ROSEATE SPOONBILL

Meaning of ROSEATE SPOONBILL in English

a tropical New World spoonbill, Ajaia ajaja, having rose-colored plumage and a bare head. See illus. under spoonbill .

[ 1775-85, Amer. ]

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

ROSEATE SPOONBILL — noun Date: circa 1785 a spoonbill ( Ajaia ajaja ) that is found from the southern United States to Patagonia …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSEATE SPOONBILL — noun : a spoonbill ( Ajaia ajaja ) found from the southern United States to Patagonia that has the head …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSEATE SPOONBILL — Date: circa 1785 : a spoonbill ( Ajaia ajaja ) that is found from the southern United States to Patagonia …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSEATE SPOONBILL — Function: noun Date: circa 1785 : a spoonbill ( Ajaia ajaja ) that is found from the southern U.S. to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROSEATE SPOONBILL — [roseate spoonbill] n (ca. 1785): a spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja) that is found from the southern U.S. to Patagonia and has …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROSEATE SPOONBILL — розовая колпица (Platalea ajaja)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ROSEATE SPOONBILL — розовая колпица ( Platalea ajaja )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ROSEATE — rosi, rosatri
English interlingue dictionary
SPOONBILL — noun Date: circa 1678 any of several wading birds (family Threskiornithidae) related to the ibises that have an expanded bill …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROSEATE — adjective Etymology: Latin roseus rosy, from rosa Date: 1589 resembling a rose especially in color, overly optimistic ; viewed favorably, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPOONBILL — Any of six species (family Threskiornithidae) of long-necked, long-legged wading birds, inhabitants of Old and New World estuaries, saltwater bayous, …
Английский словарь Британика
SPOONBILL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : any of several wading birds that constitute the family Plataleidae, are closely related to the ibises, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSEATE — ˈrōzēə̇]t, -ēˌā], usu ]d.+V\ adjective Etymology: Latin rose us rosy + English -ate 1. a. : resembling a rose especially …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — (n.) The paddlefish.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOONBILL — (n.) The ruddy duck. See under Ruddy.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOONBILL — (n.) The shoveler. See Shoveler, 2.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOONBILL — (n.) Any one of several species of wading birds of the genera Ajaja and Platalea, and allied genera, in which …
Английский словарь Webster
ROSEATE — (a.) resembling a rose in color or fragrance; esp., tinged with rose color; blooming; as, roseate beauty; her roseate lips.
Английский словарь Webster
ROSEATE — (a.) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOONBILL — ( n. ) The shoveler. See Shoveler, 2.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — ( n. ) The ruddy duck. See under Ruddy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — ( n. ) The paddlefish.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — ( n. ) Any one of several species of wading birds of the genera Ajaja and Platalea, and allied genera, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSEATE — ( a. ) resembling a rose in color or fragrance; esp., tinged with rose color; blooming; as, roseate beauty; her …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSEATE — ( a. ) Full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — /spoohn"bil'/ , n. 1. any of several wading birds of the family Plataleidae, related to the ibises, having a long, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSEATE — — roseately , adv. /roh"zee it, -ayt'/ , adj. 1. tinged with rose; rosy: a roseate dawn. 2. bright or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — n. large wading bird with a long bill with a broad flat tip
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROSEATE — adj. rosy, having a pinkish coloring; excessively optimistic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPOONBILL — noun Date: circa 1678 1. : any of several wading birds (family Threskiornithidae) related to the ibises that have an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSEATE — adjective Etymology: Latin roseus rosy, from rosa Date: 1589 1. : resembling a rose especially in color 2. : overly …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPOONBILL — noun the shoveler. ·see shoveler, 2. 2. spoonbill ·noun the paddlefish. 3. spoonbill ·noun the ruddy duck. ·see under ruddy. …
Webster English vocab
ROSEATE — adj full of roses; rosy; as, roseate bowers. 2. roseate ·adj resembling a rose in color or fragrance; ·esp., tinged …
