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1 prowls

блуждает

Новый англо-русский словарь > prowls
2 prowls

блуждает

English-Russian smart dictionary > prowls
3 prowls

v

მიიპარება

English-Georgian dictionary > prowls
4 (a) lion prowls for its prey

лев рыщет в поисках своей добычи

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) lion prowls for its prey
5 leicht herum

prowls

Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > leicht herum
6 блуждает

prowls

roams

Новый русско-английский словарь > блуждает
7 merodear

v.

to snoop, to prowl.

Nos merodea la mafia The Mafia marauds around us.

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merodear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (curiosear) to prowl about

2 MILITAR to maraud

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VI

1) (=rondar) to prowl (about); [pandillas, tropas] to maraud

vio a un hombre merodeando entre los coches — she saw a man prowling around among the cars

2) Méx to make money by illicit means

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verbo intransitivo to prowl

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= hang around, loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), bum around, prowl, hang about.

Ex. His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.

Ex. A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.

Ex. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.

Ex. He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.

Ex. Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.

Ex. A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.

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verbo intransitivo to prowl

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= hang around, loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), bum around, prowl, hang about.

Ex: His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.

Ex: A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.

Ex: The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.

Ex: He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.

Ex: Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.

Ex: A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.

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merodear [A1 ]

vi

to prowl

lo vi merodeando por aquí I saw him prowling around here

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merodear ( conjugate merodear) verbo intransitivo
to prowl
merodear verbo intransitivo to prowl, loiter: le he visto merodeando por aquí antes, I've seen him prowling around here before
' merodear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rondar
English:
hover
- loiter
- lurk
- prowl
- skulk

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merodear vi

to snoop, to prowl ( por about)

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merodear

v/i loiter

* * *

merodear vi

1) : to maraud, to pillage

2) : to prowl around, to skulk

Spanish-English dictionary > merodear
8 rondar

v.

1 to patrol.

2 to court.

3 to be around (edad, cifra).

ronda los cuarenta años he's about forty

4 to wander.

me ronda una idea por la cabeza I've been turning over an idea in my head

5 to hover around, to circle, to haunt, to hang round.

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rondar

► verbo transitivo

1 (vigilar) to patrol, do the rounds of

2 peyorativo (merodear) to prowl around, hang about, haunt

■ siempre ronda la casa he's always prowling around the house

3 (cortejar) to woo, court

4 figurado (estar cerca) to stalk

■ la muerte lo rondaba death was stalking him

■ me ronda el hambre I'm feeling hungry

5 figurado (años) to be about

■ ronda los cincuenta she's about fifty

► verbo intransitivo

1 (vigilar) to patrol

2 (merodear) to prowl around, roam around

3 (tocar y cantar por las calles) to busk, serenade

4 (andar de noche) to roam at night, wander at night

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verb

1) to patrol, police

2) haunt

3) be approximately

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1. VT

1) [policía, soldado] to patrol

2) [+ cifra, edad]

el precio ronda los mil dólares — the price is in the region of a thousand dollars

rondaba los 30 años — he was about 30

3) (=perseguir)

la ronda a todas horas para que le preste dinero — he pesters her night and day to lend him money

es una idea que me rondaba la cabeza desde hace tiempo — it's an idea which I've had going round in my head for quite a while

me está rondando un catarro — I've got a cold hanging over me

a estas horas siempre me ronda el sueño — I always start feeling sleepy around this time

4) † (=cortejar) to court

2. VI

1) [policía, soldado] to (be on) patrol

2) (=deambular) to prowl

sospechan de un hombre que rondaba por allí — they suspect a man who was prowling around the area

3) [pensamiento, idea]

debes rechazar las dudas que te rondan por la cabeza — you must dispel the doubts that are besetting you

4) † [enamorado, la tuna] to serenade

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) vigilante/patrulla to patrol

2) pensamiento

hace días que me ronda esa idea — that idea has been going round and round in my head for days

3) < lugar> to hang around

como si lo rondase la muerte — as if death were stalking him

4) ( cortejar) to court (dated or liter)

5) ( acercarse a)

debe estar rondando los 60 — she must be getting on for 60

la rentabilidad ronda el 3% — the yield is hovering around the 3% mark

6) ( dar serenata a) to serenade
2.
rondar vi

1) vigilante/patrulla to be on one's round o beat, be on patrol

2) ( merodear) to hang around

3) ( dar serenata) to serenade

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= be one step away from, walk (a)round, hang around, loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), bum around, linger, prowl, hang about.

