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brachiate (encz) | brachiate,zhoupnout se z větve na větev v: jako Tarzan Jirka Daněk |
Brachiate (gcide) | Brachiate \Brach"i*ate\, a. [L. brachiatus (bracch-) with boughs
or branches like arms, from brackium (bracch-) arm.] (Bot.)
Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal,
and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple
and lilac.
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brachiate (wn) | brachiate
adj 1: having widely spreading paired branches; "maples are
brachiate"
2: having arms or armlike appendages
v 1: swing from one hold to the next; "the monkeys brachiate" |
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Brachiate (gcide) | Brachiate \Brach"i*ate\, a. [L. brachiatus (bracch-) with boughs
or branches like arms, from brackium (bracch-) arm.] (Bot.)
Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal,
and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple
and lilac.
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Nudibrachiate (gcide) | Nudibrachiate \Nu`di*brach"i*ate\, a. [L. nudus naked + brachium
an arm.] (Zool.)
Having tentacles without vibratile cilia. --Carpenter.
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