English-Thai Dictionary

weaver

N ผู้ ถัก ทอ สิ่ง ต่างๆ (โดยเฉพาะ เพื่อ เลี้ยงชีพ  webster phu-tak-tor-sing-tang-tang

 

weaverbird

N นก ขนาดเล็กช นิดหนึ่ง ใน ทวีปเอเชีย และ แอฟริกา  อยู่ ใน ตระกูล  Ploceidae nok-ka-nad-lek-cha-nid-nuang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WEAVER

n. 1. One who weaves; one whose occupation is to weave.
2. The common name of the genus Ploceus, of several species, natives of Africa and the East Indies; so called because they construct curious and often pensile nests, by interweaving twigs and fibers.

 

WEAVER-FISH

n.A kind of fish, [L.] [See Weever. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WEAVER

WEAVER Weav "er, n.

 

1. One who weaves, or whose occupation is to weave. "Weavers of linen. " P. Plowman.

 

2. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A weaver bird.

 

3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: An aquatic beetle of the genus Gyrinus. See Whirling. Weaver bird (Zoöl.), any one of numerous species of Asiatic, Fast Indian, and African birds belonging to Ploceus and allied genera of the family Ploceidæ. Weaver birds resemble finches and sparrows in size, colors, and shape of the bill. They construct pensile nests composed of interlaced grass and other similar materials. In some of the species the nest is retort-shaped, with the opening at the bottom of the tube. -- Weavers' shuttle (Zoöl.), an East Indian marine univalve shell (Radius volva ); -- so called from its shape. See Illust. of Shuttle shell, under Shuttle.

 

WEAVERFISH

Weav "er *fish `, n. Etym: [See Weever. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: See Weever.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

weaver

weav er |ˈwēvər ˈwivər | ▶noun 1 a person who weaves fabric. 2 (also weaverbird ) a finchlike songbird of tropical Africa and Asia, related to the sparrows and building elaborately woven nests. [Family Ploceidae: several genera, in particular Ploceus, and numerous species. ]

 

weaver ant

weaver ant ▶noun a tropical ant which builds its nest between leaves that are fastened together using silk secreted by the larvae. ●Genera Oecophylla and Camponotus, family Formicidae.

 

weaver's knot

weav er's knot (also weaver's hitch ) ▶noun a sheet bend used for joining threads in weaving.

 

Oxford Dictionary

weaver

weaver |ˈwiːvə | ▶noun 1 a person who weaves fabric. 2 (also weaver bird ) a finch-like songbird of tropical Africa and Asia, related to the sparrows and building elaborately woven nests. ●Family Ploceidae: several genera, in particular Ploceus, and numerous species.

 

weaver ant

weaver ant ▶noun a tropical ant which builds its nest between leaves that are fastened together using silk secreted by the larvae. ●Genera Oecophylla and Camponotus, family Formicidae.

 

weaver's knot

weaver's knot ▶noun a sheet bend used for joining threads in weaving.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

weaver

w é av er 名詞 C (服やカーペットなどの )織り手, 織る人, 織工 ; (かごなどを )編む人 .