young in a pouch on its …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SHRIMP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shrimp cocktail COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE potted ▪ I can even find potted shrimps …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OPOSSUM — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ I have eaten boiled opossum , perhaps the biggest challenge of my life. ▪ More …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHRIMP — (ANIMAL) [noun] [plural] shrimps or shrimp - a small pink sea animal with a shell, ten legs, a thin flat …
Cambridge English vocab
OPOSSUM — [noun] [C] - a possum
Cambridge English vocab
SHRIMP — n. Any of approximately 2,000 decapod species (suborder Natantia) having a semitransparent body flattened from side to side and a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OPOSSUM — n. Any of about 66 species (family Didelphidae) of New World, mostly arboreal, nocturnal marsupial s. Highly adaptable and prolific, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHRIMP — noun Shrimp is used before these nouns: ↑ boat , ↑ cocktail , ↑ farm
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHRIMP — 1. сущ. 1) а) зоол. креветка б) наживка из креветки (при ловле рыбы) 2) ярко-розовый цвет (напоминающий цвет вареной креветки) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OPOSSUM — сущ.; зоол. опоссум; сумчатая крыса [см. тж. possum ] (зоология) опоссум, сумчатая крыса > to play * притворяться спящим; притворяться …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHRIMP — shrimp.ogg 1. ʃrımp n 1. мелкая креветка 2. 1> маленький, сморщенный человек, карлик 2> ничтожный человек, козявка, ничтожество 2. ʃrımp …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPOSSUM — n зоол. опоссум, сумчатая крыса ( Didelphis spp. ) to play opossum см. possum
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OPOSSUM — n зоол. опоссум, сумчатая крыса ( Didelphis spp. ) to play opossum см. possum
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHRIMP — 1) креветка (мелкая) 2) мелкое ракообразное • - brine shrimp - burrowing shrimps - cleaner shrimp - devil shrimps - fairy shrimps - freshwater shrimp - ghost shrimp - mantis …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
OPOSSUM — опоссум; pl американские опоссумы (Didelphidae) - American opossum - brown four-eyed opossum - brown masked opossum - brush-tailed opossum - bushy-tailed opossum - Chilean rat opossum - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHRIMP — 1) креветка ( мелкая ) 2) мелкое ракообразное • - brine shrimp - burrowing shrimps - cleaner shrimp - devil …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
OPOSSUM — опоссум; pl американские опоссумы ( Didelphidae ) - American opossum - brown four-eyed opossum - brown masked opossum - brush-tailed …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SHRIMP — n infml He's such a shrimp. He just has short genes — Он такой коротышка. Наверное, это гены
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
SHRIMP — n infml He's such a shrimp. He just has short genes — Он такой коротышка. Наверное, это гены
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
SHRIMP — shrimp n infml He's such a shrimp. He just has short genes Он такой коротышка. Наверное, это гены
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
SHRIMP — He's such a shrimp. He just has short genes — Он такой коротышка. Наверное, это гены
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
SHRIMP — 1. сущ. 1) а) зоол. креветка б) наживка из креветки (при ловле рыбы) 2) ярко-розовый цвет (напоминающий цвет вареной креветки) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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