SHARP-SHINNED HAWK

Meaning of SHARP-SHINNED HAWK in English

/shahrp"shind'/

a North American hawk, Accipiter striatus, having extremely slender legs, a bluish-gray back, and a white, rusty-barred breast.

[ 1805-15, Amer. ]

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SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — noun Date: circa 1812 a common widely distributed American accipiter ( Accipiter striatus ) that is grayish above, has a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷- noun also sharpshin Etymology: sharp-shinned from sharp (I) + -shinned (from shin, n. + -ed ) : a common …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — [sharp-shinned hawk] n (ca. 1812): a common widely distributed American accipiter (Accipiter striatus) that is grayish above, has a chestnut …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — noun Date: circa 1812 : a common widely distributed American accipiter ( Accipiter striatus ) that is grayish above, has …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — Pronunciation: ' shärp- ' shind- Function: noun Date: circa 1812 : a common widely distributed American accipiter ( Accipiter striatus …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — полосатый ятреб (Accipiter striatus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK — полосатый ятреб ( Accipiter striatus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HAWK — I Any of many small to medium-sized, diurnal Accipiter . The term is often applied to other birds in the …
Английский словарь Британика
HAWK — I. ˈhȯk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English hauk, from Old English hafoc, heafoc; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHARP — I. ˈshärp, ˈshȧp adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scearp; akin to Old High German scarf …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHINNED — past of shin
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHINNED — (imp. & p. p.) of Shin
Английский словарь Webster
HAWK — (v. i.) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk; -- generally with …
Английский словарь Webster
HAWK — (n.) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the true falcons …
Английский словарь Webster
SHINNED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Shin
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — ( v. i. ) To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — ( n. ) One of numerous species and genera of rapacious birds of the family Falconidae. They differ from the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHARP — — sharply , adv. — sharpness , n. /shahrp/ , adj., sharper, sharpest , v., adv., n. adj. 1. having …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — hawk 1 — hawklike , adj. /hawk/ , n. 1. any of numerous birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HAWK — v. work as a peddler, sell one's goods by going from place to place; peddle; hunt with a hawk; glide …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHARP — I. ˈshärp adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scearp; akin to Old High German scarf sharp and perhaps to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HAWK — I. ˈhȯk noun Etymology: Middle English hauk, from Old English hafoc; akin to Old High German habuh hawk, Russian kobets …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHINNED — impf & ·p.p. of shin.
Webster English vocab
SHARP — noun a sharp tone or note. 2. sharp ·noun a sharp tool or weapon. 3. sharp ·noun ·same·as middlings, 1. …
Webster English vocab
HAWK — vt to raise by hawking, as phlegm. 2. hawk ·noun a small board, with a handle on the under side, …
Webster English vocab
SHARP — [sharp] adj [ME, fr. OE scearp; akin to OHG scarf sharp and perh. to OE scrapian to scrape--more at scrape] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAWK — [hawk] n [ME hauk, fr. OE hafoc; akin to OHG habuh hawk, Russ kobets a falcon] (bef. 12c) 1: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAWK — any of many small to medium-sized diurnal birds of prey, particularly those in the genus Accipiter, known as the true …
Britannica English vocabulary
HAWK — hawk BrE AmE hɔːk hɑːk ▷ hawked hɔːkt hɑːkt ▷ hawking ˈhɔːk ɪŋ ˈhɑːk- ▷ hawks hɔːks hɑːks ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHARP — / ʃɑːp; NAmE ʃɑːrp/ adjective , adverb , noun ■ adjective ( sharp·er , sharp·est ) EDGE / POINT 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHARP — I. sharp 1 S3 W2 /ʃɑːp $ ʃɑːrp/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative sharper , superlative sharpest ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HAWK — I. hawk 1 /hɔːk $ hɒːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hafoc ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHARP — adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1 having an edge or point able to cut or pierce. 2 tapering to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HAWK — n. & v. --n. 1 any of various diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a characteristic curved …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHARP — adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 having an edge or point able to cut or pierce. 2 tapering to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HAWK — n. & v. n. 1 any of various diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a characteristic curved …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHARP — adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1. having an edge or point able to cut or pierce. 2 tapering to …