Webster English vocab
SPOONBILL — ■ noun a tall white or pinkish wading bird related to ibises, having a long bill with a very broad …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROSEATE — [ 'rəʊzɪət ] ■ adjective rose-coloured.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPOONBILL — [spoon.bill] n (ca. 1678) 1: any of several wading birds (family Threskiornithidae) related to the ibises that have an expanded …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROSEATE — [ro.se.ate] adj [L roseus rosy, fr. rosa] (1589) 1: resembling a rose esp. in color 2: overly optimistic: viewed favorably …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPOONBILL — any member of six species of long-legged wading birds that constitute the subfamily Plataleinae of the family Threskiornithidae (order Ciconiiformes), …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPOONBILL — spoonbill BrE AmE ˈspuːn bɪl ⇨ˈspuːm- ▷ spoonbill|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROSEATE — roseate BrE AmE ˈrəʊz i‿ət -ɪt, -eɪt AmE \ ˈroʊz- ▷ roseate|ly li
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — / ˈspuːnbɪl; NAmE / noun a large bird with long legs, a long neck and a beak that is wide …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROSEATE — / ˈrəʊziət; NAmE ˈroʊ-/ adjective [ usually before noun ] ( literary or technical ) pink in colour •• WORD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROSEATE — ro ‧ se ‧ ate /ˈrəʊziət, ˈrəʊziɪt $ ˈroʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective literary [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPOONBILL — n. 1 any large wading bird of the subfamily Plataleidae, having a bill with a very broad flat tip. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROSEATE — adj. 1 = rose-coloured (see ROSE(1)). 2 having a partly pink plumage (roseate spoonbill; roseate tern). [L roseus rosy (as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPOONBILL — n. 1 any large wading bird of the subfamily Plataleidae, having a bill with a very broad flat tip. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROSEATE — adj. 1 = rose-coloured (see ROSE(1)). 2 having a partly pink plumage (roseate spoonbill; roseate tern). [ L roseus rosy …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPOONBILL — n.1 any large wading bird of the subfamily Plataleidae, having a bill with a very broad flat tip. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
ROSEATE — adj.1 rose-coloured (see ROSE(1)). 2 having a partly pink plumage (roseate spoonbill; roseate tern). Etymology: L roseus rosy (as ROSE(1))
Oxford English vocab
ROSEATE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Another puzzle is where the roseate terns fly for food during the summer on Falkner …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROSEATE — [adjective] [literary] - pinkThe roseate buds of the apple blossom swayed in the breeze.
Cambridge English vocab
SPOONBILL — n. Any of six species (family Threskiornithidae) of long-necked, long-legged wading birds, inhabitants of Old and New World estuaries, saltwater …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROSEATE — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: HOPEFUL 2, couleur de rose, encouraging, likely, promiseful, promising, rose-colored, rosy
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROSEATE — a. 1. Rosy, blushing, blooming, rose-colored. 2. Full of roses.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ROSEATE — adjective Synonyms: hopeful 2, couleur de rose, encouraging, likely, promiseful, promising, rose-colored, rosy
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPOONBILL — (зоология) колпица (Platalea leocordia) (зоология) розовая цапля (Ajaia gen.) (зоология) утка-широконоска (Anas clypeata) spoonbill зоол. колпица
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROSEATE — прил. 1) розовый 2) радостный, веселый, счастливый, оптимистичный розовый - * whiteness of snow at sunset розоватый снег при закате …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPOONBILL — Колпицы
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ROSEATE — Розовый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPOONBILL — n зоол. 1. колпица ( Platalea leocordia ) 2. розовая цапля ( Ajaia gen. ) 3. утка-широконоска ( Anas clypeata …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ROSEATE — roseate.ogg ʹrəʋzııt a 1. розовый roseate whiteness of snow at sunset - розоватый снег при закате 2. чрезмерно оптимистичный roseate …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPOONBILL — колпица
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ROSEATE — прил.1) розовый 2) радостный, веселый, счастливый, оптимистичный
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPOONBILL — (n) колпица; розовая цапля; утка-широконоска
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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