PORCUPINE ANTEATER

Meaning of PORCUPINE ANTEATER in English

an echidna or spiny anteater.

[ 1865-70 ]

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

PORCUPINE ANTEATER — noun : echidna 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PORCUPINE ANTEATER — small mammal whose body is covered in spines and feeds on ants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PORCUPINE ANTEATER — ехидна (Tachyglossus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PORCUPINE ANTEATER — ехидна ( Tachyglossus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PORCUPINE — histric, porcospine
English interlingue dictionary
PORCUPINE — geographical name river 448 miles (721 kilometers ) in N Yukon Territory & NE Alaska flowing N & W into …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANTEATER — noun Date: 1764 any of several mammals that feed largely or entirely on ants or termites: as, any of a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PORCUPINE — Heavy-bodied, solitary, slow-moving, nocturnal rodent with quills (modified hairs) along the back, tail, and, on certain crested species, the neck …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTEATER — Any of four species of toothless, insect-eating placental mammals. Found in tropical savannas and forests from Mexico to northern Argentina …
Английский словарь Британика
PORCUPINE — I. ˈpȯrkyəˌpīn, chiefly dial -kə̇ˌp- or -kēˌp- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English porke despyne, porkepin, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANTEATER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of several mammals that feed largely or entirely on ants: a. : any of certain …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — (n.) Any species of Erethizon and related genera, native of America. They are related to the true porcupines, but have …
Английский словарь Webster
PORCUPINE — (n.) Any Old Word rodent of the genus Hystrix, having the back covered with long, sharp, erectile spines or quills, …
Английский словарь Webster
PORCUPINE — ( n. ) Any species of Erethizon and related genera, native of America. They are related to the true porcupines, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — ( n. ) Any Old Word rodent of the genus Hystrix, having the back covered with long, sharp, erectile spines …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — /pawr"kyeuh puyn'/ , n. any of several rodents covered with stiff, sharp, erectile spines or quills, as Erethizon dorsatum of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANTEATER — /ant"ee'teuhr/ , n. 1. any of several mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae, having a long, tapered snout, extensile tongue, and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — n. large rodent covered with long sharp quills (native to Europe and North America)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANTEATER — n. any of a number of tropical American mammals which eat ants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PORCUPINE — river 448 miles (721 kilometers ) in N Yukon Territory & NE Alaska flowing N & W into the Yukon
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PORCUPINE — noun ( plural porcupines also porcupine ) Etymology: Middle English porke despyne, from Middle French porc espin, from Old Italian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANTEATER — noun Date: 1764 : any of several mammals that feed largely or entirely on ants or termites: as a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PORCUPINE — noun any old word rodent of the genus hystrix, having the back covered with long, sharp, erectile spines or quills, …
Webster English vocab
PORCUPINE — ■ noun a large rodent with defensive spines or quills on the body and tail. [Families Hystricidae (Old World) and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANTEATER — ■ noun a mammal that feeds on ants and termites, with a long snout and sticky tongue. [Many species, chiefly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PORCUPINE — [por.cu.pine] n, pl porcupines also porcupine [ME porkepin, fr. MF porc espin, fr. OIt porcospino, fr. L porcus pig + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANTEATER — [ant.eat.er] n (1764): any of several mammals that feed largely or entirely on ants or termites: as a: any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PORCUPINE — also called quill pig, any of the large, quill-bearing rodents of the families Erethizontidae and Hystricidae (order Rodentia). Porcupines are …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTEATER — any of four species of toothless, insect-eating mammals, family Myrmecophagidae, placed with the armadillos and sloths in the order Edentata. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PORCUPINE — porcupine BrE AmE ˈpɔːk ju paɪn -jə- AmE \ ˈpɔːrk jə- ▷ porcupine|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANTEATER — anteater BrE AmE ˈænt ˌiːt ə AmE \ ˈæn t̬ ˌiːt̬ ə r ▷ anteater|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — / ˈpɔːkjupaɪn; NAmE ˈpɔːrk-/ noun an animal covered with long stiff parts like needles (called quills ), which it can …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTEATER — / ˈæntiːtə(r); NAmE / noun an animal with a long nose and tongue that eats ants
