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Extinct species
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extinct species — nykstanti rūšis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Rūšis, kuriai dėl aplinkos veiksnių gresia išnykimo pavojus. Jei aplinkos sąlygos nepagerėja, rūšis išnyksta. atitikmenys: angl. endangered species; extinct species; threatened … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
extinct species — išnykusi rūšis statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Rūšis, neberandama gamtoje ne vienus metus, tačiau galinti pasitaikyti sunkiai prieinamose vietose arba individualioje aplinkoje (botanikos sode ir pan.) atitikmenys: angl. extinct… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
extinct species — type of animal which no longer exists … English contemporary dictionary
extinct — [ek stiŋkt′, ikstiŋkt′] adj. [ME < L extinctus, exstinctus, pp. of exstinguere: see EXTINGUISH] 1. a) having died down or burned out; extinguished [an extinct fire] b) no longer active [an extinct volcano] 2. no longer in existence or use;… … English World dictionary
Extinct animals from the Isle of Man — Some animal species and breeds once existed on the Isle of Man but are now extinct. Some plant species have also been included at the end of this article. There are no known specimens of the following breeds of dog, cattle, pig, horse and sheep.… … Wikipedia
Species — In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is … Wikipedia
extinct — ex|tinct [ıkˈstıŋkt] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: exstinctus, past participle of exstinguere; EXTINGUISH] 1.) an extinct type of animal or plant does not exist any more ▪ Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years. ▪ Pandas could … Dictionary of contemporary English
extinct — /ik stingkt /, adj. 1. no longer in existence; that has ended or died out: an extinct species of fish. 2. no longer in use; obsolete: an extinct custom. 3. extinguished; quenched; not burning. 4. having ceased eruption; no longer active: an… … Universalium
extinct — ex•tinct [[t]ɪkˈstɪŋkt[/t]] adj. 1) bio no longer in existence: an extinct species[/ex] 2) no longer in use; obsolete: an extinct custom[/ex] 3) no longer burning; extinguished 4) no longer active: an extinct volcano[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50;… … From formal English to slang
extinct — adjective 1) an extinct species Syn: vanished, lost, died out, no longer existing, no longer extant, wiped out, destroyed, gone Ant: extant 2) an extinct volcano Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
