Английский Этимологический словарь - cormorant
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Cormorant
cormorant
- c.1330, from O.Fr. cormareng, from L.L. corvus marinus "sea raven." It has a reputation for voracity.
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(cormorants) A cormorant is a type of dark-coloured bird with a long neck. Cormorants usually live near the sea and eat fish. N-COUNT CORN (corns) 1. Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants. (BRIT; in AM, use grain) ...fields of corn... He filled the barn to the roof with corn. N-UNCOUNT 2. Corn is the same as maize. ...rows of corn in an Iowa field. N-UNCOUNT 3. Corns are small, painful areas of hard skin which can form on your foot, especially near your toes. N-COUNT: usu pl 4. see also popcorn, sweetcorn ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English cormeraunt, from Middle French ~, from Old French cormareng, from corp raven + marenc of the sea, from Latin marinus — more at corbel, marine Date: 14th century 1. any of various dark-colored web-footed water birds (family Phalacrocoracidae, especially genus Phalacrocorax) that have a long neck, hooked bill, and distensible throat pouch 2. a gluttonous, greedy, or rapacious person ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. any diving sea bird of the family Phalacrocoracidae, esp. Phalacrocorax carbo having lustrous black plumage. Etymology: ME f. OF cormaran f. med.L corvus marinus sea-raven: for ending -ant cf. peasant, tyrant ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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баклан (Phalacrocorax); pl баклановые (Phalacrocoracidae) – bank cormorant – black-faced cormorant – blue-eyed cormorant – common cormorant – double-crested cormorant – flightless cormorant – great cormorant – king cormorant – large cormorant – little cormorant – long-tailed cormorant – pelagic cormorant – pied cormorant – pygmy cormorant – red-faced cormorant – red-legged cormorant – reed cormorant – spotted cormorant ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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