SPINY DOGFISH

Meaning of SPINY DOGFISH in English

any of several dogfish sharks of the genus Squalus, having a spine in front of each of the two dorsal fins, esp. S. acanthias, inhabiting Atlantic coastal waters.

[ 1840-50 ]

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

SPINY DOGFISH — noun : any of various dogfishes constituting the family Squalidae and distinguished by the presence of a spine in or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPINY DOGFISH — Катран
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPINY DOGFISH — 1) катран (Squalus); обыкновенная колючая акула, обыкновенный катран (Squalus acanthias) 2) чёрная акулеола (Aculeola nigra) 3) ночная акула (Etmopterus spinax), чёрная колючая …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SPINY DOGFISH — 1) катран ( Squalus ) ; обыкновенная колючая акула, обыкновенный катран ( Squalus acanthias ) 2) чёрная акулеола ( Aculeola …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
SPINY — adjective (spinier; -est) Date: 1586 abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances ; thorny , covered or armed with spines, slender …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOGFISH — noun Date: 15th century any of various usually small bottom-dwelling sharks (as of the families Squalidae, Carcharhinidae, and Scyliorhinidae) that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOGFISH — Any of several species of small The spiny dogfish ( Squalus acanthias , family Squalidae) has a sharp spine in …
Английский словарь Британика
SPINY — I. adjective also spin·ey ˈspīnē, -ni ( spinier ; spiniest ) Etymology: spine + -y 1. : covered with spines …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DOGFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English dokefyche, from doke, dogge dog + fyche, fissh fish — more at dog , fish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPINY — (n.) See Spinny.
Английский словарь Webster
SPINY — (a.) Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances.
Английский словарь Webster
SPINY — (a.) Like a spine in shape; slender.
Английский словарь Webster
SPINY — (a.) Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.
Английский словарь Webster
DOGFISH — (n.) The burbot of Lake Erie.
Английский словарь Webster
DOGFISH — (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin.
Английский словарь Webster
DOGFISH — (n.) A small shark, of many species, of the genera Mustelus, Scyllium, Spinax, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
SPINY — ( n. ) See Spinny.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINY — ( a. ) Like a spine in shape; slender.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINY — ( a. ) Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINY — ( a. ) Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOGFISH — ( n. ) The burbot of Lake Erie.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOGFISH — ( n. ) The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DOGFISH — ( n. ) A small shark, of many species, of the genera Mustelus, Scyllium, Spinax, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINY — — spininess , n. /spuy"nee/ , adj., spinier, spiniest . 1. abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOGFISH — /dawg"fish', dog"-/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) dogfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPINY — adj. thorny, spiked, covered with pointy projections; resembling a spine; difficult, complex, troublesome
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOGFISH — n. type of small shark
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPINY — adjective ( spin·i·er ; -est ) Date: 1586 1. : abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances : thorny spiny problems …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DOGFISH — noun Date: 15th century : any of various usually small bottom-dwelling sharks (as of the families Squalidae, Carcharhinidae, and Scyliorhinidae) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPINY — adj like a spine in shape; slender. 2. spiny ·noun ·see spinny. 3. spiny ·adj full of spines; thorny; as, …
Webster English vocab
DOGFISH — noun the burbot of lake erie. 2. dogfish ·noun the bowfin (amia calva). ·see bowfin. 3. dogfish ·noun a small …
Webster English vocab
