STABLE FLY

Meaning of STABLE FLY in English

a two-winged fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, having the mouthparts adapted for biting, and commonly a household and stable pest. Also called biting housefly .

[ 1860-65 ]

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STABLE FLY — noun Date: 1862 a biting dipteran fly ( Stomoxys calcitrans ) that resembles the common housefly and is abundant about …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STABLE FLY — noun Etymology: stable (I) 1. : a two-winged fly ( Stomoxys calcitrans ) that is abundant about stables and often …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STABLE FLY — Date: 1862 : a biting dipteran fly ( Stomoxys calcitrans ) that resembles the common housefly and is abundant about …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STABLE FLY — Function: noun Date: 1862 : a biting dipteran fly ( Stomoxys calcitrans ) that resembles the common housefly and is …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STABLE FLY — ■ noun a bloodsucking fly related to the housefly, biting large mammals including humans. [ Stomoxis calcitrans .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
STABLE FLY — [stable fly] n (1862): a biting dipteran fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) that resembles the common housefly and is abundant about stables
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STABLE FLY — (Stomoxys calcitrans), a vicious bloodsucking fly of the family Muscidae, sometimes placed in a separate family Stomyxyidae (order Diptera). Though …
Britannica English vocabulary
STABLE FLY — жигалка осенняя (Stomoxys calcitrans)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
STABLE FLY — жигалка осенняя ( Stomoxys calcitrans )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FLY — I In general, almost any small flying insect. In entomology, the term refers specifically to the approximately 85,000 species of …
Английский словарь Британика
STABLE — I. ˈstābəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French estable, from Latin stabulum, from stare to stand …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
STABLE — (v. i.) A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with …
Английский словарь Webster
STABLE — (v. i.) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
Английский словарь Webster
STABLE — ( v. i. ) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STABLE — ( v. i. ) A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STABLE — stable 1 — stablelike , adj. /stay"beuhl/ , n. , v. , stabled, stabling . n. 1. a building for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STABLE — v. put in a stable, keep in a stable; live in a stable; live as if in a stable
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STABLE — I. ˈstā-bəl noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estable, stable, from Latin stabulum, from stare to stand — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLY — I. ˈflī verb ( flew ˈflü ; flown ˈflōn ; fly·ing ) Etymology: Middle English flien, from Old English flēogan; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STABLE — vt to put or keep in a stable. 2. stable ·vt to fix; to establish. 3. stable ·vi firmly established; …
Webster English vocab
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Webster English vocab
STABLE — [sta.ble] n [ME, fr. OF estable, fr. L stabulum, fr. stare to stand--more at stand] (13c) 1: a building in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLY — [fly] vb flew ; flown ; fly.ing [ME flien, fr. OE fleogan; akin to OHG fliogan to fly and prob. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STABLE — stabl|e BrE AmE ˈsteɪb ə l ▷ stabl|ed d ▷ stabl|er ‿ə AmE \ ə r ▷ stabl|es z ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STABLE — / ˈsteɪbl; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective 1. firmly fixed; not likely to move, change or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLY — / flaɪ; NAmE / verb , noun , adjective ■ verb ( flies , fly·ing , flew / fluː; NAmE …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STABLE — I. sta ‧ ble 1 W3 AC /ˈsteɪb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLY — I. fly 1 S2 W2 /flaɪ/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense flew /fluː/, past participle flown /fləʊn $ floʊn/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STABLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a building set apart and adapted for keeping horses. 2 an establishment where racehorses are …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STABLE — adj. (stabler, stablest) 1 firmly fixed or established; not easily adjusted, destroyed, or altered (a stable structure; a stable government). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLY — n. (pl. flies) 1 any insect of the order Diptera with two usu. transparent wings. 