- xema
- (NL). A fish-tailed gull
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
xema
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Xema — (X. Leach.), die Gattung Schwalbenmöve, s.d. 1) … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Xema — Mouette de Sabine Mouette de Sabine … Wikipédia en Français
Xema — žuvėdriniai kirai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Xema ryšiai: platesnis terminas – kiriniai siauresnis terminas – žuvėdrinis kiras … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
xema — ˈzēmə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin : a monotypic genus of small black headed gulls of arctic America having a slightly forked tail * * * Xema /zēˈmə/ noun A genus or subgenus of gulls ORIGIN: Arbitrarily invented by English… … Useful english dictionary
Xema sabini — Mouette de Sabine Mouette de Sabine … Wikipédia en Français
Xema sabini — Schwalbenmöwe Schwalbenmöwe (Xema sabini) Systematik Klasse: Vögel (Aves) Ordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
Xema furcata — Swallow tailed Swal low tailed , a. 1. Having a tail like that of a swallow; hence, like a swallow s tail in form; having narrow and tapering or pointed skirts; as, a swallow tailed coat. [1913 Webster] 2. (Carp.) United by dovetailing;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Xema ridibundus — Pewit Pe wit, n. [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. OD. piewit, D. kievit, G. kibitz.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The lapwing. (b) The European black headed, or laughing, gull ({Xema ridibundus}). See under {Laughing}. (c) The pewee. [Written also {peevit},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Xema ridibundus — Laughing Laugh ing, a. & n. from {Laugh}, v. i. [1913 Webster] {Laughing falcon} (Zo[ o]l.), a South American hawk ({Herpetotheres cachinnans}); so called from its notes, which resemble a shrill laugh. {Laughing gas} (Chem.), hyponitrous oxide,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Xema Sabinii — Xeme Xeme (z[=e]m), n. (Zo[ o]l.) An Arctic fork tailed gull ({Xema Sabinii}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Xema furcata — galapaginis kiras statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas atitikmenys: lot. Creagrus furcatus; Larus furcatus; Xema furcata angl. swallow tailed gull vok. Gabelschwanzmöwe, f rus. галапагосская чайка, f pranc. mouette à queue fourchue, f ryšiai:… … Paukščių pavadinimų žodynas
