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1 beast/bird of prey
(an animal, eg the lion, or a bird, eg the eagle, that kills and eats others.) dravec -
2 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 -
3 foetus
['fi:təs](a young human being, animal, bird etc in the early stages of development before it is born or hatched.) zárodok- foetal -
4 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 -
5 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) položiť; predložiť2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) položiť3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) pripraviť4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) položiť5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) zahnať6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) zniesť7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) staviť•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) urobiť plastický účes- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laický2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neodborný•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) epická báseň, balada* * *• vyrubovat• zasadit• zameranie• zniest• smer• stavit sa• ukladat• upokojit• umiestit• predkladat• pripravovat• prestierat• klást• dávat• rozmiestenie• pokrývat• poloha• pole• položit• laický• ležal• neodborne• nanášat• neodborný• naklást• niest -
6 migrant
noun (a person, bird or animal that migrates or has migrated: The swallow is a summer migrant to Britain; ( also adjective) migrant workers.) sťahovavý (vták)* * *• stahovavý (vták)• stahovavý• stahovavý vták• tulák• tulácky• pristahovalec• kocovný• migrujúci -
7 quarry
I 1. ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun(a place, usually a very large hole in the ground, from which stone is got for building etc.) lom2. verb(to dig (stone) in a quarry.) lámať (kameň)II ['kwori] plural - quarries; noun1) (a hunted animal or bird.) korisť2) (someone or something that is hunted, chased or eagerly looked for.) obeť (prenasledovania)* * *• lovná zver• lov• korist -
8 stuff
I noun1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) látka, hmota2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) krámy, cárachy3) (an old word for cloth.) látka•- that's the stuff! II verb1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) napchať (sa)2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) plniť3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) výplň, vypchať•- stuffing- stuff up* * *• vodit za nos• vkladat• vložit do obálky• utesnit• vložit• vlnená látka• voloviny• vec• vykrmovat• vtlácat• vtlkat• vtlacit• vypchat• základ• záležitost• švih• surovina• štýl• téma• textil• tovar• tkanina• umiestnit• prejedat sa• hmota• hlúposti• heroín• drogy• hod• balamutit• rádioaktívna látka• lodné mazadlo• krmit• látka• materiál• napchat• naplnit• náradie• natlacit• námet• nezmysly• odklad• omamné jedy• npchat• odpadky -
9 swift
I [swift] adjective(fast or quick: a swift horse; Our methods are swift and efficient; a swift-footed animal.) rýchly- swiftly- swiftness II [swift] noun(a type of bird rather like a swallow.) dažďovník* * *• šikovný• svižný• svižne• tažký• tvrdý• bubon• bezprostredný• bystrý• bystrina• dáždovník (vták)• rýchly• prudko• rýchlo• prudký• prúd• ostrý• pohotový• pramen• letiaci• lopatka• krídlo• náchylný• moták• náhly• navijak• okamžitý -
10 predator
['predətə](a bird, eg a hawk, or animal, eg a lion, that attacks and kills others for food.) dravec
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