Ex. Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.

Ex. He got up, and, putting hands in the pockets of his trousers, began to walk around the room.

Ex. His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.

Ex. A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.

Ex. The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.

Ex. He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.

Ex. He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.

Ex. Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.

Ex. A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.

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* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.

* rondar + Número = hover around + Número.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) vigilante/patrulla to patrol

2) pensamiento

hace días que me ronda esa idea — that idea has been going round and round in my head for days

3) < lugar> to hang around

como si lo rondase la muerte — as if death were stalking him

4) ( cortejar) to court (dated or liter)

5) ( acercarse a)

debe estar rondando los 60 — she must be getting on for 60

la rentabilidad ronda el 3% — the yield is hovering around the 3% mark

6) ( dar serenata a) to serenade
2.
rondar vi

1) vigilante/patrulla to be on one's round o beat, be on patrol

2) ( merodear) to hang around

3) ( dar serenata) to serenade

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= be one step away from, walk (a)round, hang around, loiter (about/around), loaf (about/around), bum around, linger, prowl, hang about.

Ex: Denigrating the ideas of others is just one step away from a personal attack and reflects the speaker's ineptness.

Ex: He got up, and, putting hands in the pockets of his trousers, began to walk around the room.

Ex: His characters are gullible and easily led, dependent on the kindness of strangers and vulnerable to parasites and touts who hang around train stations and hotels.

Ex: A high-pitched sound said to be only audible to young people will be used to deter teenagers from loitering at night.

Ex: The less you work, the less you spend and the more time you have for loafing about.

Ex: He spent his early twenties bumming around the world and became fascinated by the differences and similarities in all of us.

Ex: He lingered round the bookstall looking at the books and papers till a pert girl behind the counter asked him if he wouldn't like a chair.

Ex: Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.

Ex: A new report says that we waste three hours a day faffing around, doing nothing in particular, pootling, dawdling, pottering, hanging about.

* pensamiento que ronda la cabeza de uno = thought + run through + Posesivo + head.

* rondar + Número = hover around + Número.

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rondar [A1 ]

vt

A «vigilante/patrulla» to patrol

B

«idea/pensamiento»: hace días que me ronda esa idea I've had that idea going around in my head for days

debemos ahuyentar los malos pensamientos que nos rondan we must chase away the evil thoughts that beset us

C ‹lugar› to hang around

la gentuza que ronda el bar the rabble who hang around the bar

era como si la muerte lo estuviese rondando it was as if death were stalking him

D (cortejar) to court ( datedor liter)

lleva varios años rondándola he's been courting her for several years

E ‹cifra/edad›

debe estar rondando los 60 she must be around/getting on for 60

la rentabilidad ronda el 3% the yield is hovering around the 3% mark

F (dar serenata a) to serenade

■ rondar

vi

A (para vigilar) «vigilante/patrulla» to be on one's round o beat, be on patrol

B (merodear) to hang around

C (dar serenata) to serenade

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rondar ( conjugate rondar) verbo transitivo
a) [vigilante/patrulla] to patrol

b) [ pensamiento]:

◊ hace días que me ronda esa idea that idea has been going round and round in my head for days

c) ‹ lugar› to hang around

d) ( acercarse a):

