| slovo | definícia |
caw
(encz) | caw,krá interj: Jiří Šmoldas |
caw
(encz) | caw,krákat v: Pino |
Caw
(gcide) | Caw \Caw\ (k[add]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cawed (k[add]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Cawing.] [Imitative. [root]22 Cf. Chough.]
To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
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Rising and cawing at the gun's report. --Shak.
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Caw
(gcide) | Caw \Caw\, n.
The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven.
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caw
(wn) | caw
n 1: the sound made by corvine birds
v 1: utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens |
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macaw
(mass) | macaw
- papagáj |
cawing
(encz) | cawing,krákání v: Pino |
macaw
(encz) | macaw,ara n: Zdeněk Brožmacaw,papoušek n: Zdeněk Brož |
micawber
(encz) | Micawber, |
Caw
(gcide) | Caw \Caw\ (k[add]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cawed (k[add]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Cawing.] [Imitative. [root]22 Cf. Chough.]
To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
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Rising and cawing at the gun's report. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Caw \Caw\, n.
The cry made by the crow, rook, or raven.
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cawdy
(gcide) | Caddie \Cad"die\, n. [Written also caddy, cadie, cady, and
cawdy.] [See Cadet.]
1. A cadet. [Obs. Scot.]
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2. A lad; young fellow. [Scot.] --Burns.
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3. One who does errands or other odd jobs. [Scot.]
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4. An attendant who carries a golf player's clubs, tees his
ball, etc.
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Cawed
(gcide) | Caw \Caw\ (k[add]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cawed (k[add]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Cawing.] [Imitative. [root]22 Cf. Chough.]
To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
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Rising and cawing at the gun's report. --Shak.
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Cawing
(gcide) | Caw \Caw\ (k[add]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cawed (k[add]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. Cawing.] [Imitative. [root]22 Cf. Chough.]
To cry like a crow, rook, or raven.
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Rising and cawing at the gun's report. --Shak.
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Cawk
(gcide) | Cawk \Cawk\ (k[add]k), n. [Prov. E. cauk limestone. A doublet of
chalk.] (Min.)
An opaque, compact variety of barite, or heavy spar. [Also
written cauk.]
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Cawker
(gcide) | Cawker \Cawk"er\, n.
See Calker.
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Cawky
(gcide) | Cawky \Cawk"y\, a.
Of or pertaining to cawk; like cawk.
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Hyacinthine macaw
(gcide) | Macaw \Ma*caw"\, n. [From the native name in the Antilles.]
(Zool.)
Any parrot of the genus Ara, Sittace, or Macrocercus.
About eighteen species are known, all of them found in
Central and South America. They are large and have a very
long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the
eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and
strongly contrasted; they are among the largest and showiest
of parrots. Different species names have been given to the
same macaw, as for example the Hyacinthine macaw, which has
been variously classified as Anodorhyncus hyacynthinus,
Anodorhyncus maximiliani, and Macrocercus hyacynthinus.
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Macaw bush (Bot.), a West Indian name for a prickly kind of
nightshade (Solanum mammosum).
Macaw palm, Macaw tree (Bot.), a tropical American palm
(Acrocomia fusiformis and other species) having a
prickly stem and pinnately divided leaves. Its nut yields
a yellow butter, with the perfume of violets, which is
used in making violet soap. Called also grugru palm.
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Macaw
(gcide) | Macaw \Ma*caw"\, n. [From the native name in the Antilles.]
(Zool.)
Any parrot of the genus Ara, Sittace, or Macrocercus.
About eighteen species are known, all of them found in
Central and South America. They are large and have a very
long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the
eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and
strongly contrasted; they are among the largest and showiest
of parrots. Different species names have been given to the
same macaw, as for example the Hyacinthine macaw, which has
been variously classified as Anodorhyncus hyacynthinus,
Anodorhyncus maximiliani, and Macrocercus hyacynthinus.
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Macaw bush (Bot.), a West Indian name for a prickly kind of
nightshade (Solanum mammosum).
