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full-fledged ['fʊl'flɛʤd] adj: hecho y derechoadj.• hecho y derecho adj.'fʊl'fledʒdadjective (AmE)1) <nestling/chick> capaz de volar2) <lawyer/nurse> hecho y derechoADJ (Brit) [bird] adulto, en edad capaz de volar; (fig) hecho y derecho* * *['fʊl'fledʒd]adjective (AmE)1) <nestling/chick> capaz de volar2) <lawyer/nurse> hecho y derecho -
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1. noun(a structure or place in which birds (and some animals and insects) hatch or give birth to and look after their young: The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house; a wasp's nest.) nido
2. verb(to build a nest and live in it: A pair of robins are nesting in that bush.) anidar- nestling- nest-egg
- feather one's own nest
- feather one's nest
nest n nidotr[nest]1 nido (hen's) nidal nombre masculino2 (wasp's) avispero; (animal's) madriguera3 figurative use nido, refugio1 anidar, nidificar1 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL anidar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnest egg ahorrillos nombre masculino pluralnest of tables mesas nombre femenino plural nidonest ['nɛst] vi: anidarnest n1) : nido m (de un ave), avispero m (de una avispa), madriguera f (de un animal)2) refuge: nido m, refugio m3) set: juego ma nest of tables: un juego de mesitasn.• nidada s.f.• nidal s.m.• nido s.m.• ponedero s.m.v.• anidar v.• buscar nidos v.
I nest1) (of birds, reptiles) nido m; ( of mice) ratonera f, nido mants' nest — hormiguero m
to fly o leave the nest — \<\<bird/child\>\> volar* del or dejar el nido
to feather one's (own) nest — barrer hacia adentro
2) ( set) juego mnest of tables — mesa f nido
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intransitive verb \<\<birds\>\> anidar[nest]1. N1) [of bird] nido m ; [of hen] nidal m ; [of rat, fox] madriguera f ; [of mouse] ratonera f ; [of wasps, hornets] avispero m ; [of ants] hormiguero mto fly the nest —
- feather one's nest- foul one's own nest2) (fig) [of thieves, spies] guarida f3) (=set) [of boxes, tables] juego m4) (=gun emplacement)2. VI1) [bird] anidar, hacer su nido2) [collector] buscar nidos3.CPD* * *
I [nest]1) (of birds, reptiles) nido m; ( of mice) ratonera f, nido mants' nest — hormiguero m
to fly o leave the nest — \<\<bird/child\>\> volar* del or dejar el nido
to feather one's (own) nest — barrer hacia adentro
2) ( set) juego mnest of tables — mesa f nido
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'nesl1) (to lie close together as if in a nest: The children nestled together for warmth.) acurrucarse2) (to settle comfortably: She nestled into the cushions.) arrimarsetr['nesəl]1 ponerse cómodo,-a, acomodarse, arrellanarse, repantigarse2 (lie hidden) esconderse1 recostarv.• anidar v.• apretar cariñosamente v.'nesəl
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intransitive verb ( snuggle) acurrucarse*
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vt ( lay) (often pass)['nesl]1.VIto nestle against or up to sb — arrimarse or acurrucarse junto a algn
2.VT* * *['nesəl]
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intransitive verb ( snuggle) acurrucarse*
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vt ( lay) (often pass)
См. также в других словарях:
nestling — [nest′liŋ] n. [ME (akin to Ger nestling): see NEST & LING1] 1. a young bird not yet ready to leave the nest 2. a young child … English World dictionary
Nestling — Nes tling n. 1. A young bird which has not abandoned the nest. Piers Plowman. [1913 Webster] 2. A nest; a receptacle. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nestling — Nes tling, a. Newly hatched; being yet in the nest. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nestling — Nestling, 1) ein aus seinem Horste genommener junger Raubvogel, welcher zur Beize abgerichtet wird; 2) ein junger Vogel, so lange er sich noch im Neste befindet; 3) (Ukelei), eine Art Weißfisch … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Nestling — Nestling, junger Vogel, der noch im Nest ist; der nach Ausfliegen der Geschwister zurückbleibende junge Vogel; ein jung aus dem Nest genommener Raubvogel, der zur Beize abgerichtet werden soll … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
nestling — (n.) late 14c., bird too young to leave the nest, from NEST (Cf. nest) (n.) + dim. suffix LING (Cf. ling) … Etymology dictionary
nestling — ► NOUN ▪ a bird that is too young to leave the nest … English terms dictionary
nestling — [[t]ne̱stlɪŋ[/t]] nestlings N COUNT A nestling is a young bird that has not yet learned to fly. She fluttered around me like a mother bird at her nestlings. ...nestling cuckoos. Syn: fledgling … English dictionary
nestling — UK [ˈnest(ə)lɪŋ] / US / US [ˈneslɪŋ] noun [countable] Word forms nestling : singular nestling plural nestlings a baby bird that has not learned to fly … English dictionary
Nestling — Nestle Nes tle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Nestled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nestling}.] [AS. nestlian.] 1. To make and occupy a nest; to nest. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The kingfisher . . . nestles in hollow banks. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. To lie close and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nestling — Als Nestlinge werden Jungtiere bezeichnet, die als so genannte Nesthocker noch im Nest ihrer Eltern leben. Der Begriff Nestling wird sowohl auf den Nachwuchs der Vögel angewandt als auch auf den Nachwuchs von Nagetieren, also zum Beispiel auf… … Deutsch Wikipedia