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predation

  • 1 depredación

    f.
    depredation, devastation, plundering, predation.
    * * *
    1 (saqueo) pillaging, plundering
    2 (malversación) misappropriation (of funds), embezzlement
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=saqueo) pillage
    2) (Zool) predation
    * * *
    femenino (frml)
    a) (Zool) predation (frml)
    b) ( daño) depredation (frml)
    * * *
    = predation, depredation, plundering.
    Ex. Safety in numbers serves as a defense strategy in many organisms, as aggregation can reduce the probability of predation for individual group members.
    Ex. Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.
    Ex. The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.
    * * *
    femenino (frml)
    a) (Zool) predation (frml)
    b) ( daño) depredation (frml)
    * * *
    = predation, depredation, plundering.

    Ex: Safety in numbers serves as a defense strategy in many organisms, as aggregation can reduce the probability of predation for individual group members.

    Ex: Libraries and archives are the subject of increasing depredations by thieves and vandals.
    Ex: The focus of the study was the plundering of Jewish gold in the German death camps.

    * * *
    ( frml)
    1 ( Zool) predation ( frml)
    2 (daño) depredation ( frml)
    * * *
    1. [entre animales] hunting, preying
    2. [daño] depredation, pillaging
    * * *
    f depredation
    * * *
    saqueo: depredation, plunder

    Spanish-English dictionary > depredación

  • 2 aromático

    adj.
    aromatic, perfumed, fragrant, redolent.
    * * *
    1 aromatic, fragrant
    * * *
    ADJ aromatic, sweet-scented
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo aromatic
    * * *
    = aromatic, fragrant, balsamic, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.
    Ex. The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.
    Ex. Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.
    Ex. Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.
    Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.
    Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    ----
    * aceite aromático = aromatic oil.
    * * *
    - ca adjetivo aromatic
    * * *
    = aromatic, fragrant, balsamic, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.

    Ex: The smell of their dry, aromatic leaves spiced the gentle breeze.

    Ex: Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.
    Ex: Everybody was served shelled shrimp marinated in a balsamic seasoning and grilled over a hardwood fire.
    Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.
    Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    * aceite aromático = aromatic oil.

    * * *
    aromatic
    * * *

    aromático
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    aromatic
    aromático,-a adjetivo aromatic

    ' aromático' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    aromática
    English:
    fragrant
    - full-bodied
    - aromatic
    * * *
    aromático, -a adj
    aromatic
    * * *
    adj aromatic
    * * *
    aromático, -ca adj
    : aromatic

    Spanish-English dictionary > aromático

  • 3 cazar furtivamente

    v.
    to hunt illegally, to poach.
    * * *
    to poach
    * * *
    (v.) = poach
    Ex. Fifty-eight deer died: 12 due to predation, 6 due to malnutrition, 14 due to other or unknown sources, and 26 killed by hunters (including 1 that was poached).
    * * *
    (v.) = poach

    Ex: Fifty-eight deer died: 12 due to predation, 6 due to malnutrition, 14 due to other or unknown sources, and 26 killed by hunters (including 1 that was poached).

    Spanish-English dictionary > cazar furtivamente

  • 4 estrategia de defensa

    Ex. Safety in numbers serves as a defense strategy in many organisms, as aggregation can reduce the probability of predation for individual group members.
    * * *

    Ex: Safety in numbers serves as a defense strategy in many organisms, as aggregation can reduce the probability of predation for individual group members.

    Spanish-English dictionary > estrategia de defensa

  • 5 fragante

    adj.
    fragrant.
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    1 fragrant, scented
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    ADJ
    1) (=perfumado) fragrant, scented
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    adjetivo (liter) fragrant
    * * *
    = scented, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.
    Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
    Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.
    Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    * * *
    adjetivo (liter) fragrant
    * * *
    = scented, odoriferous, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.

    Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.

    Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.
    Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.

