Shrew - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A large axe used as a weapon in the past

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Our headmistress was a real old battleaxe.

noun

A female dog, wolf, fox, or otter.

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A female puppy or bitch reaches sexual maturity at roughly the same age as a male; however, there a…

verb

Make spitefully critical comments.

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Everybody was bitching about their colleagues

noun

A female dog

noun

A small domesticated carnivorous mammal with soft fur, a short snout, and retractable claws. it is widely kept as a pet or for catching mice, and many breeds have been developed.

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Domestic cats may breed much more frequently, as often as 3 times a year, as they are not typically…

verb

Raise (an anchor) from the surface of the water to the cathead.

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I kept her off the wind and sailing free until i had the anchor catted

noun

Short for catalytic converter.

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Models fitted with a cat as standard

noun

A fully grown female animal of a domesticated breed of ox, kept to produce milk or beef.

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A dairy cow

verb

Cause (someone) to submit to one's wishes by intimidation.

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The intellectuals had been cowed into silence

noun

Female of domestic cattle

noun

A mythical monster like a giant reptile. in european tradition the dragon is typically fire-breathing and tends to symbolize chaos or evil, whereas in east asia it is usually a beneficent symbol of fertility, associated with water and the heavens.

noun

A large, fierce, imaginary animal, usually represented with wings, a long tail, and fire coming out of its mouth

noun

A coarse-mannered woman who is prone to shouting.

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The screech of a fishwife

noun

A loud, unpleasant woman

noun

Wild or violent anger.

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Tears of fury and frustration

noun

Extreme anger or force

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[ u ] the battle raged with mounting fury.

noun

Each of three sisters, stheno, euryale, and medusa, with snakes for hair, who had the power to turn anyone who looked at them to stone. medusa was killed by perseus.

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He goes on a quest to kill the gorgon medusa and is helped by hermes and aphrodite.

noun

A woman whose appearance and behaviour causes fear

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Our teacher is a real gorgon!

noun

A witch.

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This is a place where witches aren't green hags, flying broomsticks, and scaring children away.

noun

An overhang of peat.

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But so were the boulders and lumps of peat hag which pocked the scene.

abbreviation

Haggai (in biblical references).

noun

A rapacious monster described as having a woman's head and body and a bird's wings and claws or depicted as a bird of prey with a woman's face.

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The harpy woman shook her wings and let out a blood curdling cry from the depths of her throat, rai…

noun

In greek mythology, a creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird

noun

A strict, bossy, or belligerent old woman.

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A bullying old harridan

noun

An unpleasant woman, especially an older one, who is often angry and often tells other people what to do

noun

A spiteful, violent woman.

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A spitting hellcat who abused him vilely

noun

A female ogre.

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She's no longer the ogress she used to be to right-thinking people.

verb

Remonstrate with or rebuke (someone) angrily.

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Mum took anna away, scolding her for her bad behaviour

noun

A person who nags or grumbles constantly (typically used of a woman).

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His mother was the village scold

verb

Censure severely or angrily

noun

A woman who is considered to be dangerous or evil

noun

A person with a fierce temper.

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He never took into consideration that we had two small children that i was still constantly getting…

proper noun

A single-seat, single-engined british fighter aircraft of the second world war, designed by reginald mitchell and produced by the supermarine company. it is particularly remembered for its role in the battle of britain.

noun

Archaic term for target (sense 2 of the noun).

noun

A formidably aggressive older woman.

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She was an old targe of a schoolteacher

noun

A hard calcified deposit that forms on the teeth and contributes to their decay.

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Tooth decay, fillings and tartar build-up can also all contribute to discolouration.

noun

A member of the combined forces of central asian peoples, including mongols and turks, who under the leadership of genghis khan conquered much of asia and eastern europe in the early 13th century, and under tamerlane (14th century) established an empire with its capital at samarkand.

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Romania's new minorities included substantial communities of ukrainians, bulgarians, gypsies, germa…

noun

A hard yellow or brown substance that forms on the teeth

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I use a toothpaste that removes tartar.

noun

A harsh-tempered or overbearing woman.

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Your highness, sorry about the shrieking termagant!

noun

A domineering, violent, or bad-tempered woman.

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The campaigns of these indignant viragoes will come to naught

noun

A violent, unpleasant woman who is often angry

noun

A female fox.

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Gibbons says the females, or vixens, have a disturbing habit of making bloodcurdling screams in win…

noun

A female fox

noun

A person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as a woman wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.

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She was half indian and she had told him many stories about witches and black magic.

verb

A woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.

noun

A woman who is believed to have magical powers and, esp. in stories, uses them to help or harm people

proper noun

(5th century bc), wife of the philosopher socrates. she is remembered for her allegedly bad-tempered behaviour towards her husband.