Macaw palm, Macaw tree (Bot.), a tropical American palm
(Acrocomia fusiformis and other species) having a
prickly stem and pinnately divided leaves. Its nut yields
a yellow butter, with the perfume of violets, which is
used in making violet soap. Called also grugru palm.
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Macaw bush
(gcide) | Macaw \Ma*caw"\, n. [From the native name in the Antilles.]
(Zool.)
Any parrot of the genus Ara, Sittace, or Macrocercus.
About eighteen species are known, all of them found in
Central and South America. They are large and have a very
long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the
eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and
strongly contrasted; they are among the largest and showiest
of parrots. Different species names have been given to the
same macaw, as for example the Hyacinthine macaw, which has
been variously classified as Anodorhyncus hyacynthinus,
Anodorhyncus maximiliani, and Macrocercus hyacynthinus.
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Macaw bush (Bot.), a West Indian name for a prickly kind of
nightshade (Solanum mammosum).
Macaw palm, Macaw tree (Bot.), a tropical American palm
(Acrocomia fusiformis and other species) having a
prickly stem and pinnately divided leaves. Its nut yields
a yellow butter, with the perfume of violets, which is
used in making violet soap. Called also grugru palm.
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Macaw palm
(gcide) | Macaw \Ma*caw"\, n. [From the native name in the Antilles.]
(Zool.)
Any parrot of the genus Ara, Sittace, or Macrocercus.
About eighteen species are known, all of them found in
Central and South America. They are large and have a very
long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the
eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and
strongly contrasted; they are among the largest and showiest
of parrots. Different species names have been given to the
same macaw, as for example the Hyacinthine macaw, which has
been variously classified as Anodorhyncus hyacynthinus,
Anodorhyncus maximiliani, and Macrocercus hyacynthinus.
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Macaw bush (Bot.), a West Indian name for a prickly kind of
nightshade (Solanum mammosum).
Macaw palm, Macaw tree (Bot.), a tropical American palm
(Acrocomia fusiformis and other species) having a
prickly stem and pinnately divided leaves. Its nut yields
a yellow butter, with the perfume of violets, which is
used in making violet soap. Called also grugru palm.
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Macaw tree
(gcide) | Macaw \Ma*caw"\, n. [From the native name in the Antilles.]
(Zool.)
Any parrot of the genus Ara, Sittace, or Macrocercus.
About eighteen species are known, all of them found in
Central and South America. They are large and have a very
long tail, a strong hooked bill, and a naked space around the
eyes. The voice is harsh, and the colors are brilliant and
strongly contrasted; they are among the largest and showiest
of parrots. Different species names have been given to the
same macaw, as for example the Hyacinthine macaw, which has
been variously classified as Anodorhyncus hyacynthinus,
Anodorhyncus maximiliani, and Macrocercus hyacynthinus.
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Macaw bush (Bot.), a West Indian name for a prickly kind of
nightshade (Solanum mammosum).
Macaw palm, Macaw tree (Bot.), a tropical American palm
(Acrocomia fusiformis and other species) having a
prickly stem and pinnately divided leaves. Its nut yields
a yellow butter, with the perfume of violets, which is
used in making violet soap. Called also grugru palm.
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Meccawee
(gcide) | Meccawee \Mec`ca*wee"\, prop. a.
Of or pertaining to Mecca, in Arabia. -- n. A native or
inhabitant of Mecca.
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slowcawn
(gcide) | sloakan \sloak"an\ (sl[=o]k"an), n. (Bot.)
A species of seaweed. See 3d Laver. [Spelled also
slowcawn.]
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macaw
(wn) | macaw
n 1: long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America
and South America; among the largest and showiest of
parrots |
micawber
(wn) | Micawber
n 1: fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal
optimist [syn: Micawber, Wilkins Micawber] |
wilkins micawber
(wn) | Wilkins Micawber
n 1: fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal
optimist [syn: Micawber, Wilkins Micawber] |
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