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feline (encz) | feline,kočičí Zdeněk Brož |
feline (encz) | feline,kočka n: Zdeněk Brož |
feline (encz) | feline,kočkovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Feline (gcide) | Feline \Fe"line\, a. [L. felinus, fr. feles, felis, cat, prob.
orig., the fruitful: cf. F. f['e]lin. See Fetus.]
1. (Zool.) Catlike; of or pertaining to the genus Felis, or
family Felid[ae]; as, the feline race; feline voracity.
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2. Characteristic of cats; sly; stealthy; treacherous; as, a
feline nature; feline manners.
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feline (wn) | feline
adj 1: of or relating to cats; "feline fur"
n 1: any of various lithe-bodied roundheaded fissiped mammals,
many with retractile claws [syn: feline, felid] |
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lifeline (encz) | lifeline,záchranné lano n: web |
Feline (gcide) | Feline \Fe"line\, a. [L. felinus, fr. feles, felis, cat, prob.
orig., the fruitful: cf. F. f['e]lin. See Fetus.]
1. (Zool.) Catlike; of or pertaining to the genus Felis, or
family Felid[ae]; as, the feline race; feline voracity.
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2. Characteristic of cats; sly; stealthy; treacherous; as, a
feline nature; feline manners.
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lifeline (gcide) | lifeline \lifeline\ n.
1. The anem given to one of the creases on the palm; its
length is said by palmists to indicate how long one will
live.
Syn: line of life, life line.
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2. A line or rope which raises or lowers a deep-sea diver.
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3. A line from a vessel that people in a body of water can
cling to to save themselves from drowning.
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lifeline (wn) | lifeline
n 1: a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to
indicate how long you will live [syn: line of life, {life
line}, lifeline]
2: support that enables people to survive or to continue doing
something (often by providing an essential connection); "the
airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"; "she offered me a
lifeline in my time of grief"
3: line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
4: line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order
to save themselves from drowning |
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