| slovo | definícia |
tangle
(mass) | tangle
- zmeť, bludisko, zamotať, zapliesť sa |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,cuchat v: Zdeněk Brož |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,hádka n: Zdeněk Brož |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,spleť n: PetrV |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,zamotat v: Zdeněk Brož |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,zašmodrchat v: Zdeněk Brož |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,změť Nijel |
Tangle
(gcide) | Tangle \Tan"gle\, v. i.
To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle.
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Tangle
(gcide) | Tangle \Tan"gle\, n.
1. [Cf. Icel. [thorn]["o]ngull. See Tang seaweed.] (Bot.)
Any large blackish seaweed, especially the {Laminaria
saccharina}. See Kelp.
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Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the
palms of the ocean. --C. Kingsley.
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2. [From Tangle, v.] A knot of threads, or other thing,
united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily
disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle
of vines and briers. Used also figuratively.
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3. pl. An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to
which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or
other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes,
sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the
bottom of the sea.
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Blue tangle. (Bot.)See Dangleberry.
Tangle picker (Zool.), the turnstone. [Prov. Eng.]
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Tangle
(gcide) | Tangle \Tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tangled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tangling.] [A frequentative fr. tang seaweed; hence, to
twist like seaweed. See Tang seaweed, and cf. Tangle, n.]
1. To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or
interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to
unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel.
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2. To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in
lies. "Tangled in amorous nets." --Milton.
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When my simple weakness strays,
Tangled in forbidden ways. --Crashaw.
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tangle
(wn) | tangle
n 1: a twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven; "they
carved their way through the tangle of vines"
2: something jumbled or confused; "a tangle of government
regulations" [syn: tangle, snarl, maze]
v 1: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of
action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me
into this business" [syn: embroil, tangle, sweep,
sweep up, drag, drag in]
2: tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story" [syn: ravel,
tangle, knot] [ant: ravel, ravel out, unknot,
unpick, unravel, unscramble, untangle]
3: disarrange or rumple; dishevel; "The strong wind tousled my
hair" [syn: tousle, dishevel, tangle]
4: twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child
entangled the cord" [syn: entangle, tangle, mat,
snarl] [ant: disentangle, straighten out, unsnarl] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
rectangle
(mass) | rectangle
- obdĺžnik, pravouholník |
rightangle
(mass) | right-angle
- pravý uhol |
rightangled
(mass) | right-angled
- pravouhlý |
tangle
(mass) | tangle
- zmeť, bludisko, zamotať, zapliesť sa |
disentangle
(encz) | disentangle,rozplést v: Zdeněk Broždisentangle,rozuzlit v: Zdeněk Brož |
disentangled
(encz) | disentangled, |
disentanglement
(encz) | disentanglement,rozmotání n: Zdeněk Broždisentanglement,rozpletení n: Zdeněk Broždisentanglement,rozuzlení n: Zdeněk Brož |
disentangler
(encz) | disentangler, n: |
entangle
(encz) | entangle,zamotat v: Zdeněk Brožentangle,zaplést v: Zdeněk Brož |
entangled
(encz) | entangled,zamotaný Jaroslav Šedivýentangled,zapletený Jaroslav Šedivý |
entanglement
(encz) | entanglement,zádrhel n: Zdeněk Brožentanglement,zápletka n: Zdeněk Brožentanglement,zátaras n: [voj.] Marek Běl |
entangler
(encz) | entangler, |
pentangle
(encz) | pentangle,pentagram Zdeněk Brož |
rectangle
(encz) | rectangle,obdélník n: [mat.] rectangle,pravoúhelník n: rectangle,pravoúhlý čtyřúhelník n: Pino |
rectangles
(encz) | rectangles,obdélníky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
sea tangle
(encz) | sea tangle, n: |
tangle
(encz) | tangle,cuchat v: Zdeněk Brožtangle,hádka n: Zdeněk Brožtangle,spleť n: PetrVtangle,zamotat v: Zdeněk Brožtangle,zašmodrchat v: Zdeněk Brožtangle,změť Nijel |
tangle orchid
(encz) | tangle orchid, n: |
tangle up
(encz) | tangle up,zašmodrchat v: Zdeněk Brož |
tangle with
(encz) | tangle with, |
tanglebush
(encz) | tanglebush, n: |
tangled
(encz) | tangled,komplikovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožtangled,spletitý adj: Zdeněk Brožtangled,zamotaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
untangle
(encz) | untangle,rozvázat Jaroslav Šedivý |
untangled
(encz) | untangled, |
bladder tangle
(gcide) | Bladder \Blad"der\ (bl[a^]d"d[~e]r), n. [OE. bladder, bleddre,
AS. bl[=ae]dre, bl[=ae]ddre; akin to Icel. bla[eth]ra, SW.
