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1 worm
[wə:m] 1. noun(a kind of small creeping animal with a ringed body and no backbone; an earth-worm.) červík2. verb1) (to make (one's way) slowly or secretly: He wormed his way to the front of the crowd.) votrieť sa2) (to get (information etc) with difficulty (out of someone): It took me hours to worm the true story out of him.) vytiahnuť (z koho)* * *• vyvábit (tajomstvo)• závitnica• závit• zbavit hlístov• škrkavka• špirála• úbožiak (pren.)• hlísta• bedár (pren.)• cerv -
2 glow-worm
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3 maggot
['mæɡət](the worm-like grub or larva of a fly, especially a bluebottle.) larva (hlav.) mäsiarky* * *• vrtoch• cerv• larva -
4 glow
[ɡləu] 1. verb1) (to give out heat or light without any flame: The coal was glowing in the fire.) tlieť, sálať, horieť; planúť, blčať2) (to have red cheeks because of heat, cold, emotion etc: The little boy glowed with pride.) horieť2. noun(the state of glowing: the glow of the coal in the fire.) žiara, páľava- glowing- glow-worm* * *• vyžarovat• vzrušenie• žeravit• žeravenie• žiarit• žiara• sálat• svietit• tliet• tlejivý výboj• horúcava• rumenec• planút -
5 beak
[bi:k](the hard, horny (usually pointed) part of a bird's mouth: The bird had a worm in its beak.) zobák* * *• zobák
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