    * * *
    ( liter); fragrant, sweet-smelling
    * * *
    fragrant
    * * *
    : fragrant
    * * *
    fragante adj fragant

    Spanish-English dictionary > fragante

  • 6 gavilán

    m.
    sparrowhawk, sparrow hawk.
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    1 sparrowhawk
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    SM
    1) (=ave) sparrowhawk
    2) [de pluma] nib
    3) [de espada] quillon
    4) LAm (=uñero) ingrowing toenail
    * * *
    masculino sparrowhawk
    * * *
    = hawk, sparrowhawk.
    Ex. This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.
    Ex. The term hawk is often applied to other birds in the same family such as the kites, buzzards, and harriers and sometimes sparrowhawks.
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    * gavilán patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.
    * gavilán pescador = osprey, fish hawk.
    * * *
    masculino sparrowhawk
    * * *
    = hawk, sparrowhawk.

    Ex: This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.

    Ex: The term hawk is often applied to other birds in the same family such as the kites, buzzards, and harriers and sometimes sparrowhawks.
    * gavilán patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.
    * gavilán pescador = osprey, fish hawk.

    * * *
    sparrowhawk
    el gavilán y la paloma the hawk and the dove
    * * *

    gavilán sustantivo masculino
    sparrowhawk
    gavilán m Orn sparrowhawk
    * * *
    sparrowhawk
    * * *
    m ZO sparrowhawk

    Spanish-English dictionary > gavilán

  • 7 halcón

    m.
    1 falcon, hawk.
    2 hawk.
    * * *
    1 falcon
    \
    halcón común (peregrine) falcon
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Zool) falcon

    halcón común, halcón peregrino — peregrine falcon

    2) (Pol) hawk, hardliner
    3) Méx (=matón a sueldo) young government-sponsored thug
    * * *
    masculino (Zool) falcon; ( en política) (period) hawk (journ)
    * * *
    = falcon, hawk.
    Ex. This article surveys hunting themes incorporated into coats of arms, including prey animals, such as stags, wolves, bears, and foxes; hounds and falcons; and hunting equipment such as horns, bows and arrows, and spears.
    Ex. This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.
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    * halcón patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.
    * halcón peregrino = peregrine falcon, peregrine.
    * halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.
    * * *
    masculino (Zool) falcon; ( en política) (period) hawk (journ)
    * * *
    = falcon, hawk.

    Ex: This article surveys hunting themes incorporated into coats of arms, including prey animals, such as stags, wolves, bears, and foxes; hounds and falcons; and hunting equipment such as horns, bows and arrows, and spears.

    Ex: This suite of defensive adaptations has enabled hawks to forage and behave with near impunity virtually free from predation.
    * halcón patirrojo = red-tailed hawk.
    * halcón peregrino = peregrine falcon, peregrine.
    * halcón pescador = osprey, fish hawk.

    * * *
    1 ( Zool) falcon
    Compuesto:
    peregrine falcon
    * * *

    halcón sustantivo masculino (Zool) falcon
    halcón m Orn falcon
    ' halcón' also found in these entries:
    English:
    falcon
    - hawk
    * * *
    1. [ave] falcon, hawk
    halcón abejero honey buzzard;
    halcón gerifalte gyrfalcon;
    halcón peregrino peregrine (falcon)
    2. Pol hawk
    * * *
    m ZO falcon
    * * *
    halcón nm, pl halcones : hawk, falcon
    * * *
    halcón n hawk

    Spanish-English dictionary > halcón

  • 8 odorífero

    adj.
    1 odoriferous, sweet-smelling, aromatic, smelling.
    2 odoriferous, odorant, odorous.
    * * *
    1 odoriferous
    * * *
    Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    * * *

    Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.

    * * *
    odoriferous
    * * *
    odorífero, -a adj
    odoriferous
    * * *
    adj fragrant

    Spanish-English dictionary > odorífero

  • 9 oloroso

    adj.
    perfumed, aromatic, fragrant, odorous.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: olorosar.
    * * *
    1 fragrant, sweet-smelling
    1 (vino) full-bodied sherry
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ sweet-smelling, fragrant, scented
    2.
    SM (=jerez) oloroso, oloroso sherry
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <jabón/flor> scented, fragrant; <queso/pies> smelly
    * * *
    = fragrant, odourous [odorous, -USA], odoriferous, scented, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.
    Ex. Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.
    Ex. The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.
    Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex. The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
    Ex. Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.
    Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    Ex. Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo <jabón/flor> scented, fragrant; <queso/pies> smelly
    * * *
    = fragrant, odourous [odorous, -USA], odoriferous, scented, perfumed, smelling, sweet-smelling.

