OTTER SHREW

Meaning of OTTER SHREW in English

a chiefly aquatic insectivore, Potamogale velox, of western Africa, that resembles an otter, having sleek, brown fur and a flattened tail. Also called potamogale .

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OTTER SHREW — noun : an African insectivorous mammal ( Potamogale velox ) about the size of a stoat but similar in form …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OTTER SHREW — any of the three species of west equatorial African mammals composing the subfamily Potamogalinae of the tenrec (q.v.) family (Tenrecidae). …
Britannica English vocabulary
OTTER-SHREW — карликовая выдровая землеройка (Micropotamogale lamottei)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
OTTER-SHREW — карликовая выдровая землеройка ( Micropotamogale lamottei )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
OTTER — County: Argyll and Bute Post Code: PA21
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
SHREW — megera. SHREWMOUSE: musaren
English interlingue dictionary
OTTER — lutre
English interlingue dictionary
SHREW — babaon;babaye'ng palaaway
English-Visayan vocabulary
SHREW — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa ~ (animal) Date: before 12th century …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OTTER — noun (plural ~s; also ~) see: water Date: before 12th century any of various largely aquatic carnivorous mammals (as genus …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHREW — Any of more than 300 species of small insectivore s constituting the family Soricidae. About 40% of these species live …
Английский словарь Британика
OTTER — Any of several semiaquatic, web-footed carnivore species in four genera of the weasel family (Mustelidae), found throughout Africa, North and …
Английский словарь Британика
SHREW — I. ˈshrü, esp South ˈsrü, dial ˈswü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil person, scolding person, scolding …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OTTER — I. ˈäd.ə(r), ˈätə- noun ( plural otter or otters ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English oter, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHREW — (a.) To beshrew; to curse.
Английский словарь Webster
SHREW — (a.) Any small insectivore of the genus Sorex and several allied genera of the family Sorecidae. In form and color …
Английский словарь Webster
OTTER — (n.) A corruption of Annotto.
Английский словарь Webster
OTTER — (n.) The larva of the ghost moth. It is very injurious to hop vines.
Английский словарь Webster
OTTER — (n.) Any carnivorous animal of the genus Lutra, and related genera. Several species are described. They have large, flattish heads, …
Английский словарь Webster
OTTER — ( n. ) Any carnivorous animal of the genus Lutra, and related genera. Several species are described. They have large, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHREW — shrew 1 — shrewlike , adj. /shrooh/ , n. a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant. [ 1200-50; ME; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OTTER — /ot"euhr/ , n. (in the Volsunga Saga ) a son of Hreidmar, who assumed the form of an otter when …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OTTER — /ot"euhr/ , n. , pl. otters , ( esp. collectively ) otter . 1. any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OTTER — n. aquatic webbed-foot mammal that has thick smooth fur and eats fish and is related to weasels and minks (found …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHREW — I. ˈshrü, especially Southern ˈsrü noun Etymology: Middle English shrewe evil or scolding person, from Old English scrēawa shrew (animal) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OTTER — noun ( plural otters also otter ) Etymology: Middle English oter, from Old English otor; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHREW
Webster English vocab
OTTER — noun a corruption of annotto. 2. otter ·noun the larva of the ghost moth. it is very injurious to hop …
Webster English vocab
SHREW — [shrew] n [ME shrewe evil or scolding person, fr. OE screawa shrew (animal)] (bef. 12c) 1: any of a family …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OTTER — [ot.ter] n, pl otters also otter [ME oter, fr. OE otor; akin to OHG ottar otter, Gk hydor water--more at …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHREW — any of the 290 species of mammals of the family Soricidae, order Insectivora. For ordinal relatives with this name, see …
Britannica English vocabulary
