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1 spiny
adjective (full of, or covered with, spines: a spiny cactus.) ostnatý, pichľavý -
2 loach spiny
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3 spine
1) (the line of linked bones running down the back of humans and many animals; the backbone: She damaged her spine when she fell.) chrbtica2) (something like a backbone in shape or function: the spine of a book.) chrbát3) (a thin, stiff, pointed part growing on an animal or a plant.) osteň, tŕň, pichliač•- spinal- spineless
- spiny
- spinal cord* * *• ihlica• chrbtica• chrbtová kost• osten• pichliac (bot.) -
4 tag
[tæɡ] 1. noun1) (a label: a price-tag; a name-tag.) štítok, visačka2) (a saying or quotation that is often repeated: a well-known Latin tag.) fráza, citát3) (something small that is added on or attached: a question-tag such as `isn't it?') pútko; krátka otázka4) (a children's game in which one player chases the others and tries to touch one of them: to play tag.) naháňačka, chytačka2. verb(to put a tag or label on something: All the clothes have been tagged.) pripevniť visačku- tag on* * *• visacka• volný koniec• zasiahnut• slucka• uško• pridat• pripevnit nálepku• prívesok• prívesná cedulka• epilóg• fráza• doslov• klucka• bežat• brcka• behat• chvost• dohra• chumác špiny• chytit• citát• rýmovaný koniec• pútko• refrén• oznacenie• opatrit štítkom• pokutový lístok• kucera• kovová návlecka• koncek chvosta• náveska• oddelovacia znacka• obstrihat -
5 angel-fish
noun (a brightly-coloured tropical fish with spiny fin.) žralok krídlatý
См. также в других словарях:
Spiny — Spin y, a. [From {Spine}.] 1. Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree. [1913 Webster] 2. Like a spine in shape; slender. Spiny grasshoppers sit chirping. Chapman. [1913 Webster] 3. Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiny — Spin y, n. See {Spinny}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spiny — 1580s, from SPINE (Cf. spine) + Y (Cf. y) (2) … Etymology dictionary
spiny — ► ADJECTIVE (spinier, spiniest) 1) full of or covered with prickles. 2) informal difficult to understand or handle. DERIVATIVES spininess noun … English terms dictionary
spiny — [spī′nē] adj. spinier, spiniest 1. covered with or having spines, thorns, or prickles 2. full of difficulties; troublesome; thorny 3. spine shaped … English World dictionary
spiny — spin|y [ˈspaıni] adj a spiny animal or plant has lots of stiff sharp points →↑spine ▪ spiny sea urchins ▪ spiny bushes … Dictionary of contemporary English
spiny — [[t]spa͟ɪni[/t]] ADJ A spiny plant or animal is covered with long sharp points. ...a spiny lobster. ...a spiny cactus … English dictionary
spiny — UK [ˈspaɪnɪ] / US adjective Word forms spiny : adjective spiny comparative spinier superlative spiniest covered with sharp points spiny leaves … English dictionary
spiny — adj. (spinier, spiniest) 1 full of spines; prickly. 2 perplexing, troublesome, thorny. Phrases and idioms: spiny anteater = ECHIDNA. spiny lobster any of various large edible crustaceans of the family Palinuridae, esp. Palinuris vulgaris, with a… … Useful english dictionary
spiny — adjective (spinier; est) Date: 1586 1. abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances ; thorny < spiny problems > 2. covered or armed with spines; broadly bearing spines, prickles, or thorns 3. slender and pointed like a spine • spininess … New Collegiate Dictionary
spiny — spininess, n. /spuy nee/, adj., spinier, spiniest. 1. abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant. 2. covered with or having sharp pointed processes, as an animal. 3. in the form of a spine; resembling a spine; spinelike. 4. troublesome or… … Universalium