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  • 1 breed

    [bri:d] 1. past tense, past participle - bred; verb
    1) (to produce young: Rabbits breed often.) auka kyn sitt
    2) (to keep animals for the purpose of breeding young: I breed dogs and sell them as pets.) rækta
    2. noun
    (a type, variety or species (of animal): a breed of dog.) kyn, tegund
    - breeding

    English-Icelandic dictionary > breed

  • 2 strain

    I 1. [strein] verb
    1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) leggja sig allan fram, streitast við
    2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) ofreyna/-gera; togna
    3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) ganga fram af
    4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) sía
    2. noun
    1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) álag
    2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) álag
    3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) tognun
    4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) álag
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    - strainer
    - strain off     II [strein] noun
    1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) afbrigði, kynbættur stofn
    2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) hneigð, tilhneiging
    3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) ómur, tónar

    English-Icelandic dictionary > strain

  • 3 farm

    1. noun
    1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) bújörð; bÿli, bú
    2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) bóndabær
    2. verb
    (to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) rækta; reka bú
    - farming
    - farmhouse
    - farmyard

    English-Icelandic dictionary > farm

  • 4 pure-bred

    adjective ((of animals) of unmixed breed; thoroughbred: a pure-bred Arab horse.) hreinræktaður

    English-Icelandic dictionary > pure-bred

  • 5 raise

    [reiz] 1. verb
    1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) lyfta
    2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) hækka
    3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) rækta
    4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) ala upp
    5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) bera upp, leggja fram
    6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) safna (saman)
    7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) valda
    8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) þyrla upp
    9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) reisa, byggja
    10) (to give (a shout etc).) reka upp
    11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) ná sambandi
    2. noun
    (an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) (launa)hækkun
    - raise hell/Cain / the roof
    - raise someone's spirits

    English-Icelandic dictionary > raise

  • 6 retriever

    noun (a breed of dog trained to find and bring back birds and animals that have been shot.) veiðihundur af tilteknu kyni

    English-Icelandic dictionary > retriever

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  • extinct breed of animals — išnykusi ūkinių gyvūnų veislė statusas Aprobuotas sritis ūkinių gyvūnų ir paukščių genetiniai ištekliai apibrėžtis Ūkinių gyvūnų veislė, kurios nėra likusių veislinių patinų ar veislinių patelių. Veislei atkurti gali būti panaudota užšaldyta… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • endangered breed of animals — nykstanti ūkinių gyvūnų veislė statusas Aprobuotas sritis ūkinių gyvūnų ir paukščių genetiniai ištekliai apibrėžtis Ūkinių gyvūnų veislė, kurios yra likę 5–20 veislinių patinų arba 100–1000 veislinių patelių arba kurios populiaciją sudaro 80–100… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • endangered-maintained breed of animals — nykstanti palaikomoji ūkinių gyvūnų veislė statusas Aprobuotas sritis ūkinių gyvūnų ir paukščių genetiniai ištekliai apibrėžtis Nykstanti ūkinių gyvūnų veislė, kuri yra įtraukta į ūkinių gyvūnų išsaugojimo programas arba kurios populiacija yra… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • critical breed of animals — kritinė ūkinių gyvūnų veislė statusas Aprobuotas sritis ūkinių gyvūnų ir paukščių genetiniai ištekliai apibrėžtis Ūkinių gyvūnų veislė, kurios yra likę ne daugiau kaip 5 veisliniai patinai arba ne daugiau kaip 100 veislinių patelių arba kurios… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • critical-maintained breed of animals — kritinė palaikomoji ūkinių gyvūnų veislė statusas Aprobuotas sritis ūkinių gyvūnų ir paukščių genetiniai ištekliai apibrėžtis Kritinė ūkinių gyvūnų veislė, kuri yra įtraukta į ūkinių gyvūnų išsaugojimo programas arba kurios populiacija yra… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Breed — Breed, v. i. 1. To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant. [1913 Webster] That they breed abundantly in the earth. Gen. viii. 17. [1913 Webster] The mother had never bred before. Carpenter. [1913 Webster] Ant. Is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breed — Breed, n. 1. A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance. [1913 Webster] Twice fifteen thousand hearts of England s breed. Shak. [1913 Webster] Greyhounds of the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Breed type — is the whole of the characteristics that are typical of a breed of domesticated animals. Breed type may include details of form or color that are not directly related to the economic value of the animal, and are usually defined in breed standards …   Wikipedia

  • breed — brēd vb, bred bred; breed·ing vt 1) to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation 2) to propagate (plants or animals) sexually and usu. under controlled conditions 3 a) MATE b) to mate with: INSEMINATE …   Medical dictionary

  • Breed-specific legislation — (BSL), is any law, ordinance or policy which pertains to a specific dog breed or breeds, but does not affect any others. The term is most commonly used to refer to legal restrictions or prohibitions on the breeding and ownership of certain breeds …   Wikipedia

  • Animals in sport — are a specific form of working animals. Many animals, at least in more commercial sports, are highly trained. Two of the most common animals in sport are horses and dogs.Many organisations are dedicated to prevent cruelty to animals, with… …   Wikipedia

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