YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO

Meaning of YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO in English

/yel"oh bild'/

a North American cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus, that has a yellow bill and, unlike many cuckoos, constructs its own nest and rears its own young.

[ 1805-15, Amer. ]

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

YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷- noun : a common No. American cuckoo ( Coccyzus americanus )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO — американская желтоклювая кукушка (Coccyzus americanus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO — американская желтоклювая кукушка ( Coccyzus americanus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CUCKOO — 1) кукушка; кукушка (Cuculus); обыкновенная кукушка (Cuculus canorus) 2) куковать • - African emerald cuckoo - Asiatic emerald cuckoo - banded day cuckoo - bay-breasted cuckoo - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CUCKOO — 1) кукушка; кукушка ( Cuculus ) ; обыкновенная кукушка ( Cuculus canorus ) 2) куковать • - African emerald cuckoo …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BILLED — adjective having a bill especially of a specified kind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
YELLOW — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Yellow River yellow poplar {{link=yellow fever">yellow fever yellow jacket yellow journalism Yellow Sea Yellow …
Английский словарь Британика
CUCKOO — Any of some 138 species of tree-dwelling and terrestrial birds of the family Cuculidae. They are found worldwide in temperate …
Английский словарь Британика
YELLOW — I. ˈye](ˌ)lō, ]lə; ]ləw or ]lō+V; dial or NewEng & Brit +V ]lər; dial ˈya] ( but ˈyalə(r) often occurs …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CUCKOO — I. ˈkü(ˌ)kü, ˈku̇(- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cuccu, cuckow, of imitative origin like Middle Low German kukuk, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BILLED — ˈbild adjective Etymology: Middle English biled, from bile + -ed : having a bill a thick- billed bird a long- …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOW — (v. t.) To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow.
Английский словарь Webster
BILLED — (a.) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.
Английский словарь Webster
BILLED — (imp. & p. p.) of Bill
Английский словарь Webster
YELLOW — ( v. t. ) To make yellow; to cause to have a yellow tinge or color; to dye yellow.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Bill
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — ( a. ) Furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; -- used in composition; as, broad-billed.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOW — — yellowly , adv. — yellowness , n. /yel"oh/ , n., adj., yellower, yellowest , v. n. 1. a color …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CUCKOO — /kooh"kooh, kook"ooh/ , n. , pl. cuckoos , v. , cuckooed, cuckooing , adj. n. 1. a common European bird, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BILLED — /bild/ , adj. having a bill or beak, esp. one of a specified kind, shape, color, etc. (usually used in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CUCKOO — adj. of or pertaining to the cuckoo bird; resembling the cuckoo; (Slang) crazy; foolish; strange
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CUCKOO — n. European songbird; bird related to the European cuckoo bird; call of the cuckoo bird characterized by two-notes ; (Slang) …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BILLED — adj. charged
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
YELLOW — I. ˈye-(ˌ)lō, dialect ˈye-lər or ˈya- adjective Etymology: Middle English yelwe, yelow, from Old English geolu; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CUCKOO — I. ˈkü-(ˌ)kü, ˈku̇- noun ( plural cuckoos ) Etymology: Middle English cuccu, of imitative origin Date: 13th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BILLED — adjective : having a bill especially of a specified kind — usually used in combination spoon- billed
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
YELLOW — noun a yellow pigment. 2. yellow ·vi to become yellow or yellower. 3. yellow ·vt to make yellow; to cause …
Webster English vocab
BILLED — impf & ·p.p. of bill. 2. billed ·adj furnished with, or having, a bill, as a bird; used in …
Webster English vocab
YELLOW — [yel.low] adj [ME yelwe, yelow, fr. OE geolu; akin to OHG gelo yellow, L helvus light bay, Gk chloros greenish …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CUCKOO — [cuck.oo] n, pl cuckoos [ME cuccu, of imit. origin] (13c) 1: a largely grayish brown European bird (Cuculus canorus) that …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BILLED — [billed] adj: having a bill of a specified kind--used in combination "spoon-billed"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CUCKOO — Cuckoo (Cuculus) any of numerous birds of the family Cuculidae (order Cuculiformes). The name usually designates some 60 arboreal members …
