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1 wild
wild [waɪld]1. adjectivea. [animal] sauvage• it was growing wild ( = uncultivated) ça poussait à l'état sauvageb. ( = rough) [wind] violent ; [sea] démonté• there was a lot of wild talk about... on a dit les choses les plus folles sur...2. noun3. compounds• he sent me off on a wild-goose chase il m'a fait courir partout pour rien ► wild rice noun riz m sauvage* * *[waɪld] 1.2.in the wild — [conditions, life] en liberté
wilds plural noun3.1) (in natural state, desolate) sauvage2) ( turbulent) [wind] violent; [sea] agité3) ( unrestrained) [party, laughter, person] fou/folle; [imagination] délirant; [applause] déchaîné4) (colloq) ( furious) furieux/-ieusehe'll go ou be wild! — ça va le mettre hors de lui!
5) (colloq) ( enthusiastic)to be wild about — être un fana (colloq) de
I'm not wild about him/it — il/ça ne m'emballe (colloq) pas
6) ( outlandish) [idea] fou/folle; [claim, accusation] extravagant; [story] farfelu (colloq)4.adverb [grow] à l'état sauvage -
2 poppy
poppy [ˈpɒpɪ]1. noun2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Poppy Day désigne familièrement « Remembrance Day », c'est-à-dire la commémoration des armistices des deux Guerres mondiales, fixée en Grande-Bretagne au deuxième dimanche de novembre. Dans les jours qui précèdent, des coquelicots de papier sont vendus au profit des associations caritatives d'aide aux anciens combattants et à leurs familles.* * *['pɒpɪ]noun Botany pavot mwild poppy — coquelicot m
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3 bush
[buʃ]1) (a growing thing between a tree and a plant in size: a rose bush.) buisson2) ((in Australia, Africa etc) wild uncultivated country.) brousse•- bushy -
4 cultivated
1) ((of fields etc) prepared for crops; used for growing crops: cultivated land.) cultivé2) (grown in a garden etc; not wild: a cultivated variety of raspberries.) de culture3) (having good manners; educated: a cultivated young lady; He has cultivated tastes in music.) distingué -
5 weed
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6 grass
grass, US [transcription][gr_s]A n1 ¢ ( wild) herbe f also Agric ; in the grass dans l'herbe ; a blade/a tuft of grass un brin/une touffe d'herbe ; to put out to grass lit, fig hum mettre au vert ;2 ¢ ( lawn) pelouse f ; on the grass sur la pelouse ; keep off the grass! défense de marcher sur les pelouses! ; to mow ou cut the grass tondre la pelouse ;4 Bot c graminée f ;5 ○ ¢ ( marijuana) herbe ○ f ;C vtr1 recouvrir [qch] d'herbe [field] ; gazonner [part of garden] ;2 US Agric donner du fourrage vert à [cattle].the grass is greener (on the other side of the fence) on croit toujours que c'est mieux ailleurs ; he doesn't let the grass grow under his feet il ne laisse pas traîner les choses ; it was so quiet you could hear the grass growing on aurait pu entendre une mouche voler.■ grass over:▶ grass over [sth], grass [sth] over recouvrir [qch] d'herbe [field, road] ; gazonner [area].
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wild|ing — «WYL dihng», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a plant or animal that is wild or grows without cultivation. 2. a) a wild crab apple tree. b) its fruit. 3. a plant once cultivated but now growing wild; escape. 4. Figurative. a) any person or thing that… … Useful english dictionary
wild rose — wild′ rose′ n. pln any of various Old World roses growing wild, esp. the sweetbrier • Etymology: 1775–85 … From formal English to slang
wild rose — n. any of various roses growing wild, as eglantine … English World dictionary
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wild — 1 /waIld/ adjective 1 PLANTS/ANIMALS living in a natural state, not changed or controlled by humans: wild flowers | a wild rabbit | grow wild: daffodils growing wild in the meadow 2 EMOTIONS feeling or expressing strong uncontrolled emotions,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
wild — I UK [waɪld] / US adjective Word forms wild : adjective wild comparative wilder superlative wildest *** 1) a wild animal or plant lives or grows on its own in natural conditions and is not raised by humans The wild rose is a familiar sight in… … English dictionary
wild rubber — noun : rubber derived from uncultivated trees and especially from a Brazilian tree (Hevea brasiliensis) as distinguished from that derived from plantation trees compare para rubber * * * rubber obtained from trees growing wild. * * * wild rubber … Useful english dictionary
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Wild yam — Taxobox name = Wild yam image width = 230px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Dioscoreales familia = Dioscoreaceae genus = Dioscorea species = D. villosa binomial = Dioscorea villosa binomial authority = L.… … Wikipedia
wild — Āhiu, hihiu. Also: hae, makanahele, ho omakanahele, hewahewa, e ena, eno, iō ena, hanahihi, kū kākalaioa, makapā, a alaioa. Wild pig, pua a āhiu, pua a makanahele. Papaya growing wild, mīkana makanahele. To let a garden grow wild … English-Hawaiian dictionary
wild onion — noun any of various plants of the genus Allium with edible bulbs found growing wild • Hypernyms: ↑alliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑Hooker s onion, ↑Allium acuminatum, ↑nodding onion, ↑nodding wild onion, ↑lady s leek, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
