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1 tail
[teil] 1. noun1) (the part of an animal, bird or fish that sticks out behind the rest of its body: The dog wagged its tail; A fish swims by moving its tail.) chvost2) (anything which has a similar function or position: the tail of an aeroplane/comet.) chvost2. verb(to follow closely: The detectives tailed the thief to the station.) stopovať, sledovať- - tailed- tails 3. interjection(a call showing that a person has chosen that side of the coin when tossing a coin to make a decision etc.) orol- tail-end- tail-light
- tail wind
- tail off* * *• vrkoc• vytrhnút• vytrhávat• zadná cast• zadok• spodný okraj stránky• stopa• tylo• prenasledovat• frak• chvost• plutva• koniec• odtok• opatrit chvostom• obmedzené vlastníctvo -
2 peacock
['pi:kok]feminine - peahen; noun(a kind of large bird, the male of which is noted for its magnificent tail-feathers.) páv, -ica* * *• páv -
3 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) prehltnúť2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) prehltnúť2. noun(an act of swallowing.) prehltnutie- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) lastovička* * *• vstrebat do seba• vziat spät• zbehnút• zhltnút• zniest• zmierit sa• sadnút na lep (slang.)• schopnost jest• strpiet• spotrebovat• tažko strávitelný• prehrýzt• prehltnút• prehltnutie• prehltat• prijat do seba• hltan• dúšok• hlt• hltat• hodit do seba• absorbovat• chut• pochopit• pokladat za pravdivé• pohltit• lastovicka• neuveritelný• nezretelne vyslovovat• nechat si pre seba• nevyslovit• odvolat• neznesitelný• odíst do výslužby
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tail feather — noun feather growing from the tail (uropygium) of a bird • Hypernyms: ↑flight feather, ↑pinion, ↑quill, ↑quill feather • Hyponyms: ↑sickle feather * * * tail feather … Useful english dictionary
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tail coverts — noun plural : the feathers that cover the bases of the tail quills see bird illustration * * * tail coverts, the feathers concealing the bases of a bird s tail feathers … Useful english dictionary
tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird s tail feathers. [1805 15] * * * … Universalium
tail feather — noun a strong flight feather of a bird s tail … English new terms dictionary
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