◊ debe estar rondando los 60 she must be getting on for 60

verbo intransitivo ( merodear) to hang around
rondar
I verbo transitivo
1 (a una mujer) to court frml
(a alguien con algún fin) to be after sb
2 (vagar, pasear de noche con un fin poco claro) to loiter, prowl around: un extraño ronda la casa desde ayer, a stranger has been prowling around the house since yesterday
3 (vigilar) to patrol
4 (estar en torno a, aproximarse a) to be about: el precio ronda los dos millones, the price is about two million
5 (gripe, sueño, enfermedad) to approach: me está rondando la gripe, I think I'm coming down with flu
(una idea) to think about: no sé qué le está rondando en la cabeza, I don't known what he has in his mind
II verbo intransitivo
1 (un vigilante, etc) to do the rounds
2 (un delicuente, alguien sospechoso) to loiter, prowl around
' rondar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andar
English:
prowl
- haunt
- push

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rondar

♦ vt

1. [vigilar] to patrol;

rondaban las calles en parejas they patrolled the streets in pairs

2. [parecer próximo]
me está rondando un resfriado I've got a cold coming on;

le ronda el sueño he's about to drop off;

me ronda una idea por o [m5] en la cabeza I've been turning over an idea in my head

♦ vi

1. [vigilar] to patrol;

rondaban en parejas they patrolled in pairs

2. [merodear] to wander ( por around)

3. [edad, cifra] to be around;

ronda los cuarenta años he's about forty;

las pérdidas rondan los tres millones the losses are in the region of three million

4. [cortejar] to serenade

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rondar

I v/t

1 zona patrol

2

:

me ronda una idea I have an idea going around in my head

3 mujer serenade

4

:

rondar los treinta be around thirty

II v/i fam

hang around fam

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rondar vt

1) : to patrol

2) : to hang around

siempre está rondando la calle: he's always hanging around the street

3) : to be approximately

debe rondar los cincuenta: he must be about 50

rondar vi

1) : to be on patrol

2) : to prowl around, to roam about

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rondar vb

1. (patrullar) to patrol [pt. & pp. patrolled]

la policía ronda las calles the police patrol the streets

2. (frecuentar) to hang around [pt. & pp. hung]

siempre lo veo rondando por el bar I always see him hanging round the bar

3. (rayar) to be nearly

ronda los 30 años he's nearly 30 / he's about 30

Spanish-English dictionary > rondar
9 sigiloso

adj.

secretive, slinky, silent, reserved.

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sigiloso

► adjetivo

1 (discreto) secretive

2 (secreto - asunto) secret; (- persona) secretive

3 (silencioso) quiet

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ADJ (=silencioso) stealth; (=secreto) secret

* * *

- sa adjetivo stealthy

* * *

= stealthy [stealthier -comp., stealthiest -sup.], slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.

Ex. Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.

* * *

- sa adjetivo stealthy

* * *

= stealthy [stealthier -comp., stealthiest -sup.], slinky [slinkier -comp., slinkiest -sup.].

Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.

Ex: Told in rhyme, this is the story of a slinky black cat who prowls at night and becomes a thief.

* * *

sigiloso -sa

adjective

stealthy

* * *

sigiloso
◊ -sa adjetivo

stealthy
sigiloso,-a adjetivo stealthy

' sigiloso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sigilosa
English:
sly
- stealthy

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sigiloso, -a adj

1. [discreto] secretive

2. [al robar, escapar] stealthy

* * *

sigiloso

adj stealthy

* * *

sigiloso, -sa adj

furtivo: furtive, stealthy

♦ sigilosamente adv

Spanish-English dictionary > sigiloso
10 prowl

verb

(to move about stealthily in order to steal, attack, catch etc: Tigers were prowling in the jungle.) merodear, rondar

- prowler
- be on the prowl

prowl vb rondar / merodear

prowl

tr[praʊl]

intransitive verb

1 merodear, rondar

transitive verb

1 merodear por, rondar por

noun

1 merodeo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be on the prowl / go on the prowl merodear, rondar

prowl ['praʊl] vi

: merodear, rondar

prowl vt

: rondar por

prowl

n.

