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puppy (mass) | puppy
- šteňa |
puppy (encz) | puppy,hejsek n: |
puppy (encz) | puppy,panák n: |
puppy (encz) | puppy,štěně n: |
Puppy (gcide) | Puppy \Pup"py\, n.; pl. Puppies. [F. poup['e]e doll, puppet.
See Puppet, and cf. Pup, n.]
1. (Zool.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common
dog; a whelp.
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2. A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and
impertinent person.
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I found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy
with a money bag under each arm. --Addison.
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Puppy (gcide) | Puppy \Pup"py\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puppied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Puppying.]
To bring forth whelps; to pup.
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puppy (wn) | puppy
n 1: a young dog
2: an inexperienced young person [syn: puppy, pup] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
hush puppy (encz) | hush puppy, |
hushpuppy (encz) | hushpuppy, n: |
puppy chow (encz) | puppy chow, n: |
puppy fat (encz) | puppy fat, n: |
puppy love (encz) | puppy love,dětská láska n: Zdeněk Brož |
puppy-dog eyes (encz) | puppy-dog eyes,nevinné oči josepuppy-dog eyes,oči neviňátka jose |
puppyhood (encz) | puppyhood,věk štěněte n: Zdeněk Brož |
puppyish (encz) | puppyish,štěněčí adj: Zdeněk Brož |
puppylike (encz) | puppylike, adj: |
Bumblepuppy (gcide) | Bumblepuppy \Bum"ble*pup`py\, n. [Origin unknown; cf. Bumble,
n.]
1. The old game of nineholes.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Card Playing) Whist played in an unscientific way.
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Mud puppy (gcide) | Mud \Mud\ (m[u^]d), n. [Akin to LG. mudde, D. modder, G. moder
mold, OSw. modd mud, Sw. modder mother, Dan. mudder mud. Cf.
Mother a scum on liquors.]
Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive.
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Mud bass (Zool.), a fresh-water fish ({Acantharchum
pomotis} or Acantharchus pomotis) of the Eastern United
States. It produces a deep grunting note.
Mud bath, an immersion of the body, or some part of it, in
mud charged with medicinal agents, as a remedy for
disease.
Mud boat, a large flatboat used in dredging.
Mud cat. See mud cat in the vocabulary.
Mud crab (Zool.), any one of several American marine crabs
of the genus Panopeus.
Mud dab (Zool.), the winter flounder. See Flounder, and
Dab.
Mud dauber (Zool.), a mud wasp; the mud-dauber.
Mud devil (Zool.), the fellbender.
Mud drum (Steam Boilers), a drum beneath a boiler, into
which sediment and mud in the water can settle for
removal.
Mud eel (Zool.), a long, slender, aquatic amphibian ({Siren
lacertina}), found in the Southern United States. It has
persistent external gills and only the anterior pair of
legs. See Siren.
Mud frog (Zool.), a European frog (Pelobates fuscus).
Mud hen. (Zool.)
(a) The American coot (Fulica Americana).
(b) The clapper rail.
Mud lark, a person who cleans sewers, or delves in mud.
[Slang]
Mud minnow (Zool.), any small American fresh-water fish of
the genus Umbra, as Umbra limi. The genus is allied to
the pickerels.
Mud plug, a plug for stopping the mudhole of a boiler.
Mud puppy (Zool.), the menobranchus.
Mud scow, a heavy scow, used in dredging; a mud boat.
[U.S.]
Mud turtle, Mud tortoise (Zool.), any one of numerous
species of fresh-water tortoises of the United States.
Mud wasp (Zool.), any one of numerous species of
hymenopterous insects belonging to Pepaeus, and allied
genera, which construct groups of mud cells, attached,
side by side, to stones or to the woodwork of buildings,
etc. The female places an egg in each cell, together with
spiders or other insects, paralyzed by a sting, to serve
as food for the larva. Called also mud dauber.
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Puppy (gcide) | Puppy \Pup"py\, n.; pl. Puppies. [F. poup['e]e doll, puppet.
See Puppet, and cf. Pup, n.]
1. (Zool.) The young of a canine animal, esp. of the common
dog; a whelp.
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2. A name of contemptuous reproach for a conceited and
impertinent person.
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I found my place taken by an ill-bred, awkward puppy
with a money bag under each arm. --Addison.
[1913 Webster]Puppy \Pup"py\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puppied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Puppying.]
To bring forth whelps; to pup.
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Puppyhood (gcide) | Puppyhood \Pup"py*hood\, n.
The time or state of being a puppy; the time of being young
and undisciplined.
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Puppying (gcide) | Puppy \Pup"py\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Puppied; p. pr. & vb. n.
Puppying.]
To bring forth whelps; to pup.
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Puppyish (gcide) | Puppyish \Pup"py*ish\, a.
Like a puppy.
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Puppyism (gcide) | Puppyism \Pup"py*ism\, n.
Extreme meanness, affectation, conceit, or impudence. --A.
Chalmers.
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hush puppy (wn) | hush puppy
n 1: deep-fried cornbread ball (southern) [syn: hush puppy,
hushpuppy] |
hushpuppy (wn) | hushpuppy
n 1: deep-fried cornbread ball (southern) [syn: hush puppy,
hushpuppy] |
mud puppy (wn) | mud puppy
n 1: aquatic North American salamander with red feathery
external gills [syn: mud puppy, Necturus maculosus]
2: large salamander of North American rivers and streams [syn:
hellbender, mud puppy, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis]
3: larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually
lives without metamorphosing [syn: axolotl, mud puppy,
Ambystoma mexicanum] |
puppy fat (wn) | puppy fat
n 1: fat on the body of a baby or child; disappears at
adolescence |
puppy love (wn) | puppy love
n 1: temporary love of an adolescent [syn: puppy love, {calf
love}, crush, infatuation] |
puppyish (wn) | puppyish
adj 1: characteristic of a puppy [syn: puppyish, puppylike] |
puppylike (wn) | puppylike
adj 1: characteristic of a puppy [syn: puppyish, puppylike] |
hungry puppy (foldoc) | hungry puppy
Synonym slopsucker.
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hungry puppy (jargon) | hungry puppy
n.
Syn. slopsucker.
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