bl[aum]ddra, Dan. bl[ae]re, D. blaar, OHG. bl[=a]tara the
bladder in the body of animals, G. blatter blister, bustule;
all fr. the same root as AS. bl[=a]wan, E. blow, to puff. See
Blow to puff.]
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1. (Anat.) A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the
receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the
gall bladder; -- applied especially to the urinary
bladder, either within the animal, or when taken out and
inflated with air.
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2. Any vesicle or blister, especially if filled with air, or
a thin, watery fluid.
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3. (Bot.) A distended, membranaceous pericarp.
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4. Anything inflated, empty, or unsound. "To swim with
bladders of philosophy." --Rochester.
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Bladder nut, or Bladder tree (Bot.), a genus of plants
(Staphylea) with bladderlike seed pods.
Bladder pod (Bot.), a genus of low herbs (Vesicaria) with
inflated seed pods.
Bladdor senna (Bot.), a genus of shrubs (Colutea), with
membranaceous, inflated pods.
Bladder worm (Zool.), the larva of any species of tapeworm
(T[ae]nia), found in the flesh or other parts of
animals. See Measle, Cysticercus.
Bladder wrack (Bot.), the common black rock weed of the
seacoast (Fucus nodosus and Fucus vesiculosus) --
called also bladder tangle. See Wrack.
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Blue tangle
(gcide) | Tangle \Tan"gle\, n.
1. [Cf. Icel. [thorn]["o]ngull. See Tang seaweed.] (Bot.)
Any large blackish seaweed, especially the {Laminaria
saccharina}. See Kelp.
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Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the
palms of the ocean. --C. Kingsley.
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2. [From Tangle, v.] A knot of threads, or other thing,
united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily
disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle
of vines and briers. Used also figuratively.
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3. pl. An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to
which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or
other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes,
sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the
bottom of the sea.
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Blue tangle. (Bot.)See Dangleberry.
Tangle picker (Zool.), the turnstone. [Prov. Eng.]
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disentangle
(gcide) | disentangle \dis`en*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
to disentangle a skein of yarn.
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2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
disembroil; to set free; to separate.
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To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart.
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To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
labyrinth. --Clarendon.
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A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
evolve; disengage; separate; detach.
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Disentangled
(gcide) | disentangle \dis`en*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
to disentangle a skein of yarn.
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2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
disembroil; to set free; to separate.
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To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart.
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To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
labyrinth. --Clarendon.
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A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
evolve; disengage; separate; detach.
[1913 Webster]disentangled \disentangled\ adj.
1. freed from an entanglement; -- of people or agents.
Syn: extricated, freed.
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2. straightened out.
Syn: loosened, unsnarled.
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disentangled
(gcide) | disentangle \dis`en*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Disentangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Disentangling.]
1. To free from entanglement; to release from a condition of
being intricately and confusedly involved or interlaced;
to reduce to orderly arrangement; to straighten out; as,
to disentangle a skein of yarn.
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2. To extricate from complication and perplexity; disengage
from embarrassing connection or intermixture; to
disembroil; to set free; to separate.
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To disentangle truth from error. --Stewart.
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To extricate and disentangle themselves out of this
labyrinth. --Clarendon.
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A mind free and disentangled from all corporeal
mixtures. --Bp.
Stillingfleet.
Syn: To loose; extricate; disembarrass; disembroil; clear;
evolve; disengage; separate; detach.
[1913 Webster]disentangled \disentangled\ adj.
1. freed from an entanglement; -- of people or agents.
Syn: extricated, freed.
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2. straightened out.
Syn: loosened, unsnarled.
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Disentanglement
(gcide) | Disentanglement \Dis`en*tan"gle*ment\, n.
The act of disentangling or clearing from difficulties.
--Warton.
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Entangle
(gcide) | Entangle \En*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entangled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Entangling.]
