Feathers - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Not openly acknowledged or displayed.

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Covert operations against the dictatorship

noun

A thicket in which game can hide.

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I couldn't help but admire the beautifully laid out game crops and newly-planted coverts.

adjective

Hidden or secret

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Covert military operations

noun

A comb or tuft of feathers, fur, or skin on the head of a bird or other animal.

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A large game bird with a conspicuous erect red crest

verb

Reach the top of (a hill or wave).

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She crested a hill and saw the valley spread out before her

noun

The top or highest part of something such as a wave or a hill

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We climbed to the crest of the hill., the flood waters crested thursday (= reached their highest le…

adverb

Towards or in a lower place or position, especially to or on the ground or another surface.

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She looked down

preposition

From a higher to a lower point of (something).

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Up and down the stairs

adjective

Directed or moving towards a lower place or position.

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The down escalator

noun

The plumage of a bird or part of a bird.

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The breast and belly are solid white, contrasting sharply with the rufous feathering on the legs.

verb

Rotate the blades of (a propeller) about their own axes in such a way as to lessen the air or water resistance.

verb

Present participle of feather

noun

A piece of cloth or similar material, typically oblong or square, attachable by one edge to a pole or rope and used as the symbol or emblem of a country or institution or as a decoration during public festivities.

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The american flag

verb

Mark (an item) for attention or treatment in a specified way.

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The spellcheck program flags any words that are not in its dictionary

noun

A flat stone slab, typically rectangular or square, used for paving.

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Stone flags are £32 per square yard and slates go for £2 each.

noun

Erectile hairs along an animal's back, which rise when it is angry or alarmed.

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The dog continued to growl, its hackles raised

verb

Dress or comb (flax) with a hackle.

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Taking each section separately the student should lightly hackle the extreme ends

noun

The hairs on the back of some animals, or the feathers on the back of the neck of some birds, that rise when the animal or bird is frightened or about to fight

noun

The outer part of a bird's wing including the flight feathers.

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Buglike, and reminding me of dragonfly wings were two long pinions, and just under them were two mo…

verb

Restrain or immobilize (someone) by tying up or holding their arms or legs.

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He was pinioned to the ground

noun

A small cogwheel or spindle engaging with a large cogwheel.

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It is used for railroad frogs, for steel mill coupling housings, pinions, spindles, and for dipper …

noun

A bird's feathers collectively.

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The male in full breeding plumage

noun

A long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers used by a bird for display or worn by a person for ornament.

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A hat with a jaunty ostrich plume

verb

Spread out in a shape resembling a feather.

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Smoke plumed from the chimneys

noun

A long, large feather

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She wore a hat with a tall white plume., a black plume of smoke rose from the ship.

noun

The rudimentary shoot or stem of an embryo plant.

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The embryo epidermis, the plumule and the radicle tissues were never probed.

noun

The first shoot that grows from the seed of a plant

noun

Any of the main wing or tail feathers of a bird.

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Outside the banquet hall there was a small oak table, upon which rested a yellowed parchment and a …

verb

Another term for penne.

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A dish of pasta quills tossed in a spicy tomato sauce

noun

A long, sharp point on a porcupine, or a large feather with the end cut to a sharp point that was used, esp. in the past, as a pen

plural noun

The larger feathers in a bird's tail, used for steering in flight.

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I plucked the outer right rectrix (tail feather), thereby inducing the growth of a replacement.

noun

Singular form of remiges.

noun

Flight feathers.

noun

A knot of hair arranged on the top of the head.

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Many of them keep long hairs arranged as a topknot known as dhammil in their community but not all …

noun

Long hair tied up onto the top part of the back of the head

noun

A bunch or collection of threads, grass, hair, etc., held or growing together at the base.

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Scrubby tufts of grass

verb

Provide with a tuft or tufts.

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The fringe can be tasselled or tufted

noun

A number of short pieces of something, such as hair or grass, that grow close together or are held together at the base

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He had only a few tufts of hair on his chin.

plural noun

Long stiff hairs growing around the mouth or elsewhere on the face of many mammals, used as organs of touch; whiskers.

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They also have large vibrissae, stiff whisker-like hairs above the upper lip and at the corners of …