    Ex: Planting fragrant shrubs would benefit all users and in particular blind or visually impaired persons.

    Ex: The experiments studied the feasibility of keeping children away from harmful household goods through the use of odorous chemical substances which elicit inherent aversive reactions.
    Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex: The article 'Loud tastes, coloured fragrances, and scented sounds: how and when to mix the senses in persuasive communications' discusses 'synesthetic' or cross-sensory associations in persuasive language employed in advertising.
    Ex: Our testing found that gently pounding individual stalks released the delicate, perfumed and flavorful oils of the lemongrass.
    Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.
    Ex: Among her favorite smelling plants include the sweet-smelling leaf undersides of the rhododendrons.

    * * *
    oloroso1 -sa
    ‹queso/pies› smelly; ‹jabón› scented, fragrant oloroso A algo smelling OF sth
    olorosa a lavanda smelling of lavender
    oloroso (sherry)
    * * *

    oloroso
    ◊ -sa adjetivo

    a) ‹jabón/flor› scented, fragrant

    b) ‹queso/pies› smelly

    oloroso,-a adjetivo fragant, sweet-smelling
    ' oloroso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    olorosa
    * * *
    oloroso, -a
    ♦ adj
    fragrant
    ♦ nm
    oloroso (sherry)
    * * *
    adj scented
    * * *
    oloroso, -sa adj
    : scented, fragrant
    * * *
    oloroso adj fragrant

    Spanish-English dictionary > oloroso

  • 10 pescar furtivamente

    v.
    to fish illegally, to poach.
    * * *
    (v.) = poach
    Ex. Fifty-eight deer died: 12 due to predation, 6 due to malnutrition, 14 due to other or unknown sources, and 26 killed by hunters (including 1 that was poached).
    * * *
    (v.) = poach

    Ex: Fifty-eight deer died: 12 due to predation, 6 due to malnutrition, 14 due to other or unknown sources, and 26 killed by hunters (including 1 that was poached).

    Spanish-English dictionary > pescar furtivamente

  • 11 secreción

    f.
    secretion, outflow, exudation, discharge.
    * * *
    1 secretion
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino ( de glándula) secretion; ( de herida) discharge
    * * *
    = secretion, discharge.
    Ex. Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.
    Ex. For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.
    ----
    * secreción mucosa = mucous secretion.
    * * *
    femenino ( de glándula) secretion; ( de herida) discharge
    * * *
    = secretion, discharge.

    Ex: Skunks use a highly odoriferous secretion to deter predation.

    Ex: For instance, if discharge is 'watery' or 'purulent,' vision is 'blurred,' pain is 'moderate,' then corneal trauma or infection is diagnosed.
    * secreción mucosa = mucous secretion.

    * * *
    (de una glándula) secretion; (de una herida) discharge
    * * *

    secreción sustantivo femenino ( de glándula) secretion;
    ( de herida) discharge
    secreción sustantivo femenino secretion
    ' secreción' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    flujo
    - lactancia
    English:
    secretion
    - discharge
    * * *
    secretion
    * * *
    f secretion
    * * *
    secreción nf, pl - ciones : secretion

    Spanish-English dictionary > secreción

  • 12 seguridad que da estar en un grupo numeroso

    Ex. Safety in numbers serves as a defense strategy in many organisms, as aggregation can reduce the probability of predation for individual group members.
    * * *

    Ex: Safety in numbers serves as a defense strategy in many organisms, as aggregation can reduce the probability of predation for individual group members.

    Spanish-English dictionary > seguridad que da estar en un grupo numeroso

  • 13 predación

    SF (Bio) predation; (fig) depredation, plundering

    Spanish-English dictionary > predación

  • 14 conducta depredadora

    f.
    predatory behavior, predation.

    Spanish-English dictionary > conducta depredadora

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