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slater

/ˈsleɪ.tər/

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noun

/ˈsleɪ.tər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое из различных мелких наземных равноногих ракообразных с плоским, эллиптическим, сегментированным телом, обычно встречающихся во влажных местах обитания.

A noun referring to any of various small terrestrial isopods with a flat, elliptical, segmented body, commonly found in damp habitats.

  1. Small terrestrial crustaceanB1informalbritish

    A small, flat, segmented isopod commonly found in damp, dark places such as under stones or logs.

    ruМокрица

    • I turned over a rock and found a slater underneath.
    • Slaters are often seen in gardens after rain.
    • The children were fascinated by the slater crawling on the path.

    Synonymscarpenterpill bugroly-polysow bugwoodlouse

Forms
  • slaters plural form
  • slaters' possessive plural form
  • slater's possessive singular form