1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be
easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and
intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
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2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication
a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to
insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to
entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. "Entangling
alliances." --Washington.
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The difficulties that perplex men's thoughts and
entangle their understandings. --Locke.
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Allowing her to entangle herself with a person whose
future was so uncertain. --Froude.
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entangled
(gcide) | entangled \entangled\ adj.
1. in a confused mass. Contrasted with untangled. [Narrower
terms: afoul(postnominal), foul, fouled; {knotted,
snarled, snarly}; matted; rootbound; intertwined]
Syn: tangled.
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2. deeply involved especially in something problematic; as,
entangled in the conflict.
Syn: embroiled.
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3. constrained by or as if by a convoluted rope or net;
ensnared.
[WordNet 1.5]Entangle \En*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entangled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Entangling.]
1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be
easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and
intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
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2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication
a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to
insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to
entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. "Entangling
alliances." --Washington.
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The difficulties that perplex men's thoughts and
entangle their understandings. --Locke.
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Allowing her to entangle herself with a person whose
future was so uncertain. --Froude.
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Entangled
(gcide) | entangled \entangled\ adj.
1. in a confused mass. Contrasted with untangled. [Narrower
terms: afoul(postnominal), foul, fouled; {knotted,
snarled, snarly}; matted; rootbound; intertwined]
Syn: tangled.
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2. deeply involved especially in something problematic; as,
entangled in the conflict.
Syn: embroiled.
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3. constrained by or as if by a convoluted rope or net;
ensnared.
[WordNet 1.5]Entangle \En*tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Entangled; p. pr. &
vb. n. Entangling.]
1. To twist or interweave in such a manner as not to be
easily separated; to make tangled, confused, and
intricate; as, to entangle yarn or the hair.
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2. To involve in such complications as to render extrication
a bewildering difficulty; hence, metaphorically, to
insnare; to perplex; to bewilder; to puzzle; as, to
entangle the feet in a net, or in briers. "Entangling
alliances." --Washington.
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The difficulties that perplex men's thoughts and
entangle their understandings. --Locke.
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Allowing her to entangle herself with a person whose
future was so uncertain. --Froude.
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Entanglement
(gcide) | Entanglement \En*tan"gle*ment\, n.
1. State of being entangled; intricate and confused
involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
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2. (Mil.) An extensive low obstacle formed of stakes, stumps,
or the like, connected by wires, ropes, or the like.
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3. (Naut.) An obstruction of cables and spars across a river
or harbor entrance.
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Entangler
(gcide) | Entangler \En*tan"gler\, n.
One that entangles.
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Intangle
(gcide) | Intangle \In*tan"gle\, v. t.
See Entangle.
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Intertangle
(gcide) | Intertangle \In`ter*tan"gle\, v. t.
To entangle; to intertwine. "Moss and intertangled vines."
--Longfellow.
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orthogonal orthographic rectangular right-angled
(gcide) | nonparallel \nonparallel\ adj.
1. not parallel; -- of lines or linear objects. Opposite of
parallel. [Narrower terms: {bias, catacorner,
cata-cornered, catercorner, cater-cornered, catty-corner,
catty-cornered, diagonal, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered,
oblique, skew, skewed, slanted ; {crossed, decussate,
intersectant, intersecting}; cross-grained ; {diagonal;
{orthogonal, orthographic, rectangular, right-angled ;
right, perpendicular; angled ; {convergent] Also See:
convergent, divergent, diverging.
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2. (Computers) Not using parallel processing; -- of
computers. [Narrower terms: serial] PJC] |
Pentangle
(gcide) | Pentangle \Pen"tan`gle\, n. [Penta- + angle.]
A pentagon. [R.] --Sir T. Browne.
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Rectangle
(gcide) | Rectangle \Rec"tan`gle\ (r?k"t??`g'l), n. [F., fr. L. rectus
right + angulus angle. See Right, and Angle.] (Geom.)
A four-sided figure having only right angles; a right-angled
parallelogram.
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Note: As the area of a rectangle is expressed by the product
of its two dimensions, the term rectangle is sometimes
used for product; as, the rectangle of a and b, that
is, ab.
[1913 Webster]Rectangle \Rec"tan`gle\, a.
Rectangular. [R.]