OTTER — any of several species of semi-aquatic mammals in four genera of the weasel family (Mustelidae). They have the same general …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHREW — shrew BrE AmE ʃruː ▷ shrews ʃruːz ▶ ˈ shrew mole BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OTTER — otter BrE AmE ˈɒt ə AmE \ ˈɑːt̬ ə r ▷ otter|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHREW — shrew /ʃruː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: screawa ] 1 . a very small animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHREW — n. 1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OTTER — n. 1 a any of several aquatic fish-eating mammals of the family Mustelidae, esp. of the genus Lutra, having strong …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHREW — n. 1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OTTER — n. 1 a any of several aquatic fish-eating mammals of the family Mustelidae, esp. of the genus Lutra, having strong …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHREW — n.1 any small usu. insect-eating mouselike mammal of the family Soricidae, with a long pointed snout. 2 a bad-tempered or …
Oxford English vocab
OTTER — n.1 a any of several aquatic fish-eating mammals of the family Mustelidae, esp. of the genus Lutra, having strong claws …
Oxford English vocab
SHREW — ( shrews) A shrew is a small brown animal like a mouse with a long pointed nose. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OTTER — ( otters) An otter is a small animal with brown fur, short legs, and a long tail. Otters swim well …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHREW — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Her hat was an aggressively red felt and she peered out from under its big …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OTTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN sea ▪ Eventually divers provided first hand evidence that sea otters use rocks as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHREW — (WOMAN) [noun] [C] [disapproving] - a woman who is bad-tempered or unwilling to share her possessionsHer former husband describes her …
Cambridge English vocab
OTTER — n. Any of several semiaquatic, web-footed carnivore species in four genera of the weasel family (Mustelidae), found throughout Africa, North …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHREW — n. 1. Brawler, scold, termagant, vixen, virago, fury, turbulent woman. 2. Shrew-mouse.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
OTTER — noun Otter is used after these nouns: ↑ sea
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHREW
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SHREW — сущ. 1) зоол. землеройка 2) сварливая женщина Syn : harridan, termagant, virago, vixen сварливая женщина, мегера - "The Taming of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OTTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) выдра б) мех или шкурка выдры 2) рыболовная снасть (рейка-поплавок с многочисленными крючками с наживкой) 3) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — shrew.ogg _I ʃru: n сварливая женщина, мегера «The Taming of the Shrew»( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» _II ʃru: n …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OTTER — otter.ogg _I ʹɒtə n 1. 1> зоол. выдра ( Lutra ) 2> мех выдры 2. рыболовная снасть 3. мор. параван …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHREW — I shrew сущ.; зоол.землеройка (насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь) Syn:shrew-mouse II shrew сущ.сварливая женщина, змея, мегера, ведьма Syn:scold 2.
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OTTER — 1. otter сущ.1) а) выдра б) мех или шкурка выдры 2) рыболовная снасть (рейка-поплавок с многочисленными крючками с наживкой) 3) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHREW — _I ʃru: n сварливая женщина, мегера «The Taming of the Shrew»( Shakespeare ) - «Укрощение строптивой» _II ʃru: n зоол. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHREW — I ʃru: сущ. ; зоол. землеройка ( насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь ) Syn: shrew-mouse II ʃru: сущ. сварливая женщина, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OTTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) выдра б) мех или шкурка выдры 2) рыболовная снасть ( рейка-поплавок с многочисленными крючками с наживкой …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHREW — I [ЏЇѓ] shrew.wav сущ.; зоол. землеройка (насекомоядное млекопитающее, похожее на мышь) Syn: shrew-mouse II [ЏЇѓ] shrew.wav сущ. сварливая женщина, змея, мегера, ведьма Syn: scold 2.
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OTTER — 1. сущ. 1) а) выдра б) мех или шкурка выдры 2) рыболовная снасть (рейка-поплавок с многочисленными крючками с наживкой) 3) мор. параван, линейный охранитель 2. гл. 1) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHREW — землеройка; pl землеройковые (Soricidae) - American short-tailed shrew - armored shrew - armoured shrew - Asiatic shrew - Asiatic water shrew - brown-toothed water shrew - Ceylon …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
OTTER — (настоящая) выдра (Lutra); выдры (Lutrinae) - African small-clawed otter - Canadian otter - clawless otter - coast otter - Eurasian otter - flat-tailed otter - giant otter - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHREW — землеройка; pl землеройковые ( Soricidae ) - American short-tailed shrew - armored shrew - armoured shrew - Asiatic shrew - …
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