Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь - ichneumon
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noun; zool. 1) ихневмон, фараонова мышь, мангуста 2) наездник (насекомое; тж. ichneumon fly) ...Англо-русский словарь
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n. 1 (in full ichneumon wasp) any small hymenopterous insect of the family Ichneumonidae, depositing eggs in or on the larva of another insect as food for its own larva. 2 a mongoose of N. Africa, Herpestes ichneumon, noted for destroying crocodile eggs. Etymology: L f. Gk ikhneumon spider-hunting wasp f. ikhneuo trace f. ikhnos footstep ICHNOGRAPHY n. (pl. -ies) 1 the ground-plan of a building, map of a region, etc. 2 a drawing of this. Etymology: F ichnographie or L ichnographia f. Gk ikhnographia f. ikhnos track: see -GRAPHY ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek ichneumon, literally, tracker, from ichneuein to track, from ichnos footprint Date: 15th century 1. a mongoose (Herpestes ~) of Africa, southern Europe, and southwestern Asia 2. ~ wasp ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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- 1572, originally a weasel-like animal in Egypt, from Gk. ichneumon, lit. "searcher," perhaps because it hunts crocodile eggs, from ichneuein "hunt for, track," from ichnos "a track," of unknown origin. Used by Aristotle for a species of wasp that hunts spiders. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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