2 any other winged insect, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLY — v. & n. --v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STABLE — n. & v. n. 1 a building set apart and adapted for keeping horses. 2 an establishment where racehorses are …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STABLE — adj. (stabler, stablest) 1 firmly fixed or established; not easily adjusted, destroyed, or altered (a stable structure; a stable government). …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLY — n. (pl. flies) 1 any insect of the order Diptera with two usu. transparent wings. 2 any other winged insect, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLY — v. & n. v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STABLE — 1. adj. (stabler, stablest) 1. firmly fixed or established; not easily adjusted, destroyed, or altered (a stable structure; a stable …
Oxford English vocab
FLY — 1. v. & n. --v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1. intr. move through the air under control, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
STABLE — ( stabler, stablest, stables) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLY — ( flies, flying, flew, flown) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLY — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ball flies/sails ▪ The ball flew over the goalkeeper’s head and into the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STABLE — (BUILDING) [noun] [C] - a building in which horses are keptHe scattered some hay on the stable floor and led …
Cambridge English vocab
STABLE — I. noun Stable is used after these nouns: ↑ racing , ↑ riding II. verb Stable is used with these …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STABLE — n. 25B6; adjective a stable tent : FIRM, solid, steady, secure, fixed, fast, safe, moored, anchored, stuck down, immovable. a …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STABLE — adj. 1 steady, solid, firm, sound, sturdy, strong, durable, well-founded, fast, sure, established, deep-rooted, stout The building is designed to …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STABLE — I прил. 1) стойкий; устойчивый Syn : firm, steadfast 2) крепкий, прочный Syn : strong, firm 3) неизменный, неизменяемый, постоянный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLY
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STABLE — stable.ogg _I 1. ʹsteıb(ə)l n 1. 1> конюшня 2> хлев, стойло, закут stable fattening - с.-х. станковый откорм stable system …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLY
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLY — 1) полёт || летать; выполнять полёт; пилотировать 2) трелевать (транспортировать) ( брёвна ) канатной установкой 3) маховик, маховое колесо 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FLY — 1) полёт || летать; выполнять полёт; пилотировать 2) трелевать (транспортировать) (брёвна) канатной установкой 3) маховик, маховое колесо 4) картушка компаса 5) балансир, уравнительный маятник 6) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STABLE — 1) конюшенный 2) конюшня 3) насыщенный 4) постоянный 5) прочный 6) стабильный 7) стационарный 8) стойкий 9) устойчивый • asymptotically stable equilibrium — асимптотически устойчивое равновесие asymptotically stable manifold — асимптотически …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FLY — летать, пролетать; спешить; развевать(ся); улетать, исчезать (тж.fig); улепетывать; спасаться бегством муха; agric. coll. вредитель; полет; расстояние полета маятник; балансир; откидное …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STABLE — _I 1. ʹsteıb(ə)l n 1. 1> конюшня 2> хлев, стойло, закут stable fattening - с.-х. станковый откорм stable system - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FLY
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STABLE — I прил. 1) стойкий; устойчивый stable equilibrium — стойкое равновесие Syn: firm , steadfast 2) крепкий, прочный Syn: strong , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FLY — I flaɪ сущ. 1) а) уст. любое насекомое - fly in amber - fly-eater - fly-speck - fly-wire Syn: bee …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STABLE — I прил. 1) стойкий; устойчивый stable equilibrium — стойкое равновесие Syn: firm, steadfast 2) крепкий, прочный Syn: strong, firm 3) неизменный, неизменяемый, постоянный stable result — неизменный результат stable custom …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FLY — I [§®µЎ] fly.wav сущ. 1) а) уст. любое насекомое - fly in amber - fly-eater - fly-speck - fly-wire Syn: bee, gnat, locust, moth б) любое двукрылое (не имеющее надкрыльев) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FLY — 1) муха; pl мухи (Muscidae) 2) двукрылое 3) крылатое насекомое • - adder flies - ant fly - anthomyiid fly - anthomyzid fly - aphid fles - apple-seed chalcid …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FLY — 1) муха; pl мухи ( Muscidae ) 2) двукрылое 3) крылатое насекомое • - adder flies - ant fly - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь

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