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1 straußenartig
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2 щраусов
ostrich (attr.)науч. struthiousщраусови пера ostrich feathers* * *щра̀усов,прил. ostrich (attr.); науч. struthious; \щраусови пера ostrich feathers.* * *ostrich: щраусов feathers - щраусови пера* * *1. ostrich (attr.) 2. ЩРАУСОВи пера ostrich feathers 3. науч. struthious -
3 бескилевой
1) Zoology: ratite (о птицах), struthious2) Botanical term: ecarinate -
4 страусиный
1) General subject: ostrich2) Literal: struthious -
5 трусливый
1) General subject: base spirited, base-spirited, caitiff, chicken heart, chicken hearted, chicken liver heart, chicken-hearted, chicken-liver, coward, cowardly, craven, currish, dastardly, faint-hearted, hen hearted, hen-hearted, lily livered, milk livered, milk-livered, narrow spirited, narrow-spirited, nerveless, niddering, pigeon hearted, pigeon-hearted, pluckless, poltroon, poor spirited, poor-spirited, pusilanimous, rabbit hearted, rabbit-hearted, recreant, sneaking, sneaky, unheroic, unmanlike, unmanly, weak hearted, weak-hearted, white livered, white-livered, yellow bellied, yellow livered, poltroonish, fainthearted2) Colloquial: funky, yellow, yellow-livered3) Literal: struthious4) Bookish: pusillanimous5) Rare: invalorous, lily-livered6) Australian slang: piss-weak, weak as piss7) Jargon: chicken livered, shiftiey-eyed, shifty-eyed, windy, yellow-bellied, fink8) Taboo: candyass, chicken, chicken-shit, half-assed, pucker-assed, sneak tip -
6 strusiowaty
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > strusiowaty
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7 безкільовий
орн.ratite, зоол. struthious -
8 бескилевой
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9 бескилевой
бескилевые пти́цы зоол. — ratite / struthious birds
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10 nojevski
adj ostrich-like, sci struthious I fig voditi -u politiku follow an ostrich policy -
11 straußenähnlich
1. ostrich-like adj2. struthious
См. также в других словарях:
Struthious — Stru thi*ous, a. [L. struthius, strutheus.] (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Struthiones, or Ostrich tribe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
struthious — (adj.) of the ostrich, 1773, from L. struthio ostrich, from Gk. strouthion (see OSTRICH (Cf. ostrich)) … Etymology dictionary
struthious — [stro͞o′thē əs] adj. [< L struthio (< Gr strouthion, sparrow, ostrich) + OUS] designating or of an ostrich or ostrichlike bird … English World dictionary
struthious — adjective Etymology: Late Latin struthio ostrich, irregular from Greek strouthos Date: 1773 of or relating to the ostriches and related birds … New Collegiate Dictionary
struthious — /strooh thee euhs/, adj. resembling or related to the ostriches or other ratite birds. [1765 75; < LL struthi(o) ostrich ( < LGk strouthíon, deriv. of Gk strouthós sparrow, bird; Compare strouthòs ho mégas ostrich, lit., the big bird) + OUS] * *… … Universalium
struthious — adjective like an ostrich or other ratite … Wiktionary
struthious — see OSTRICH … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
struthious — adj. of or pertaining to flightless birds; of or pertaining to ostriches or similar birds; resembling an ostrich … English contemporary dictionary
struthious — stru·thi·ous … English syllables
struthious — stru•thi•ous [[t]ˈstru θi əs[/t]] adj. orn resembling or related to the ostriches or other ratite birds • Etymology: 1765–75; < LL strūthi(ō) ostrich < LGk strouthíōn, der. of Gk strouthós sparrow, bird … From formal English to slang
struthious — Like an ostrich … Grandiloquent dictionary