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1 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) stumbrs2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) lāde; ceļasoma; čemodāns3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) snuķis4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) rumpis5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) (automobiļa) bagāžas nodalījums•- trunks* * *stumbrs; rumpis; maģistrāle; čemodāns, ceļasoma; snuķis; sporta biksītes; bagāžnieks; stāvs; šahta; deguns -
2 tree-trunk
noun (the trunk of a tree.) (koka) stumbrs -
3 tree
[tri:](the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches: We have three apple trees growing in our garden.) koks- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree line* * *koks; ciltskoks; lieste; karātavas; statnis; vārpsts, ass; uzdzīt kokā; uzrāpties kokā; nostādīt bezizejas stāvoklī; uzvilkt uz liestes -
4 stump
1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) celms2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) gals; stumbenis3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) mietiņš2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) iet smagiem soļiem; lāčot2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) apmulsināt•- stumpy- stump up* * *celms; amputācijas stumbrs; nolūzis zobs; nodegulis; norakstīts zīmuļa gals; smags solis; kājas; improvizēta tribīne; izaicinājums uz sacensību; aģitācijas kampaņa; smagi soļot; izlauzt; iedzīt strupceļā; doties aģitācijas braucienā; izaicināt uz sacensību -
5 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) riešana; rejas2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) riet2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) uzkliegt; uzbļautII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) miza2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) noplēst mizu/ādu* * *miza; riešana, rejas; barka; kuģis; āda; troksnis; klepus; noplēst mizu; riet; uzbļaut, uzkliegt; plēst; miecēt; skaļi klepot -
6 claw
[klo:] 1. noun1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) nags (putna, zvēra)2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) ķetna3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) (vēža) spīles2. verb(to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) iecirst (nagus); plēst (ar nagiem)* * *nags; spīles; knaibles; āķis; policists; iecirst; skrāpēt, plēst; arestēt -
7 hack
[hæk] 1. verb1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) sacirst; sakapāt2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) izcirst (ceļu)2. noun1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) iecirtums; robs2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) zirgs; taksometrs•- hacker- hacking
- hacksaw* * *nodzīts zirgs, kleperis; iecirtums, ierobījums; cērte, kaplis; jājamzirgs; rakstnieķelis, skribents; cirsta brūce; spēriens pa kājas lielu; taksometrs; taksists; sauss klepus; cirtnis; reportieris; iecirst, ierobīt; jāt; braukt ar taksometru; sacirst, sakapāt; iecirst; nolīgt rakstnieķeļa darbam, samierināties; ciest; paciest; uzkaplēt, uzirdināt; iespert pa kājas lielu; sausi klepot -
8 hollow out
(to make hollow: They hollowed out a tree-trunk to make a boat.) izdobt
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