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1 Creature
subs.Living thing: P. and V. ζῷον, τό.Used contemptuously or pityingly: P. and V. φυτόν, τό (Plat.).O shameless creature! V. ὦ θρέμμʼ ἀναιδές.O base creature! P. ὦ κακὴ κεφαλή.Creatures of clay: Ar. πλάσματα πηλοῦ (Ar. 686).Good heavens! where do these creatures come from? Ar. ὦ Ἡρακλεῖς, ταυτὶ ποδαπὰ τὰ θηρία; (Nud. 184).Tool, hireling: Ar. and P. μισθωτός, ὁ, μισθοφόρος, ὁ.Slave: P. and V. δοῦλος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Creature
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2 creature
['kri: ə]1) (an animal or human being: all God's creatures.) πλάσμα2) (a term of contempt or pity: The poor creature could hardly stand.) (άμοιρο) πλάσμα -
3 creature
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4 Thing
subs.P. and V. χρῆμα, τό.Chattel: Ar. and P. σκεῦος, τό.Are you not satisfied of this that a name is the representation of a thing: P. πότερον τοῦτο οὐκ ἀρέσκει σε τὸ εἶναι τὸ ὄνομα δήλωμα τοῦ πράγματος (Plat., Crat. 433D).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Thing
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5 alien
['eiliən] 1. adjective(foreign: alien customs.) ξένος2. noun1) (a foreigner: Aliens are not welcome there.) αλλοδαπός2) (a creature from another planet: aliens from outer space; He claims that he was abducted by aliens.) εξωγήινος•- alienate- alienation -
6 amphibian
[æm'fibiən]1) (a creature that spends part of its life on land and part in water: Frogs are amphibians.) αμφίβιο2) (a vehicle designed to move on land or in the water.) όχημα ξηράς και θαλάσσης, αμφίβιο όχημα3) (an aircraft designed to fly from land or water.) αεροσκάφος με δυνατότητα προσγείωσης σε θάλλασα και ξηρά, αμφίβιο αεροσκάφος• -
7 bird
[bə:d](a two-legged feathered creature, with a beak and two wings, with which most can fly: Kiwis and ostriches are birds which cannot fly.) πτηνό, πουλί -
8 dwarf
[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) νάνος2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) νάνος2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) επισκιάζω,κάνω να δείχνει μικρότερο -
9 fairy
['feəri]plural - fairies; noun(an imaginary creature in the form of a very small (often winged) human, with magical powers: Children often believe in fairies; ( also adjective) fairy-land.) νεράιδα- fairy-tale -
10 faun
[fo:n](an imaginary creature, half man and half goat.) Φαύνος, σάτυρος -
11 half
1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) μισό2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) ημίχρονο2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.)2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.)3) (not full or complete: a half smile.)3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) ως τη μέση,μισο-2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) σχεδόν,μισο-•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
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12 living
1) (having life; being alive: a living creature; The aim of the project was to discover if there was anything living on Mars.) ζωντανός, έμψυχος2) (now alive: the greatest living artist.) ζωντανός, εν ζωή -
13 mermaid
['mə:meid]masculine - merman; noun(an imaginary sea creature with a human body down to the waist and a fish's tail.) γοργόνα -
14 millipede
['milipi:d](a small many-legged creature with a long round body.) πολυποδαρούσα -
15 monster
['monstə]1) (( also adjective) (something) of unusual size, form or appearance: a monster tomato.) τέρας,τεραστίων διαστάσεων2) (a huge and/or horrible creature: prehistoric monsters.) τέρας3) (a very evil person: The man must be a monster to treat his children so badly!) τέρας,φοβερός άνθρωπος•- monstrously -
16 octopus
['oktəpəs](a type of sea-creature with eight tentacles.) χταπόδι -
17 pest
[pest]1) (a creature that is harmful or destructive, eg a mosquito, a rat etc.) επιβλαβές ζώο ή φυτό2) (a troublesome person or thing: He is always annoying me - he is an absolute pest!) μπελάς,πληγή• -
18 seashell
noun (the (empty) shell of a sea creature.) κοχύλι -
19 spider
(a kind of small creature with eight legs and no wings, which spins a web.) αράχνη -
20 squid
[skwid]plurals - squid, squids; noun(a type of sea creature with ten tentacles.) καλαμάρι
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