SPOTTED HYENA

Meaning of SPOTTED HYENA in English

an African hyena, Crocuta crocuta, having a yellowish-gray coat with brown or black spots, noted for its distinctive howl. Also called laughing hyena . See illus. under hyena .

[ 1775-85 ]

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

SPOTTED HYENA — noun : a hyena ( Hyena crocuta or Crocuta crocuta ) of Africa south of the Sahara with the coat …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOTTED HYENA — n. Crocuta crocuta, laughing hyena, hyena native to Africa that has a distinctive howl which sounds like hysterical human laughter
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPOTTED HYENA — Фосса
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPOTTED HYENA — - laughing hyena
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
SPOTTED HYENA — = laughing hyena
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HYENA — n [Zool.] hyena
Interlingua English vocab
HYENA — hien
English interlingue dictionary
SPOTTED — adjective Date: 13th century marked with spots, being sullied ; tarnished, characterized by the appearance of spots
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HYENA — noun (plural ~s; also ~) see: sow Date: 14th century any of several large strong nocturnal carnivorous Old World mammals …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HYENA — Any of three species of coarse-furred, doglike carnivores (family Hyaenidae) found in Asia and Africa. Actually more closely related to …
Английский словарь Британика
SPOTTED — ˈspäd.ə̇d, -ätə̇d adjective Etymology: Middle English, from spot (I) + -ed 1. : marked with spots the spotted coat of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HYENA — noun also hy·ae·na hīˈēnə ( -s ) Etymology: Latin hyaena, from Greek hyaina, from hys hog — more at sow …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOTTED — (a.) Marked with spots; as, a spotted garment or character.
Английский словарь Webster
SPOTTED — (imp. & p. p.) of Spot
Английский словарь Webster
HYENA — (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large and strong, …
Английский словарь Webster
SPOTTED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Spot
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOTTED — ( a. ) Marked with spots; as, a spotted garment or character.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HYENA — ( n. ) Any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. They are large …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOTTED — — spottedly , adv. — spottedness , n. /spot"id/ , adj. 1. marked with or characterized by a spot or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYENA — — hyenic, hyenine /huy ee"nuyn, -nin/ , adj. /huy ee"neuh/ , n. a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPOTTED — adj. covered with spots, dotted, speckled, stained, blemished
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HYENA — n. carnivorous nocturnal animal which resembles a dog native to Africa (also hyaena)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPOTTED — Date: 13th century 1. : marked with spots 2. : being sullied : tarnished 3. : characterized by the appearance …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HYENA — noun ( plural hyenas also hyena ) Etymology: Middle English hyene, from Latin hyaena, from Greek hyaina, from hys hog …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPOTTED — impf & ·p.p. of spot. 2. spotted ·adj marked with spots; as, a spotted garment or character.
Webster English vocab
HYENA — noun any carnivorous mammal of the family hyaenidae, of which three living species are known. they are large and strong, …
Webster English vocab
HYENA — (also hyaena ) ■ noun a doglike carnivorous African mammal with long forelimbs and an erect mane. [Family Hyaenidae: three …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPOTTED — [spot.ted] adj (13c) 1: marked with spots 2: being sullied: tarnished 3: characterized by the appearance of spots
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HYENA — [hy.e.na] n, pl hyenas also hyena [ME hyene, fr. L hyaena, fr. Gk hyaina, fr. hys hog--more at sow] (14c): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HYENA — also spelled Hyaena, any of three coarse-furred, doglike carnivores, family Hyaenidae, found in Asia and Africa and noted for their …
Britannica English vocabulary
HYENA — hyena BrE AmE haɪ ˈiːn ə ▷ hyena|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPOTTED — / ˈspɒtɪd; NAmE ˈspɑːt-/ adjective 1. ( of cloth, etc. ) having a regular pattern of round dots on it …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HYENA — (also hy·aena ) / haɪˈiːnə; NAmE / noun a wild animal like a dog, that eats the meat of animals …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOTTED — spot ‧ ted /ˈspɒtəd, ˈspɒtɪd $ ˈspɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun] [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ spotted …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HYENA — hy ‧ e ‧ na BrE AmE ( also hyaena British English ) /haɪˈiːnə/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPOTTED
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HYENA — n. (also hyaena) any flesh-eating mammal of the order Hyaenidae, with hind limbs shorter than forelimbs. ølaughing hyena n. a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPOTTED
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HYENA — n. (also hyaena) any flesh-eating mammal of the order Hyaenidae, with hind limbs shorter than forelimbs. laughing hyena n. a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPOTTED
Oxford English vocab
HYENA — n. (also hyaena) any flesh-eating mammal of the order Hyaenidae, with hind limbs shorter than forelimbs. Phrases and idioms: laughing …
Oxford English vocab
SPOTTED — 1. Something that is spotted has a pattern of spots on it. ...hand-painted spotted cups and saucers in green and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HYENA — ( hyenas) A hyena is an animal that looks rather like a dog and makes a sound which is similar …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPOTTED — 1. Something that is ~ has a pattern of spots on it. ...hand-painted ~ cups and saucers in green and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPOTTED
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HYENA — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because of its well-endowed female, Aristotle believed the spotted hyena to be a hermaphrodite. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPOTTED
Cambridge English vocab
HYENA — n. Any of three species of coarse-furred, doglike carnivores (family Hyaenidae) found in Asia and Africa. Actually more closely related …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPOTTED — Synonyms and related words : assigned, bedraggled, befouled, besmirched, bespangled, bespeckled, blotched, blotchy, defiled, deployed, dirtied, dotted, dotty, drabbled, draggled, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPOTTED — a. Speckled, bespeckled, be~, dotted, freckled, spotty, maculated.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SPOTTED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SPOTTED — adj. Spotted is used with these nouns: ↑ coat , ↑ owl
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPOTTED — adj. 25B6; adjective the spotted leaves : MOTTLED, dappled, speckled, flecked, freckled, freckly, dotted, stippled, brindle(d); informal splotchy. a black-and-white …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPOTTED — прил. 1) крапчатый, пятнистый Syn : spotty, dappled 2) запачканный, запятнанный пятнистый - * leopard пятнистый леопард запятнанный, опороченный неравномерный; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HYENA — сущ. гиена brown hyena ≈ бурая гиена laughing hyena ≈ хохочущая гиена spotted hyena ≈ пятнистая гиена striped hyena ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPOTTED — Пятнистый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SPOTTED — a 1. пятнистый spotted leopard bass - пятнистый леопард окунь 2. запятнанный, опороченный 3. неравномерный; неправильно распределённый ( о руде, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HYENA — hyena.ogg haıʹi:nə n зоол. гиена ( Hyaena hyaena ) hyena laughter - жестокий смех
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPOTTED — 1) глазчатый 2) крапленый 3) крапчатый • - spotted graphite
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SPOTTED — a 1. пятнистый spotted leopard bass - пятнистый леопард окунь 2. запятнанный, опороченный 3. неравномерный; неправильно распределённый ( о руде, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HYENA — n зоол. гиена ( Hyaena hyaena ) hyena laughter - жестокий смех
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HYENA — сущ. гиена brown hyena — бурая гиена laughing hyena — хохочущая гиена spotted hyena — пятнистая гиена striped hyena — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HYENA — сущ. гиена brown hyena — бурая гиена laughing hyena — хохочущая гиена spotted hyena — пятнистая гиена striped hyena — полосатая гиена a clan, pack of …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HYENA — гиена (Hyaena); pl гиеновые (Hyaenidae) - brown hyena - laughing hyena - spotted hyena - striped hyena
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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