SPINY — ■ adjective ( spinier , spiniest ) 1》 full of or covered with prickles. 2》 informal difficult to understand or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOGFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) a small bottom-dwelling shark with a long tail. [ Scyliorhinus canicula and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPINY — [spiny] adj spin.i.er ; -est (1586) 1: covered or armed with spines; broadly: bearing spines, prickles, or thorns 2: abounding …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOGFISH — [dog.fish] n (15c): any of various usu. small bottom-dwelling sharks (as of the families Squalidae, Carcharhinidae, and Scyliorhinidae) that often …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DOGFISH — any of several small sharks of the families Squalidae, Scyliorhinidae, and Triakidae. In North America, the name is also used …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPINY — spin|y BrE AmE ˈspaɪn |i ▷ spin|ier i‿ə AmE \ i‿ ə r ▷ spin|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ spin|iness i …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOGFISH — dogfish BrE AmE ˈdɒɡ fɪʃ AmE \ ˈdɔːɡ- ˈdɑːɡ- ▷ dogfish|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOGFISH — / ˈdɒgfɪʃ; NAmE ˈdɔːg-/ noun ( pl. dog·fish ) a small shark (= an aggressive sea fish with very sharp …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPINY — spin ‧ y /ˈspaɪni/ BrE AmE adjective a spiny animal or plant has lots of stiff sharp points ⇨ spine …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOGFISH — dog ‧ fish /ˈdɒɡˌfɪʃ $ ˈdɒːɡ-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dogfish or dogfishes ) [countable] a type of small …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPINY — adj. (spinier, spiniest) 1 full of spines; prickly. 2 perplexing, troublesome, thorny. øspiny anteater = ECHIDNA. spiny lobster any of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOGFISH — n. (pl. same or dogfishes) any of various small sharks esp. of the families Scyliorhinidae or Squalidae.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPINY — adj. (spinier, spiniest) 1 full of spines; prickly. 2 perplexing, troublesome, thorny. spiny anteater = ECHIDNA. spiny lobster any of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOGFISH — n. (pl. same or dogfishes) any of various small sharks esp. of the families Scyliorhinidae or Squalidae.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPINY — adj. (spinier, spiniest) 1. full of spines; prickly. 2 perplexing, troublesome, thorny. Phrases and idioms: spiny anteater ECHIDNA. spiny lobster …
Oxford English vocab
DOGFISH — n. (pl. same or dogfishes) any of various small sharks esp. of the families Scyliorhinidae or Squalidae.
Oxford English vocab
SPINY — A spiny plant or animal is covered with long sharp points. ...a spiny lobster. ...a spiny cactus. ADJ
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOGFISH — ( dogfish) A dogfish is a small shark. There are several kinds of dogfish. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOGFISH — (~) A ~ is a small shark. There are several kinds of ~. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPINY — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a spiny lobster EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Also infesting this domain are the dramatically …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOGFISH — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Boats heading out past the Needles found just odd cod along with a few whiting, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPINY — [adjective] -ier, -iestThe stems of the plant are spiny (= covered with long sharp points).Some small animals have a spiny …
Cambridge English vocab
DOGFISH — [noun] [C] [plural] dogfish or dogfishes - a type of small shark
Cambridge English vocab
DOGFISH — n. Any of several species of small sharks . The spiny dogfish ( Squalus acanthias , family Squalidae) has a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPINY — прил. 1) колкий, колючий; покрытый шипами или иглами 2) трудный, сложный, затруднительный spiny problems ≈ затруднительное положение Syn : difficult, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOGFISH — сущ. морская собака (акула) (зоология) налим (Lota maculosa)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOGFISH — Морская собака
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPINY — spiny.ogg ʹspaını a 1. колкий, колючий; покрытый колючками, иглами и т. п. 2. остроконечный, заострённый 3. худой, тощий; худощавый, сухощавый; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPINY — spiny прил.1) колкий, колючий; покрытый шипами или иглами 2) трудный, сложный, затруднительный spiny problems — затруднительное положение Syn:difficult, hard 1., …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPINY — a 1. колкий, колючий; покрытый колючками, иглами и т. п. 2. остроконечный, заострённый 3. худой, тощий; худощавый, сухощавый; костлявый 4. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPINY — прил. 1) колкий, колючий; покрытый шипами или иглами 2) трудный, сложный, затруднительный spiny problems — затруднительное положение Syn: difficult , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPINY — прил. 1) колкий, колючий; покрытый шипами или иглами 2) трудный, сложный, затруднительный spiny problems — затруднительное положение Syn: difficult, hard 1., thorny 3) уст. худой, тощий; …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
DOGFISH — 1) амия, ильная рыба (Amia calva); pl амиевые (Amiidae) 2) акула; кошачья акула (Scyliorhinus); pl катрановые, колючие акулы (Squalidae) • - alligator dogfish - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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