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  • 1 cattle

    ['kætl]
    (grass-eating animals, especially cows, bulls and oxen: That farmer does not keep sheep but he keeps several breeds of cattle.) nautgripir

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  • 2 dairy cows/cattle

    plural; see dairy cow

    English-Icelandic dictionary > dairy cows/cattle

  • 3 brand

    [brænd] 1. noun
    1) (a maker's name or trademark: a new brand; ( also adjective) a brand name.) vörumerki
    2) (a variety: He has his own brand of humour.) tegund
    3) (a mark on cattle etc to show who owns them, made with a hot iron.) brennimark
    2. verb
    1) (to mark cattle etc with a hot iron.) brennimerkja
    2) (to make a permanent impression on: His name is branded on my memory.) brenna inn í
    3) (to attach (permanent) disgrace to: branded for life as a thief.) brennimerkja
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  • 4 mad cow disease

    noun (a fatal disease of cattle, which can affect also humans who eat meat from infected cattle.)

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  • 5 browse

    1. verb
    1) ((of animals) to feed (on shoots or leaves of plants).)
    2) ((of people) to glance through a book etc casually: I don't want to buy a book - I'm just browsing.)
    3) (to search computer material, especially on a worldwide network.)
    2. noun
    1) (shoots, twigs or leaves as food for cattle.)
    2) (an act of browsing.)

    English-Icelandic dictionary > browse

  • 6 butcher

    ['bu ə] 1. noun
    (a person whose business is to kill cattle etc for food and/or sell their flesh.) slátrari
    2. verb
    1) (to kill for food.) slátra
    2) (to kill cruelly: All the prisoners were butchered by the dictator.) slátra; strádrepa

    English-Icelandic dictionary > butcher

  • 7 clover

    ['kləuvə]
    (a plant with leaves in three parts, used as food for cattle etc.) smári

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  • 8 collective

    [-tiv]
    1) (of a number of people etc combined into one group: This success was the result of a collective effort.) heildar-; samvinnu-
    2) (of a noun, taking a singular verb but standing for many things taken as a whole: `Cattle' is a collective noun.) safnheiti

    English-Icelandic dictionary > collective

  • 9 cow

    I noun
    1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) kÿr
    2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) kÿr, kvendÿr
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    - cowherd
    - cowhide     II verb
    (to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) hræða til undirgefni

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  • 10 cowboy

    noun (in the United States, a man who looks after cattle on a ranch.) kúreki

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  • 11 dairy cow

    plural - dairy cows/cattle a cow kept for its milk.) mjólkurkÿr

    English-Icelandic dictionary > dairy cow

  • 12 die off

    (to die quickly or in large numbers: Herds of cattle were dying off because of the drought.) veslast upp einn af öðrum; deyja unnvörpum

    English-Icelandic dictionary > die off

  • 13 drive

    1. past tense - drove; verb
    1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) aka, keyra
    2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) flytja (e-n), aka (e-m)
    3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) reka (áfram)
    4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slá, kÿla; reka nagla
    5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) knÿja
    2. noun
    1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) ökutúr
    2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) heimreið, aðkeyrsla
    3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) dugnaður, drifkraftur
    4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) átak; herferð
    5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) kröftugt högg; upphafshögg með trékylfu nr. 1 (í golfi)
    6) ((computers) a disk drive.)
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    - driver's license
    - drive-in
    - drive-through
    - driving licence
    - be driving at
    - drive off
    - drive on

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  • 14 feed

    [fi:d] 1. past tense, past participle - fed; verb
    1) (to give food to: He fed the child with a spoon.) gefa að borða; mata
    2) ((with on) to eat: Cows feed on grass.) nærast á, lifa á, éta
    2. noun
    (food especially for a baby or animals: Have you given the baby his feed?; cattle feed.) fæði

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  • 15 float

    [fləut] 1. verb
    (to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) fljóta
    2. noun
    1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) flotholt
    2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.) (flutninga)vagn
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    - floating restaurant

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  • 16 forage

    ['fori‹] 1. verb
    ((often with about) to search thoroughly: He foraged about in the cupboard; He foraged for food in the cupboard.) leita (að æti); krafsa/róta upp
    2. noun
    (food for horses and cattle.) skepnufóður

    English-Icelandic dictionary > forage

  • 17 goad

    [ɡəud] 1. verb
    (to urge or force (a person etc) to do something by annoying (him etc): I was goaded into being rude to him.) hvetja; knÿja
    2. noun
    (a sharp-pointed stick used for driving cattle etc.) broddstafur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > goad

  • 18 hay

    [hei]
    (grass, cut and dried, used as food for cattle etc.) hey
    - hayrick
    - haywire

    English-Icelandic dictionary > hay

  • 19 herd

    [hə:d] 1. noun
    (a group of animals of one kind that stay, or are kept, together: a herd of cattle; a herd of elephant(s).) hjörð
    2. verb
    (to gather together, or be brought together, in a group: The dogs herded the sheep together; The tourists were herded into a tiny room.) reka saman, safna saman
    - - herd
    - herdsman
    - the herd instinct

    English-Icelandic dictionary > herd

  • 20 livestock

    noun (domestic animals, especially horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs.) búpeningur

    English-Icelandic dictionary > livestock

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