Britannica English vocabulary
YELLOW — yellow BrE AmE ˈjel əʊ AmE -oʊ ▷ yellow|ed d ▷ yellow|ing ɪŋ ▷ yellow|s z ▶ ˌ yellow ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CUCKOO — cuckoo BrE AmE ˈkʊk uː AmE \ ˈkuːk- ˈkʊk- ▷ cuckoo|s z ▶ ˈ cuckoo clock BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
YELLOW — / ˈjeləʊ; NAmE ˈjeloʊ/ adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( yel·lower , yel·lowest ) 1. having the colour …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CUCKOO — / ˈkʊkuː; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun ( pl. -oos ) a bird with a call that sounds …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YELLOW — I. yel ‧ low 1 S2 W3 /ˈjeləʊ $ -loʊ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: geolu …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CUCKOO — I. cuck ‧ oo 1 /ˈkʊkuː $ ˈkuːkuː, ˈkʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YELLOW — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, of buttercups, lemons, egg-yolks, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CUCKOO — n. & adj. --n. any bird of the family Cuculidae, esp. Cuculus canorus, having a characteristic cry, and depositing its …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
YELLOW — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, of buttercups, lemons, egg-yolks, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CUCKOO — n. & adj. n. any bird of the family Cuculidae, esp. Cuculus canorus, having a characteristic cry, and depositing its …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
YELLOW — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. of the colour between green and orange in the spectrum, of buttercups, lemons, egg-yolks, …
Oxford English vocab
CUCKOO — n. & adj. --n. any bird of the family Cuculidae, esp. Cuculus canorus, having a characteristic cry, and depositing its …
Oxford English vocab
CUCKOO — ( cuckoos) A cuckoo is a bird that has a call of two quick notes, and lays its eggs in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BILLED — -billed combines with adjectives to indicate that a bird has a beak of a particular kind or appearance. ...yellow-billed ducks. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BILLED — ~ combines with adjectives to indicate that a bird has a beak of a particular kind or appearance. ...yellow~ ducks. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
YELLOW — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a green/brown/yellow etc leaf ▪ the deep green leaves of the coconut trees a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CUCKOO — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cuckoo clock (= a clock with a wooden bird inside that comes out …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CUCKOO — (FOOLISH) [adjective] [informal] - foolishYou must be cuckoo to pay that much for a car.
Cambridge English vocab
YELLOW — n. yellow bunting Yellow River yellow poplar yellow fever yellow jacket yellow journalism Yellow Sea Yellow Turbans
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CUCKOO — n. Any of some 138 species of tree-dwelling and terrestrial birds of the family Cuculidae. They are found worldwide in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
YELLOW
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BILLED — Synonyms and related words : Roman-nosed, aquiline, aquiline-nosed, beak-nosed, beak-shaped, beaked, bill-like, bill-shaped, booked, clawlike, crookbilled, crooked, crooknosed, down-curving, hamate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CUCKOO — noun Cuckoo is used before these nouns: ↑ clock
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
YELLOW — n. 25B6; adjective yellow hair 007C; a yellow shirt : FLAXEN, golden, gold, blonde, fair; lemon, daffodil-yellow, mustard. (informal) he'll …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CUCKOO
Dirty English-Russian vocab
YELLOW — 1. прил. 1) желтый bright yellow ≈ ярко-желтый pale yellow ≈ бледно-желтый Syn : or 2) разг. трусливый, боязливый He …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CUCKOO — 1. сущ. 1) кукушка 2) кукование 3) разг. раззява, разиня Syn : gawk, gaper; scatter-brain 2. прил.; разг. сумасшедший, чокнутый …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Выставляющийся
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Оглашенный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Оглашен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Объявленный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BILLED — Объявлен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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