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tree [tri:]1 noun∎ fruit tree arbre m fruitier;∎ Bible the Tree of Knowledge/Life l'arbre m de la science du bien et du mal/de vie;∎ figurative to be at the top of the tree être au sommet;∎ figurative to get to the top of the tree arriver au sommet de sa profession;∎ familiar to be out of one's tree (mad) être cinglé ou givré; (drunk) être rond ou rétamé ou bourré; (on drugs) être défoncé ou raide;∎ familiar money doesn't grow on trees! l'argent ne pousse pas sur les arbres!;∎ familiar good proofreaders don't grow on trees les bons correcteurs ne courent pas les rues∎ tree (diagram) représentation f en arbre ou arborescente, arborescence f(c) (for shoes) embauchoir m, forme f(d) (of saddle) arçon m(a) (hunter, animal) forcer ou obliger à se réfugier dans un arbre►► Ornithology tree duck dendrocygne m;Botany tree fern fougère f arborescente;Zoology tree fox urocyon m;Zoology tree frog rainette f;Entomology tree hopper membracide m;pejorative tree hugger écologiste mf fanatique;Zoology tree kangaroo dendrolague m, kangourou m arboricole;tree line limite f des arbres;Ornithology tree pipit pipit m des arbres;tree ring cercle m d'arbres;Zoology tree shrew tupaïa m, tupaja m;tree snake serpent m arboricole;Ornithology tree sparrow (moineau m) friquet m;Computing tree structure arborescence f, structure f arborescente;tree surgeon arboriculteur(trice) m,f (qui s'occupe de soigner et d'élaguer les arbres);tree surgery arboriculture f (traitement des arbres malades);tree trunk tronc m d'arbre
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Tree frog — Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[ o], tre[ o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, Icel. tr[=e], Dan. tr[ae], Sw. tr[ a], tr[ a]d, Goth. triu, Russ. drevo, W. derw an oak, Ir. darag, darog, Gr. dry^s a tree,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tree frog — Tree Tree (tr[=e]), n. [OE. tree, tre, treo, AS. tre[ o], tre[ o]w, tree, wood; akin to OFries. tr[=e], OS. treo, trio, Icel. tr[=e], Dan. tr[ae], Sw. tr[ a], tr[ a]d, Goth. triu, Russ. drevo, W. derw an oak, Ir. darag, darog, Gr. dry^s a tree,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tree frog — tree′ frog n. ram any frog, esp. of the family Hylidae, that climbs into trees, usu. with the aid of disks at the toes • Etymology: 1730–40 … From formal English to slang
tree frog — n. any of several families of frogs (esp. Hylidae) that live in trees, which they climb with the aid of adhesive discs on the toes: many are called tree toads … English World dictionary
tree frog — noun 1. arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America • Syn: ↑tree toad, ↑tree frog • Hypernyms: ↑frog, ↑toad, ↑toad frog, ↑anuran, ↑batrachian, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tree frog — any of various arboreal frogs, esp. of the family Hylidae, usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe. [1730 40] * * * or tree toad Any of some 550 species (family Hylidae) of mostly arboreal frogs, found worldwide but primarily in the… … Universalium
tree-frog — noun 1. arboreal amphibians usually having adhesive disks at the tip of each toe; of southeast Asia and Australia and America • Syn: ↑tree toad, ↑tree frog • Hypernyms: ↑frog, ↑toad, ↑toad frog, ↑anuran, ↑batrachian, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tree frog — A tree frog or tree toad is any frog that spends a major portion of its lifespan in an arboreal state. [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=tree%20frog] [http://animals.howstuffworks.com/amphibians/tree frog info.htm] Two lineages of frogs… … Wikipedia
tree frog — /ˈtri frɒg/ (say tree frog) noun any of the arboreal frogs of various families, characterised usually by toes with adhesive discs …
tree frog — frog that lives in trees … English contemporary dictionary
tree frog — noun Tree frogs are frogs of the family Hylidae. They are of small size and more elegant in form than the true frogs (family Ranidae). Many tree frogs have bright coloration … Wiktionary
