Английский Этимологический словарь - lemming
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Lemming
lemming
- 1713, from Norw. lemming, from O.N. lomundr "lemming."
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1.
~ n 1 a small rat-like animal that is known for killing itself by following other lemmings and jumping into the sea in large numbers 2 someone who copies other people's actions and ideas without thinking about it ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(lemmings) 1. A lemming is an animal that looks like a large rat with thick fur. Lemmings live in cold northern regions and sometimes travel in very large numbers. N-COUNT 2. If you say that a large group of people are acting like lemmings, you are critical of them because they all follow each other into an action without thinking about it. The French crowds pour like lemmings down the motorway to Paris. N-COUNT: usu pl c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Norwegian Date: 1713 any of various small short-tailed furry-footed rodents (as genera Lemmus and Dicrostonyx) of circumpolar distribution that are notable for population fluctuations and recurrent mass migrations • ~like adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
4.
n. any small arctic rodent of the genus Lemmus, esp. L. lemmus of Norway which is reputed to rush headlong into the sea and drown during migration. Etymology: Norw. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) (настоящий) лемминг (Lemmus) 2) копытный лемминг (Dicrostonyx) 3) лемминговая мышь (Synaptomys) – Afghan mole lemming – Alaskan collared lemming – Amur lemming – arctic lemming – black-footed lemming – bog lemming – brown lemming – collared lemming – gray lemming – Greenland collared lemming – hoofed lemming – Labrador collared lemming – mole lemming – northern bog lemming – Norway lemming – pied lemming – red-backed lemming – Siberian lemming – southern bog lemming – steppe lemming – true lemming – varying lemming – wood lemming – yellow steppe lemming ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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