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — por ‧ cu ‧ pine /ˈpɔːkjəpaɪn, ˈpɔːkjʊpaɪn $ ˈpɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANTEATER — ant ‧ eat ‧ er /ˈæntˌiːtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] an animal that has a very long nose …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PORCUPINE — n. 1 any rodent of the family Hystricidae native to Africa, Asia, and SE Europe, or the family Erethizontidae native …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANTEATER — n. any of various mammals feeding on ants and termites, e.g. a tamandua.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PORCUPINE — n. 1 any rodent of the family Hystricidae native to Africa, Asia, and SE Europe, or the family Erethizontidae native …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANTEATER — n. any of various mammals feeding on ants and termites, e.g. a tamandua.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — n.1 any rodent of the family Hystricidae native to Africa, Asia, and SE Europe, or the family Erethizontidae native to …
Oxford English vocab
ANTEATER — n. any of various mammals feeding on ants and termites, e.g. a tamandua.
Oxford English vocab
PORCUPINE — ( porcupines) A porcupine is an animal with many long, thin, sharp spikes on its back that stick out as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANTEATER — also ant-eater ( anteaters) An anteater is an animal with a long nose that eats termites or ants. Anteaters live …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PORCUPINE — (~s) A ~ is an animal with many long, thin, sharp spikes on its back that stick out as protection …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ANTEATER — also ant-eater (~s) An ~ is an animal with a long nose that eats termites or ants. Anteaters live in …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PORCUPINE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And there, just in front of this cave, lifeless and on its back, lay a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANTEATER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And yet, such sensitive elongations the anteater had, too, uncomplicated by assertions of power, even …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANTEATER — [noun] [C] - a toothless mammal which eats ants or termites and has a long nose and tongue
Cambridge English vocab
PORCUPINE — n. Heavy-bodied, solitary, slow-moving, nocturnal rodent with quills (modified hairs) along the back, tail, and, on certain crested species, the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTEATER — n. Any of four species of toothless, insect-eating placental mammals. Found in tropical savannas and forests from Mexico to northern …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PORCUPINE — сущ. 1) зоол. дикобраз 2) текст. ножевой барабан (зоология) дикобраз (Hystrix gen) (зоология) еж-рыба (Diodon) (текстильное) поркюпайн, ножевой барабан игольчатый …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANTEATER — муравьед (зоология) муравьед (Myrmecophaga) (зоология) трубкозуб (Orycteropus capensis) anteater = antbear
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANTEATER — Муравьеды
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ANTEATER — = ant-bear
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ANTEATER — 1) муравьед 2) ехидна
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ANTEATER — муравьед
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ANTEATER — (n) муравьед
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ANTEATER — = ant-bear
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PORCUPINE — n 1. зоол. дикобраз ( Hystrix gen. ) 2. = porcupine fish 3. текст. 1> поркюпайн, ножевой барабан 2> игольчатый …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ANTEATER — = ant-bear
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PORCUPINE — дикобраз; дикобраз (Hystrix); pl дикобразовые (Hystricidae) - African brush-tailed porcupine - American porcupine - Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine - brush-tailed porcupine - Canadian porcupine - common porcupine - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ANTEATER — 1) муравьед; pl муравьеды (Myrmecophagidae) 2) ехидна; pl ехидны (Tachyglossidae) 3) pl намбаты, сумчатые муравьеды (Myrmecobiidae) • - American anteaters - Australian anteater - banded anteater - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PORCUPINE — дикобраз; дикобраз ( Hystrix ) ; pl дикобразовые ( Hystricidae ) - African brush-tailed porcupine - American porcupine - Asiatic …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ANTEATER — 1) муравьед; pl муравьеды ( Myrmecophagidae ) 2) ехидна; pl ехидны ( Tachyglossidae ) 3) pl намбаты, сумчатые муравьеды ( …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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