SHIELD-TAILED SNAKE

Meaning of SHIELD-TAILED SNAKE in English

/sheeld"tayld'/

any of several burrowing snakes of the family Uropeltidae, of the Indian peninsula and Sri Lanka, having a tail that ends in a flat disk. Also called shieldtail /sheeld"tayl'/ .

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TAILED — adjective see: tail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SNAKE — I Any member of about 19 reptile families (suborder Serpentes, order Squamata) that has no limbs, voice, external ears, or …
Английский словарь Британика
SNAKE — I. ˈsnāk, dial ˈsnek noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snaca; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIELD — I. ˈshē(ə)ld noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sheld, shild, from Old English scield, sceld, scyld, scild; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAILED — ˈtā(ə)ld adjective Etymology: Middle English, from tail + -ed 1. : having a tail 2. [from past participle of tail …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAILED — (a.) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, …
Английский словарь Webster
TAILED — ( a. ) Having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; -- chiefly used in composition; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TAILED — /tayld/ , adj. 1. having a tail. 2. having a tail of a specified kind (usually used in combination): a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNAKE — — snakelike , adj. /snayk/ , n. , v. , snaked, snaking . n. 1. any of numerous limbless, scaly, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIELD — — shielder , n. — shieldless , adj. — shieldlessly , adv. — shieldlessness , n. — shieldlike , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAILED — adj. having a tail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SNAKE — v. twist or wind like a snake; move like a snake, move in a sinuous manner, glide; drag
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TAILED — see tail I
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SNAKE — I. ˈsnāk noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English snaca; akin to Old Norse snakr snake, Old High German snahhan …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIELD — I. ˈshēld noun Etymology: Middle English sheld, from Old English scield; akin to Old High German scilt shield and probably …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAILED — adj having a tail; having (such) a tail or (so many) tails; chiefly used in composition; as, bobtailed, longtailed, …
Webster English vocab
SNAKE — vi to crawl like a snake. 2. snake ·vt to drag or draw, as a snake from a hole; …
Webster English vocab
SHIELD — noun to ward off; to keep off or out. 2. shield ·noun figuratively, one who protects or defends. 3. shield …
Webster English vocab
SNAKE — [snake] n [ME, fr. OE snaca; akin to ON snakr snake, OHG snahhan to crawl] (bef. 12c) 1: any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHIELD — [shield] n [ME sheld, fr. OE scield; akin to OHG scilt shield and prob. to OE sciell shell] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNAKE — also called serpent, any member of the reptile group Serpentes, with the Sauria (lizards) and Amphisbaenia (wormlike amphisbaenians), one of …
Britannica English vocabulary
-TAILED — -tailed BrE AmE ˈteɪ ə ld ▷ — long-tailed ˌlɒŋ ˈteɪ ə ld ◂ AmE \ ˌlɔːŋ- ˌlɑːŋ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SNAKE — snake, Snake BrE AmE sneɪk ▷ snaked sneɪkt ▷ snakes sneɪks ▷ snaking ˈsneɪk ɪŋ ▶ ˈ snake ˌ charmer …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SNAKE — / sneɪk; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun a reptile with a very long thin body and no legs. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIELD — / ʃiːld; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a large piece of metal or leather carried by soldiers …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNAKE — I. snake 1 /sneɪk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: snaca ] 1 . an animal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHIELD — I. shield 1 /ʃiːld/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: scield ] 1 . a) a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SNAKE — n. & v. --n. 1 a any long limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, including boas, pythons, and poisonous forms …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIELD — n. & v. --n. 1 a esp. hist. a piece of armour of esp. metal, carried on the arm or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNAKE — n. & v. n. 1 a any long limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, including boas, pythons, and poisonous forms …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIELD — n. & v. n. 1 a esp. hist. a piece of armour of esp. metal, carried on the arm or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNAKE — n. & v. --n. 1. a any long limbless reptile of the suborder Ophidia, including boas, pythons, and poisonous forms …
Oxford English vocab
SHIELD — n. & v. --n. 1. a esp. hist. a piece of armour of esp. metal, carried on the arm or …
Oxford English vocab
-TAILED — see tail
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIELD — ( shields, shielding, shielded) 1. Something or someone which is a shield against a particular danger or risk provides protection …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-TAILED — see tail
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SNAKE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES garter snake grass snake poisonous snake ▪ She was bitten on the ankle by …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHIELD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a riot shield (= a plastic shield used by a police officer ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHIELD — [noun] [C] - something that is used as, or provides, protection, esp. a large slightly curved piece of metal, wood, …
Cambridge English vocab
SNAKE — n. black snake coral snake garter snake hognose snake indigo snake king snake rat snake sea snake Snake River water …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SNAKE — n. Any member of about 19 reptile families (suborder Serpentes, order Squamata) that has no limbs, voice, external ears, or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SNAKE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SNAKE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deadly ▪ one of the world's deadliest ~s ▪ poisonous , venomous ▪ giant , huge …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SHIELD — I. noun 1 used to protect the body when fighting ADJECTIVE ▪ riot VERB + SHIELD ▪ lower , raise …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SNAKE — n. 25B6; noun the snake shed its skin : poetic/literary serpent; Zoology ophidian; Austral./NZ rhyming slang Joe Blake. See list. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SNAKE — n. 1 reptile, serpent, ophidian, viper A specialist in snakes is called a herpetologist 2 snake in the grass, traitor, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TAILED — dilate detail
Anagrams English vocabulary
SHIELD — The ordinary shield consisted of a framework of wood covered with leather; it thus admitted of being burnt. (Ezekiel 39:9) …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
TAILED — хвостатый - tailed curve хвостатый бесхвостый; с отрубленным хвостом > * rhyme стих с нерифмованной заключительной строкой
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SNAKE — сущ. 1) змея apoisonous, venomous snake ≈ ядовитая змея snakes bite, strike snake ≈ змеи кусают snakes coil ≈ змеи …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIELD — 1. сущ. 1) а) щит б) защита; защитное средство The ozone lay is a shielder which protects the earth against …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TAILED — Хвостатый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TAILED — tailed.ogg teıld a 1. хвостатый 2. бесхвостый; с отрубленным хвостом tailed rhyme - стих с нерифмованной заключительной строкой
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SNAKE — snake.ogg 1. sneık n 1. зоол. змея ( Serpentes gen. ) constricting snakes - удавы ( Boinae ) chicken snake …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHIELD — shield.ogg 1. ʃi:ld n 1. 1> щит 2> защита; защитник shield against criticism - защита против критики shield forces - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHIELD — 1) защита; защитное устройство || защищать 2) щит; щиток; козырёк 3) (защитный) экран || экранировать 4) проходческий щит 5) горн. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SHIELD — 1) защита; защитное устройство || защищать 2) щит; щиток; козырёк 3) (защитный) экран || экранировать 4) проходческий щит 5) горн. секция щитовой крепи 6) электрон. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TAILED — хвостатый - tailed curve
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SHIELD — 1) заслонять 2) защита 3) защищать 4) заэкранировать 5) кожух 6) щит 7) щитковый 8) щиток • ablation heat shield — космонавт. экран тепловой эрозионный - biological shield - face shield - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SNAKE — snake сущ.1) змея a poisonous, venomous snake — ядовитая змея a harmless snake — безвредная змея snakes bite, strike — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TAILED — (n) хвостатый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TAILED — (a) бесхвостый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TAILED — (0) с отрубленным хвостом
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TAILED — a 1. хвостатый 2. бесхвостый; с отрубленным хвостом ♢ ~ rhyme - стих с нерифмованной заключительной строкой
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова

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