Толковый словарь английского языка - rodent
Rodent
rodent
noun Etymology: ultimately from Latin ~-, rodens, present participle of rodere to gnaw; akin to Latin radere to scrape, scratch, Sanskrit radati he gnaws Date: 1835 any of an order (Rodentia) of relatively small gnawing mammals (as a mouse, squirrel, or beaver) that have in both jaws a single pair of incisors with a chisel-shaped edge, a small mammal (as a rabbit or a shrew) other than a true ~, ~ adjective
Рейтинг статьи:
См. в других словарях
1.
n. & adj. --n. any mammal of the order Rodentia with strong incisors and no canine teeth, e.g. rat, mouse, squirrel, beaver, porcupine. --adj. 1 of the order Rodentia. 2 gnawing (esp. Med. of slow-growing ulcers). Phrases and idioms rodent officer Brit. an official dealing with rodent pests. Derivatives rodential adj. Etymology: L rodere ros- gnaw ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Вопрос-ответ:
Похожие слова
Ссылка для сайта или блога:
Ссылка для форума (bb-код):
Самые популярные термины
1 | 2358 | |
2 | 2045 | |
3 | 1353 | |
4 | 1228 | |
5 | 1225 | |
6 | 1165 | |
7 | 1146 | |
8 | 1027 | |
9 | 1002 | |
10 | 945 | |
11 | 933 | |
12 | 906 | |
13 | 848 | |
14 | 839 | |
15 | 820 | |
16 | 819 | |
17 | 752 | |
18 | 727 | |
19 | 696 | |
20 | 658 |