• ronda en busca de presa s.f.

• vagabundeo s.m.

v.

• rondar v.

• rondar en busca de presa v.

I
1. praʊl
intransitive verb merodear, rondar

2.

vt merodear or rondar por

II

noun ronda f

(to be) on the prowl (FOR something) — (estar*) al acecho (de algo)

[praʊl]
1.

N ronda f (en busca de presa, botín etc)

to be on the prowl — merodear, rondar

2.

VI (also: prowl about {or}3} around) rondar, merodear

he prowls round the house at night — (outside) ronda la casa de noche; (inside) se pasea por la casa de noche

3.

VT

to prowl the streets — rondar las calles

4.

CPD

prowl car N — (US) (Police) coche-patrulla m

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I
1. [praʊl]
intransitive verb merodear, rondar

2.

vt merodear or rondar por

II

noun ronda f

(to be) on the prowl (FOR something) — (estar*) al acecho (de algo)

English-spanish dictionary > prowl
11 campear

v.

1 to be in the field; to go out to pasture.

2 to frisk about (animales).

Campear de sol a sombra to be at work from morning to night

3 to be eminent; to excel.

4 ir campeando, to carry on.

5 to camp, to go camping. (Latin American)

6 to make one's way through. (Andes)

7 to bluster. (Andes)

Campea por sus respetos he acts as if he were lord of the manor

8 to stand out, to tower, to excel.

Ese chico estudioso campea That studious boy stands out.

9 to abound.

Campean las malas intenciones Bad intentions abound.

10 to graze in the fields, to go to pasture.

Las vaquitas campean en paz The little cows graze in the field in peace.

11 to prowl around in the wild.

El tigre campea orondo The tiger prowls around in the wild smugly.

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campear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (salir a pacer) to graze

2 (sobresalir) to stand out, appear

* * *

VI

1) (Agr) [ganado] to go to graze, go out to pasture; [persona] to work in the fields

2) (Bot) to show green

3) (Mil) to reconnoitre; LAm to scour the countryside

4)

ir campeando — * to carry on, keep going

5) LAm (=ir de camping) to camp, go camping

6) And (=atravesar) to make one's way through

7) And (=fardar) to bluster

* * *

verbo intransitivo

en los edificios campearon las banderas — flags could be seen flying from the buildings

* * *

verbo intransitivo

en los edificios campearon las banderas — flags could be seen flying from the buildings

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campear [A1 ]

vi

en algunos edificios campearon las banderas del partido party flags could be seen flying on some of the buildings

las dictaduras campean por la zona dictatorships abound in the area

el pesimismo campeaba en el ambiente pessimism pervaded the atmosphere o hung in the air

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campear vi

1. [pacer] to graze

2. CSur [buscar en el campo] to search o scour the countryside

* * *

campear

v/i stand out

Spanish-English dictionary > campear
12 ob-ambulō

ob-ambulō āvī, —, āre, to walk before, go around: muris, L.: (lupus) gregibus obambulat, prowls about, V.: Aetnam, O.—To walk about, wander: ante vallum, L.: solus, O.

Latin-English dictionary > ob-ambulō
13 midnighter

n. a burglar who prowls inhabited dwellings by night

лисак, ночник, подсонник

ночной взломщик, который совершает кражи из домов и квартир, где в это время находятся люди

English-Russian dictionary of the underworld > midnighter
14 лисак

syn: ночник, подсонник

квартирный вор, совершающий кражи по ночам

midnighter

a burglar who prowls inhabited dwellings by night

English-Russian dictionary of the underworld > лисак
15 (a) cat catches a mouse

a cat catches (lies in wait for, prowls for, watches, pounces on, worries) a mouse кошка ловит (охотится на, подкарауливает, сторожит, набрасывается на, теребит) мышь

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) cat catches a mouse
16 lion

