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crowfoot (encz) | crowfoot,pryskyřník n: Zdeněk Brož |
crowfoot (encz) | crowfoot,šipka na výkresu Zdeněk Brož |
Crowfoot (gcide) | Crowfoot \Crow"foot`\ (kr?"f??t`), n.
1. (Bot.) The genus Ranunculus, of many species; some are
common weeds, others are flowering plants of considerable
beauty.
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2. (Naut.) A number of small cords rove through a long block,
or euphroe, to suspend an awning by.
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3. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also crow's-foot.]
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4. (Well Boring) A tool with a side claw for recovering
broken rods, etc. --Raymond.
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crowfoot (gcide) | Crow's-foot \Crow's"-foot`\ (kr?z"f??t`), n.; pl. Crow's-feet
(-f[=e]t`).
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1. pl. The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or
dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the
eyes. --Tennyson.
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2. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also crowfoot.]
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3. (Arch.) Same as Bird's-mouth. [U.S.]
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crowfoot (wn) | crowfoot
n 1: any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus [syn:
buttercup, butterflower, butter-flower, crowfoot,
goldcup, kingcup] |
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creeping crowfoot (encz) | creeping crowfoot, n: |
crowfoot family (encz) | crowfoot family, n: |
crowfoot grass (encz) | crowfoot grass, n: |
cursed crowfoot (encz) | cursed crowfoot, n: |
tall crowfoot (encz) | tall crowfoot, n: |
water crowfoot (encz) | water crowfoot, n: |
Ceeping crowfoot (gcide) | Creeping \Creep"ing\, a.
1. Crawling, or moving close to the ground. "Every creeping
thing." --Gen. vi. 20.
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2. Growing along, and clinging to, the ground, or to a wall,
etc., by means of rootlets or tendrils.
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Casements lined with creeping herbs. --Cowper.
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Ceeping crowfoot (Bot.), a plant, the Ranunculus repens.
Creeping snowberry, an American plant ({Chiogenes
hispidula}) with white berries and very small round leaves
having the flavor of wintergreen.
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Crowfoot (gcide) | Crowfoot \Crow"foot`\ (kr?"f??t`), n.
1. (Bot.) The genus Ranunculus, of many species; some are
common weeds, others are flowering plants of considerable
beauty.
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2. (Naut.) A number of small cords rove through a long block,
or euphroe, to suspend an awning by.
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3. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also crow's-foot.]
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4. (Well Boring) A tool with a side claw for recovering
broken rods, etc. --Raymond.
[1913 Webster]Crow's-foot \Crow's"-foot`\ (kr?z"f??t`), n.; pl. Crow's-feet
(-f[=e]t`).
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1. pl. The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or
dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the
eyes. --Tennyson.
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2. (Mil.) A caltrop. [Written also crowfoot.]
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3. (Arch.) Same as Bird's-mouth. [U.S.]
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cursed crowfoot (gcide) | Water celery \Wa"ter cel"er*y\ (Bot.)
A very acrid herb (Ranunculus sceleratus) growing in
ditches and wet places; -- called also cursed crowfoot.
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Great water crowfoot (gcide) | Water crowfoot \Wa"ter crow"foot`\ (Bot.)
An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used
as food for cattle in parts of England.
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Great water crowfoot, an American water plant ({Ranunculus
multifidus}), having deep yellow flowers.
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musk crowfoot (gcide) | Moschatel \Mos"cha*tel`\, n. [Gr. ? musk: cf. F. moscatelline.
See Muscadel, Musk.] (Bot.)
A plant of the genus Adoxa (Adoxa moschatellina), the
flowers of which are pale green, and have a faint musky
smell. It is found in woods in all parts of Europe, and is
called also hollow root and musk crowfoot. --Loudon.
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Water crowfoot (gcide) | Water crowfoot \Wa"ter crow"foot`\ (Bot.)
An aquatic kind of buttercup (Ranunculus aquatilis), used
as food for cattle in parts of England.
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Great water crowfoot, an American water plant ({Ranunculus
multifidus}), having deep yellow flowers.
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creeping crowfoot (wn) | creeping crowfoot
n 1: perennial European herb with long creeping stolons [syn:
creeping buttercup, creeping crowfoot, {Ranunculus
repens}] |
crowfoot family (wn) | crowfoot family
n 1: a family of Ranunculaceae [syn: Ranunculaceae, {family
Ranunculaceae}, buttercup family, crowfoot family] |
crowfoot grass (wn) | crowfoot grass
n 1: a creeping grass with spikes like fingers [syn: {Egyptian
grass}, crowfoot grass, Dactyloctenium aegypticum] |
cursed crowfoot (wn) | cursed crowfoot
n 1: annual herb growing in marshy places [syn: {cursed
crowfoot}, celery-leaved buttercup, {Ranunculus
sceleratus}] |
dorothy mary crowfoot hodgkin (wn) | Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin
n 1: English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to
study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994) [syn:
Hodgkin, Dorothy Hodgkin, {Dorothy Mary Crowfoot
Hodgkin}] |
tall crowfoot (wn) | tall crowfoot
n 1: perennial European buttercup with yellow spring flowers
widely naturalized especially in eastern North America
[syn: meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, {tall
crowfoot}, tall field buttercup, Ranunculus acris] |
water crowfoot (wn) | water crowfoot
n 1: plant of ponds and slow streams having submerged and
floating leaves and white flowers; Europe and North America
[syn: water crowfoot, water buttercup, {Ranunculus
aquatilis}] |
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