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1 kangaroo
[kæŋɡə'ru:]plural - kangaroos; noun(a type of large Australian animal with very long hind legs and great power of leaping, the female of which carries her young in a pouch on the front of her body.) kenguru* * *[kæŋgərú:]nounzoology kenguru, vrečarBritish English colloquially Avstralec; plural British English slang zapadnoavstralske rudniške akcije; British English kangaroo closure — skrajšanje debate s tem, da se nekaj predlaganih točk izpustiAmerican slang kangaroo court — samozvansko sodišče -
2 captive
['kæptiv] 1. noun(a prisoner: Two of the captives escaped.) ujetnik2. adjective(kept prisoner: captive soldiers; The children were taken/held captive.) ujet- captor
- capture 3. noun1) (the act of capturing.) ujetje, zavzetje2) (something caught: A kangaroo was his most recent capture.) plen* * *I [kaeptiv]adjectiveujet; prevzet, očarancaptive audience — ljudje, ki so prisiljem poslušati npr. radioII [kaeptiv]nounujetnik, -nica -
3 marsupial
noun, adjective((an animal) having a pouch in which to carry its young: The kangaroo is a marsupial.) vrečar* * *[ma:sjú:piəl]1.adjective zoologyki ima vrečo;2.nounzoologyvrečar -
4 pouch
1) (a small bag: a tobacco-pouch.) mošnja2) (something bag-like: This animal stores its food in two pouches under its chin.) vrečka3) (the pocket of skin in which the young of certain kinds of animal, eg the kangaroo, are reared.) vreča* * *I [páuč]nounvrečka, mošnja za tobak, torbica; archaic mošnjič, majhna denarnica; military nabojnica, torbica za naboje; anatomy solzni mešič; zoology vreča (vrečarjev), golša (pelikanov); botany mošnjičekII [páuč]1.transitive verbdati v torbo; figuratively vtakniti v žep, prilastiti si; napihniti, napihovati;2.intransitive verbnapihniti se; viseti kakor vreča (obleka)slang to pouch s.o. — dati napitnino, obdarovati z denarjem -
5 kangaroos
plural; see kangaroo
См. также в других словарях:
Kangaroo — (englisch für „Känguru“) bezeichnet: Känguru Insel vor der Südküste Australiens ein frühes Fahrrad, siehe Fahrrad #Kettenantrieb Captain Kangaroo, US amerikanische Kinderfernsehserie AS 3 Kangaroo, Marschflugkörper Ram Kangaroo, gepanzerter… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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kangaroo — (n.) 1770, used by Capt. Cook and botanist Joseph Banks, supposedly an aborigine word from northeast Queensland, Australia, usually said to be unknown now in any native language. However, according to Australian linguist R.M.W. Dixon ( The… … Etymology dictionary
kangaroo — [kaŋ΄gə ro͞o′] n. pl. kangaroos or kangaroo [said (by COOK1 James) to be native Australian name in Queensland] any of various leaping, plant eating marsupials (family Macropodidae) native to Australia and neighboring islands, with short forelegs … English World dictionary
Kangaroo — Kangaroo, s. Fahrrad, Bd. 3, S. 581 … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
kangaroo — ► NOUN ▪ a large Australian marsupial with a long powerful tail and strongly developed hindlimbs that enable it to travel by leaping. ORIGIN from an Aboriginal language … English terms dictionary
Kangaroo — Taxobox name = KangaroosMSW3 Groves | pages= 64 66] image width = 250px image caption = Female Eastern Grey Kangaroo with joey regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia subclassis = Marsupialia ordo = Diprotodontia subordo =… … Wikipedia
kangaroo — kangaroolike, adj. /kang geuh rooh /, n., pl. kangaroos, (esp. collectively) kangaroo. any herbivorous marsupial of the family Macropodidae, of Australia and adjacent islands, having a small head, short forelimbs, powerful hind legs used for… … Universalium
kangaroo — [18] The first English speakers to refer in writing to the kangaroo were Captain Cook and the botanist Joseph Banks, who both mentioned it in 1770 in the journals they kept of their visit to Australia (Banks, for instance, referred to killing… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