['laɪən]
n

лев

- big lion
- lion's mane
- lion's den
- hunt the lions
- slay a lion
- train a lion
- fight like a lion
- lion lashes the ground with its tail
- lion pounces at its prey
- lion poises for a spring
- lion crouches ready to spring
- lion lies in wait for its prey
- lion prowls for its prey
- as brave as a lion
- lion's share
- ass in a lion's skin
- lion is not so fierce as he is painted

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > lion
17 creeps

ползти; содрогание

Синонимический ряд:

1. drags (verb) crawls; drags; inches

2. slips (verb) crawls; glides; lurks; mouses; prowls; pussyfoots; shirks; skulks; slides; slinks; slips; snakes; sneaks; steals; worms

English-Russian base dictionary > creeps
18 slides

скользить; слайд; движок

Синонимический ряд:

1. falls (noun) declines; descents; dips; dives; downslides; downswings; downturns; drop-offs; drops; falls; plunges; sags; skids; slips; slumps; tumbles

2. coasts (verb) coasts; drifts

3. slips (verb) crawls; creeps; drops off; eases; falls away; falls off; glides; glissades; lurks; mouses; prowls; pussyfoots; sags; shirks; skids; skulks; slicks; slinks; slips; slithers; slumps; snakes; sneaks; steals; waltzes; worms

English-Russian base dictionary > slides
19 slips

скользить

Синонимический ряд:

1. declines (noun) declines; dips; downswings; downturns; drops; sags; slides; slumps

2. errors (noun) bloopers; blunders; boners; bulls; bungles; errata; errors; fluffs; lapses; miscues; missteps; mistakes; rocks; slipups; trips

3. escapes (noun) escapements; escapes; flights; getaways; lams

4. wharves (noun) berths; docks; jetties; levees; piers; quays; wharves

5. dislocates (verb) dislocates; throw out

6. drops off (verb) drops off; falls away; falls off; slumps

7. falls (verb) falls; sinks; vitiates

8. looses (verb) disengages; loosens; looses; releases; unbinds; unclasps; undoes; unfastens; unloosens; unlooses; unties

9. sags (verb) drop off; fall off; sags

10. shakes (verb) loses; shakes; throws off

11. sheds (verb) molts; moults; sheds; sloughs; throw off

12. slides (verb) creeps; eases; glides; glissades; lurks; mouses; prowls; pussyfoots; shirks; skids; skulks; slicks; slides; slinks; slithers; snakes; sneaks; steals; waltzes

13. trips (verb) errs; miscues; mistakes; stumbles; trips

English-Russian base dictionary > slips
20 steals

красть; захватывать

Синонимический ряд:

1. bargains (noun) bargains; buys; closeouts

2. thefts (noun) larcenies; lifts; pinches; thefts; thieveries

3. abstracts (verb) abstracts; annexes; appropriates; cabbages; collars; filches; hooks; lifts; nabs; nips; pilfers; pillages; pinches; pockets; purloins; snatches; swipes; thieves; vultures

4. slips (verb) creeps; glides; lurks; mouses; prowls; pussyfoots; shirks; skulks; slides; slinks; slips; snakes; sneaks

English-Russian base dictionary > steals

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Prowled — Prowl Prowl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prowled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prowling}.] [OE. prollen to search about; of uncertain origin, perh. for proglen, a dim. of prog to beg, or proke to poke. Cf. {Proke}.] 1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prowler — Prowl er, n. One that prowls. Thomson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prowling — Prowl Prowl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Prowled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Prowling}.] [OE. prollen to search about; of uncertain origin, perh. for proglen, a dim. of prog to beg, or proke to poke. Cf. {Proke}.] 1. To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
P-38 Lightning — infobox Aircraft name =P 38 Lightning type =Heavy fighter manufacturer =Lockheed caption = designer =Kelly Johnson first flight =27 January 1939 introduction = 1941 retired = 1949 primary user = United States Army Air Force more users = produced … Wikipedia

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