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1 trunk
1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) kmeň2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) (lodný) kufor3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) chobot4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) trup5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) kufor•- trunks* * *• zbernica• trup• kmen• chobot(slona)• kufor -
2 tree-trunk
noun (the trunk of a tree.) kmeň -
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.) strom- treetop- tree-trunk
- tree line* * *• vohnat do úzkych• vyhnat na strom• šibenica• stromcek• strom• ker stromového vzrastu• rodokmen• kopyto• kríž• kostra sedadla -
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.) peň2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) pahýľ, zvyšok3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) tyčka2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) ísť ťažkým krokom2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) vyviesť z miery•- stumpy- stump up* * *• výcnelok• zarazit• zvyšok• zmiast• zmäkcovat• špacok• strážca bránky• tycka• tažký krok• tónovat• osekaný kmen• pahýl• pen• ostatok• popliest• kýpet• obrat• ohorok -
5 bark
I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) štekanie2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.) štekať2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.) vyšteknúťII 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) kôra2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) odrieť si kožu* * *• štekot• štekat• brechat• kôra -
6 claw
[klo:] 1. noun1) (one of the hooked nails of an animal or bird: The cat sharpened its claws on the tree-trunk.) dráp2) (the foot of an animal or bird with hooked nails: The owl held the mouse in its claw.) pazúr3) ((the pointed end of) the leg of a crab etc.) klepeto2. verb(to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) (po)driapať* * *• škriabat• uchytit• dráp• driapat• chmatnút• pazúr -
7 hack
[hæk] 1. verb1) (to cut or chop up roughly: The butcher hacked the beef into large pieces.) rozsekať2) (to cut (a path etc) roughly: He hacked his way through the jungle; He hacked (out) a path through the jungle.) presekať (si)2. noun1) (a rough cut made in something: He marked the tree by making a few hacks on the trunk.) zásek, zárez2) (a horse, or in the United States, a car, for hire.) kôň na prenájom; taxík•- hacker- hacking
- hacksaw* * *• zaseknút• skomolit• urobit zárez• preorávat• prenajat• hákovat• jazdit na koni• casto používat• rozsekat na kúsky• pokašlávat• kopnút do holene• obracat zem -
8 hollow out
(to make hollow: They hollowed out a tree-trunk to make a boat.) vydlabať
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