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21 ant-eater
noun (any of several toothless animals with long snouts, that feed on ants.) mauræta -
22 aquarium
[ə'kweəriəm]plurals - aquariums, aquaria; noun(a glass tank, or a building containing tanks, for keeping fish and other water animals.) fiskabúr; lagardÿrasafn/sædÿrasafn -
23 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) bak, hryggur2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) bak, hryggur3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) bakatil, bakhlið, aftari eða fjarlægari hluti4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) bakvörður2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) aftur-, bak-3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) til baka, aftur2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) aftur, frá3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) aftur (í)4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) til baka, á móti5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) aftur (til)4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) bakka2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) styðja (við bakið á)3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) veðja (á)•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) með bakhandarhöggi; með vinstrihallandi skrift- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat -
24 bait
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25 bald
[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) sköllóttur2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) hárlaus3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) umbúðalaus•- baldness- balding
- baldly -
26 big game
(large animals (usually lions, tigers etc) that are hunted: He hunts big game in Africa; a big game hunter.) stór veiðidÿr -
27 blubber
(the fat of whales and other sea animals.) (hval/sel)spik -
28 bone
[bəun] 1. noun1) (the hard substance forming the skeleton of man, animals etc: Bone decays far more slowly than flesh.) bein2) (a piece of this substance: She broke two of the bones in her foot.) bein2. verb(to take the bones out of (fish etc).) úrbeina- bony- bone china
- bone idle
- a bone of contention
- have a bone to pick with someone
- have a bone to pick with
- to the bone -
29 breed
[bri:d] 1. past tense, past participle - bred; verb1) (to produce young: Rabbits breed often.) auka kyn sitt2) (to keep animals for the purpose of breeding young: I breed dogs and sell them as pets.) rækta2. noun(a type, variety or species (of animal): a breed of dog.) kyn, tegund- bred- breeding -
30 browse
1. verb1) ((of animals) to feed (on shoots or leaves of plants).)2) ((of people) to glance through a book etc casually: I don't want to buy a book - I'm just browsing.)3) (to search computer material, especially on a worldwide network.)2. noun1) (shoots, twigs or leaves as food for cattle.)2) (an act of browsing.) -
31 captivity
noun (a state of being a prisoner, caged etc: animals in captivity in a zoo.) fangavist, hald; ánauð, ófrelsi -
32 capture
[- ə]1) (to take by force, skill etc: The soldiers captured the castle; Several animals were captured.) handtaka; fanga2) (to take possession of (a person's attention etc): The story captured his imagination.) ná, fanga -
33 carbon dioxide
(a gas present in the air, breathed out by man and other animals.) koltvísÿringur -
34 carcass
(a dead body, usually animal, not human: The carcasses of various animals hung in the butcher's shop.) -
35 carrion
['kæriən](dead animal flesh, eaten by other animals: Vultures feed on carrion.) hræ -
36 cartilage
(a firm elastic substance found in the bodies of men and animals.) brjósk -
37 cartoon
1) (a drawing making fun of someone or something: a cartoon of the Prime Minister in the newspaper.) skopteikning2) (a film consisting of a series of drawings in which the people and animals give the impression of movement: a Walt Disney cartoon.) teiknimynd• -
38 cattle
['kætl](grass-eating animals, especially cows, bulls and oxen: That farmer does not keep sheep but he keeps several breeds of cattle.) nautgripir -
39 caveman
[-mæn]noun (in prehistoric times, a person who lived in a cave: Cavemen dressed in the skins of animals.) steinaldarmaður, hellisbúi -
40 chase
[ eis] 1. verb1) (to run after; to pursue: He chased after them but did not catch them; We chased them by car.) elta2) ((with away, off etc) to cause to run away: I often have to chase the boys away from my fruit trees.) reka (í burtu)2. noun1) (an act of chasing: We caught him after a 120 kph chase.) eftirför2) (hunting (of animals): the pleasures of the chase.) dÿraveiðar•
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