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Rectangled
(gcide) | Rectangled \Rec"tan`gled\ (-g'ld), a.
Rectangular. --Hutton.
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Right-angled
(gcide) | Right-angled \Right"-an`gled\, a.
Containing a right angle or right angles; as, a right-angled
triangle.
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Septangle
(gcide) | Septangle \Sep"tan`gle\, n. [Septi- + angle.] (Geom.)
A figure which has seven angles; a heptagon. [R.]
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Tangle picker
(gcide) | Tangle \Tan"gle\, n.
1. [Cf. Icel. [thorn]["o]ngull. See Tang seaweed.] (Bot.)
Any large blackish seaweed, especially the {Laminaria
saccharina}. See Kelp.
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Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the
palms of the ocean. --C. Kingsley.
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2. [From Tangle, v.] A knot of threads, or other thing,
united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily
disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle
of vines and briers. Used also figuratively.
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3. pl. An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to
which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or
other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes,
sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the
bottom of the sea.
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Blue tangle. (Bot.)See Dangleberry.
Tangle picker (Zool.), the turnstone. [Prov. Eng.]
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Tangled
(gcide) | Tangle \Tan"gle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tangled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tangling.] [A frequentative fr. tang seaweed; hence, to
twist like seaweed. See Tang seaweed, and cf. Tangle, n.]
1. To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or
interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to
unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel.
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2. To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in
lies. "Tangled in amorous nets." --Milton.
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When my simple weakness strays,
Tangled in forbidden ways. --Crashaw.
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tanglefish
(gcide) | Needlefish \Nee"dle*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The European great pipefish (Siphostoma acus or
Syngnathus acus); -- called also earl, and
tanglefish.
(b) The garfish.
[1913 Webster]Tanglefish \Tan"gle*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
The sea adder, or great pipefish of Europe.
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Tanglefish
(gcide) | Needlefish \Nee"dle*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The European great pipefish (Siphostoma acus or
Syngnathus acus); -- called also earl, and
tanglefish.
(b) The garfish.
[1913 Webster]Tanglefish \Tan"gle*fish`\, n. (Zool.)
The sea adder, or great pipefish of Europe.
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Unentangle
(gcide) | Unentangle \Un`en*tan"gle\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + entangle.]
To disentangle.
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Unentangled
(gcide) | Unentangled \Unentangled\
See entangled. |
Untangle
(gcide) | Untangle \Un*tan"gle\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + tangle.]
To loose from tangles or intricacy; to disentangle; to
resolve; as, to untangle thread.
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Untangle but this cruel chain. --Prior.
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disentangle
(wn) | disentangle
v 1: release from entanglement of difficulty; "I cannot
extricate myself from this task" [syn: extricate,
untangle, disentangle, disencumber]
2: extricate from entanglement; "Can you disentangle the cord?"
[syn: disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out] [ant:
entangle, mat, snarl, tangle]
3: free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle
myself from her personal affairs?" [syn: disinvolve,
disembroil, disentangle]
4: separate the tangles of [syn: unwind, disentangle]
5: smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair
before dinner"; "comb the wool" [syn: comb, comb out,
disentangle] |
disentangled
(wn) | disentangled
adj 1: straightened out [syn: disentangled, loosened,
unsnarled] |
disentanglement
(wn) | disentanglement
n 1: the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
[syn: unsnarling, untangling, disentanglement,
extrication] |
disentangler
(wn) | disentangler
n 1: a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something
out of a tangled state [syn: disentangler, unraveler,
unraveller] |
entangle
(wn) | entangle
v 1: entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past" [syn:
entangle, mire]
2: twist together or entwine into a confusing mass; "The child
entangled the cord" [syn: entangle, tangle, mat,
snarl] [ant: disentangle, straighten out, unsnarl] |
entangled
(wn) | entangled
adj 1: deeply involved especially in something complicated;
"embroiled in the conflict"; "felt unwilling entangled in
their affairs" [syn: embroiled, entangled]
2: twisted together in a tangled mass; "toiled through entangled
growths of mesquite"
3: involved in difficulties |
entanglement
(wn) | entanglement
n 1: an intricate trap that entangles or ensnares its victim
[syn: web, entanglement] |
pentangle
(wn) | pentangle
n 1: a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between
the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon
[syn: pentacle, pentagram, pentangle] |
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