PURPLE SANDPIPER

Meaning of PURPLE SANDPIPER in English

a sandpiper, Calidris maritima, of arctic regions of the New and Old World, having in winter a slate-gray back with purplish reflections.

[ 1815-25 ]

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PURPLE SANDPIPER — noun : a sandpiper ( Erolia maritima ) of the coasts of northern Europe and northeastern America that has the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURPLE SANDPIPER — морской песочник (Calidris maritima)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PURPLE SANDPIPER — морской песочник ( Calidris maritima )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SANDPIPER — noun Date: 1674 any of various small shorebirds (family Scolopacidae, the ~ family) distinguished from the related plovers chiefly by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SANDPIPER — Any of numerous shorebirds (family Scolopacidae) found either breeding or wintering nearly worldwide. Sandpipers, 6–12 in. (15–30 cm) long, have …
Английский словарь Британика
PURPLE — I. ˈpərpəl, ˈpə̄p-ˈpəip- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English purpel, purpil, alteration of purper, purpre, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: sand (I) + piper 1. : any of numerous small limicoline birds (as the common European sandpiper …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — (n.) A small lamprey eel; the pride.
Английский словарь Webster
SANDPIPER — (n.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various allied genera …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (a.) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep red, or …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (n.) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (n.) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem …
Английский словарь Webster
SANDPIPER — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — ( n. ) A small lamprey eel; the pride.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( v. t. ) To make purple; to dye of purple or deep red color; as, hands purpled with blood.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( a. ) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — /sand"puy'per/ , n. any of numerous shore-inhabiting birds of the family Scolopacidae, related to the plovers, typically having a slender …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — — purpleness , n. /perr"peuhl/ , n. , purpler, purplest , adj., v., purpled, purpling . n. 1. any color …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — n. any of several small wading birds with long slender beaks
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PURPLE — v. become purple, make purple
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PURPLE — I. ˈpər-pəl adjective ( pur·pler -p(ə-)lər ; pur·plest -p(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English purpel, alteration of purper, from Old English purpuran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SANDPIPER — noun Date: 1674 : any of various small shorebirds (family Scolopacidae, the sandpiper family) distinguished from the related plovers chiefly …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SANDPIPER — noun a small lamprey eel; the pride. 2. sandpiper ·noun any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds …
Webster English vocab
PURPLE — adj blood-red; bloody. 2. purple ·noun any shell of the genus purpura. 3. purple ·noun ·see purpura. 4. purple ·noun …
Webster English vocab
SANDPIPER — ■ noun a wading bird, typically long-billed and long-legged and frequenting coastal areas. [ Calidris , Tringa , and other …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SANDPIPER — [sand.pip.er] n (1674): any of numerous small shorebirds (family Scolopacidae) distinguished from the related plovers chiefly by the longer and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PURPLE — [pur.ple] adj pur.pler ; pur.plest [ME purpel, alter. of purper, fr. OE purpuran of purple, gen. of purpure purple color, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SANDPIPER
Britannica English vocabulary
SANDPIPER — sandpiper BrE AmE ˈsæn d ˌpaɪp ə ⇨ˈsæm- AmE \ - ə r ▷ sandpiper|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PURPLE — purpl|e BrE AmE ˈpɜːp ə l AmE \ ˈpɝːp ə l ▷ purpl|ed d ▷ purpl|es z ▷ purpl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — / ˈsændpaɪpə(r); NAmE / noun a small bird with long legs and a long beak that lives near rivers and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURPLE — / ˈpɜːpl; NAmE ˈpɜːrpl/ adjective 1. having the colour of blue and red mixed together : a purple flower His …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — sand ‧ pip ‧ er /ˈsændˌpaɪpə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a small bird with long legs and a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURPLE — I. pur ‧ ple 1 /ˈpɜːp ə l $ ˈpɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SANDPIPER — n. any of various wading birds of the family Scolopacidae, frequenting moorland and coastal areas.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SANDPIPER — n. any of various wading birds of the family Scolopacidae, frequenting moorland and coastal areas.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — n. any of various wading birds of the family Scolopacidae, frequenting moorland and coastal areas.
Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — ( purples) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is purple …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SANDPIPER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A flock of sandpipers running at the edge of the waves lures me from the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURPLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Purple Heart sb's face is dark/red/purple with rage ▪ His face went purple with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURPLE — [adjective], [noun] - (of) a dark reddish blue colourpurple pansiespurple plumsa dark purple bruiseThe early morning sun cast deep purple …
Cambridge English vocab
SANDPIPER — n. Any of numerous shorebirds (family Scolopacidae) found either breeding or wintering nearly worldwide. Sandpipers, 612 in. (1530 cm) long, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PURPLE — Synonyms and related words : Mars violet, Tyrian purple, adorned, amethyst, amethystine, befrilled, blue, bombastic, broad, cap of dignity, cap …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SANDPIPER — сущ.; зоол. перевозчик (птица) (зоология) кулик (Actitis hypoleucos) sandpiper зоол. перевозчик (птица)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PURPLE — 1. сущ. 1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SANDPIPER — Кулик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SANDPIPER — n зоол. кулик ( Actitis hypoleucos )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PURPLE — purple.ogg 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SANDPIPER — зоол. песчанка
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SANDPIPER — перевозчик (птица) Any sandpiper is great in his own swamp - Каждый кулик свое болото хвалит; Где родился, там и …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PURPLE — purple сущ.1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур - ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PURPLE — 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SANDPIPER — орнит. 1) песочник (Calidris); pl песочники (Calidritinae) 2) pl мелкие кулики (Charadriiformes) 3) pl бекасовые (Scolopacidae) • - American pectoral sandpiper - Bartram's sandpiper - black-bellied sandpiper - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SANDPIPER — орнит. 1) песочник ( Calidris ) ; pl песочники ( Calidritinae ) 2) pl мелкие кулики ( Charadriiformes ) 3) …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PURPLE — 1. _n. 1> пурпурный цвет, пурпур; - ancient purple 2> фиолетовый цвет 3> порфира 4> одеяние или сан кардинала; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PURPLE — 1. n. 1. пурпурный цвет, пурпур; - ancient purple 2. фиолетовый цвет 3. порфира 4. одеяние или сан кардинала; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SANDPIPER — перевозчик (птица) Any sandpiper is great in his own swamp - Каждый кулик свое болото хвалит; Где родился, там и пригодился
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PURPLE — 1. _n. 1> пурпурный цвет, пурпур; ancient purple багрец (краска из багрянки) 2> фиолетовый цвет 3> порфира 4> одеяние или …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SANDPIPER — сущ.; зоол. перевозчик (птица) (зоология) кулик (Actitis hypoleucos) sandpiper зоол. перевозчик (птица)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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