Oxford English vocab
HAWK — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. any of various diurnal birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, having a characteristic …
Oxford English vocab
SHARP — ( sharps, sharper, sharpest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A sharp …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HAWK — ( hawks, hawking, hawked) 1. A hawk is a large bird with a short, hooked beak, sharp claws, and very …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHARP — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clear/sharp outline ▪ Peeling off the tape after the paint has dried leaves …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAWK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB watch ▪ He seemed to be watching her like a hawk , waiting …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAWK — n. pigeon hawk fish hawk Black Hawk hawk moth duck hawk sparrow hawk War Hawk Hawks Howard Winchester Hawking radiation …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HAWK — n. Any of many small to medium-sized, diurnal birds of prey , particularly those in the genus Accipiter . The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HAWK — Ware hawk; the word to look sharp, a bye-word when a bailiff passes. Hawk also signifies a sharper, in opposition …
Slang English vocab
SHARP — n. Function: adjective 1 having a fine edge FF1C; a sharp knife makes a clean cut FF1E; Synonyms: honed, keen, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHARP — I. sharp adjective 1. having a fine edge a sharp knife makes a clean cut Synonyms: honed, keen, razor-sharp, unblunted, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
HAWK — I. noun HAWK + VERB ▪ hover ▪ swoop , swoop down ▪ The ~ swooped low over the field. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHARP — INDEX: 1. sharp 2. to make something sharp 3. not sharp RELATED WORDS see also ↑ CUT ↑ END (4) …
Longman Activator English vocab
SHARP — adj. 25B6; adjective a sharp knife : KEEN, razor-edged; sharpened, honed. a sharp pain : EXCRUCIATING, agonizing, intense, stabbing, shooting, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHINNED — карабкаться
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHARP — 1. прил. 1) острый; остроконечный, отточенный Syn : keen 2) сообразительный, наблюдательный, острый, проницательный (об интеллектуальных способностях человека) Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HAWK — I 1. сущ. 1) ястреб; сокол Syn : falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHARP — sharp.ogg 1. ʃɑ:p n 1. разг. жулик, мошенник, шулер sharps and flats - жулики и простаки см. тж. 3 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HAWK — hawk.ogg _I 1. hɔ:k n 1> хищная птица, сокол, ястреб и т. п. 2> зоол. сокол ( Falco ) 3> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHARP — 1) заостренный 2) крутой 3) остроконечный 4) острый 5) отчетливый 6) резкий 7) резок 8) ровно 9) точно 10) фазовый • sharp cut-off filter — фильтр с крутым срезом - sharp boundary - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHINNED — карабкаться, лазить (обыкн. shin up) ударять в голень; ударяться голенью coll. ходить, бегать
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHARP — sharp прил.1) острый; остроконечный, отточенный a good sharp penknife — хороший острый перочинный ножик Syn:keen 2) о какой-либо ярко выраженной …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HAWK — I hawk сущ.1) ястреб; сокол - fish hawk Syn:falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHARP — 1. ʃɑ:p n 1. разг. жулик, мошенник, шулер sharps and flats - жулики и простаки см. тж. 3 2. разг. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HAWK — _I 1. hɔ:k n 1) хищная птица, сокол, ястреб и т. п. 2> зоол. сокол ( Falco ) 3> хищник …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHARP — 1. прил. 1) острый; остроконечный, отточенный a good sharp penknife — хороший острый перочинный ножик Syn: keen 2) о какой-либо …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHARP — 1. прил. 1) острый; остроконечный, отточенный a good sharp penknife — хороший острый перочинный ножик Syn: keen 2) о какой-либо ярко выраженной способности человека а) сообразительный, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HAWK — I [І‚°] hawk.wav 1. сущ. 1) ястреб; сокол - fish hawk Syn: falcon 2) а) хищник (о человеке) б) амер. милитарист, сторонник военных действий; сторонник "жесткого" курса (в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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