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1 on the crest of a wave
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2 crest
[krest]1) (the comb or tuft on the head of a cock or other bird.) sekste; cekuls2) (the summit or highest part: the crest of a wave; the crest of a mountain.) kore; (viļņa) mugura3) (feathers on the top of a helmet.) spalvu pušķis (pie cepures)4) (a badge or emblem: the family crest.) emblēma•- crested* * *sekste, cekuls; krēpes; kore; mugura; jumta kore, čukurs; spalvu pušķis; īslaicīgs, jaudas maksimums, maksimums; vainagot; sasniegt virsotni -
3 seesaw
['si:so:] 1. noun(a long flat piece of wood, metal etc, balanced on a central support so that one end of it goes up as the other goes down: The boy fell off the seesaw in the park.) šūpoļu dēlis2. verb(to move up and down like a seesaw: The boat seesawed on the crest of the wave.) šūpoties* * *šūpošanās uz dēļa; šūpoļu dēlis; svārstīšanās; šūpoties uz dēļa; kustēties augšup un lejup; šaubīties, svārstīties; svārstīgs; augšup un lejup
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