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41 crop
[krop] 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) afurð; uppskera2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) hestasvipa3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) stuttklipping4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) sarpur2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) kroppa- crop up -
42 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) reiður- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kross2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kross3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kross4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kross5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kynblanda6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kross7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kross2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) fara yfir2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krossleggja3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) skerast4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) farast á mis5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) setja þverstrik í6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) strika7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) kynblanda, krossvíxla8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) vinna gegn; svíkja•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
43 cucumber
(a type of creeping plant with long green edible fruit, often used in salads etc.) gúrka -
44 dandelion
(a kind of common wild plant with jagged leaves and a yellow flower.) fífill -
45 degenerate
1. [di'‹enərət] adjective(having become immoral or inferior: the degenerate son of well-respected parents.) úrkynjaður, spilltur2. noun(a person, plant etc that is degenerate.) úrkynjaður, spilltur3. [-reit] verb(to become much less good or admirable: The discussion degenerated into insults.) þróast út í, enda í -
46 droop
[dru:p]1) (to (cause to) hang down: The willows drooped over the pond.) drúpa, hanga niður2) ((of a plant) to flop from lack of water: a vase of drooping flowers.) drúpandi -
47 dwarf
[dwo:f] 1. plurals - dwarfs; noun1) (an animal, plant or person much smaller than normal.) dvergur2) (in fairy tales etc, a creature like a tiny man, with magic powers: Snow White and the seven dwarfs.) dvergur2. verb(to make to appear small: The cathedral was dwarfed by the surrounding skyscrapers.) gera (e-ð) lítið í samanburði -
48 ear
I [iə] noun1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.)2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.)•- earache- eardrum
- earlobe
- earmark
- earring
- earshot
- be all ears
- go in one ear and out the other
- play by ear
- up to one's ears in
- up to one's ears II [iə] noun(the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) ax -
49 earth
[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) jörðin2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) jörð3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) mold4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) land5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) greni6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) jarðtenging2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) jarðtengja- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth -
50 embryo
['embriəu]plural - embryos; noun1) (a young animal or plant in its earliest stages in seed, egg or womb: An egg contains the embryo of a chicken; ( also adjective) the embryo child.) fósturvísir; plöntufóstur, kím2) (( also adjective) (of) the beginning stage of anything: The project is still at the embryo stage.) á frumstigi•- embryological
- embryologist
- embryonic -
51 endangered species
noun (a type of animal or plant that is in danger of becoming extinct.) -
52 essence
['esns]1) (the most important part or quality: Tolerance is the essence of friendship.) kjarni, innsta eðli2) (a substance obtained from a plant, drug etc: vanilla essence.) kraftur -
53 female
['fi:meil]noun, adjective1) ((a person, animal etc) of the sex that gives birth to children, produces eggs etc: a female blackbird; the female of the species.) kvendÿr; kona2) ((a plant) that produces seeds.) kvenkynsblóm -
54 fern
[fə:n](a kind of plant with no flowers and delicate feather-like leaves.) burkni -
55 flower-pot
noun (a container made of earthenware, plastic etc in which a plant is grown.) blómapottur -
56 foliage
['foulii‹](leaves: This plant has dark foliage.) lauf -
57 fruit
[fru:t] 1. noun1) (the part of a plant that produces the seed, especially when eaten as food: The fruit of the vine is the grape.) ávöxtur2) (a result; something gained as a result of hard work etc: the fruit of his hard work.) ávöxtur, árangur, afrakstur2. verb(to produce fruit: This tree fruits early.) bera ávöxt- fruitful- fruition
- fruitless
- fruitlessly
- fruity -
58 garlic
(a plant with a bulb shaped like an onion, which has a strong taste and smell and is used in cooking: The sauce is flavoured with garlic.) hvítlaukur -
59 germ
[‹ə:m]1) (a very tiny animal or plant that causes disease: Disinfectant kills germs.) sÿkill2) (the small beginning (of anything): the germ of an idea.) angi, vísir, kveikja -
60 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) láta á sjá, hrörna2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) hrörna, láta á sjá3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) bera fræ
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