- (a) stray sheep
- a stray (lost) sheep отбившаяся от стада (заблудившаяся) овца
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
(a) stray sheep
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Stray — Stray, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Strayed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Straying}.] [OF. estraier, estraer, to stray, or as adj., stray, fr. (assumed) L. stratarius roving the streets, fr. L. strata (sc. via) a paved road. See {Street}, and {Stray}, a.] 1. To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stray — Stray, a. [Cf. OF. estrai[ e], p. p. of estraier. See {Stray}, v. i., and cf. {Astray}, {Estray}.] Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. [1913 Webster] {Stray line} (Naut.), that portion of the log line which is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stray line — Stray Stray, a. [Cf. OF. estrai[ e], p. p. of estraier. See {Stray}, v. i., and cf. {Astray}, {Estray}.] Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. [1913 Webster] {Stray line} (Naut.), that portion of the log line which is … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stray mark — Stray Stray, a. [Cf. OF. estrai[ e], p. p. of estraier. See {Stray}, v. i., and cf. {Astray}, {Estray}.] Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. [1913 Webster] {Stray line} (Naut.), that portion of the log line which is … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stray — 01. We ve been feeding a [stray] cat we found for about a week. 02. Be careful of the [stray] dogs in the village; they could be carrying disease. 03. A young child was attacked and badly injured by a pack of [stray] dogs that have been roaming… … Grammatical examples in English
stray — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ far ▪ The animals hadn t strayed too far. ▪ never, rarely ▪ He never strayed far from his home. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
sheep — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ hill (BrE), mountain ▪ lost (often figurative), stray ▪ the doleful cries of lost sheep ▪ He sees it as his duty to take care of the lost sheep … Collocations dictionary
stray — 1. noun /streɪ/ a) Any domestic animal that has an inclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray. Used also figuratively. b) The act of wandering or going astray. See Also: astray, estray 2 … Wiktionary
stray — v 1. wander, roam, meander, straggle, ramble, rove; range, nomadize, drift, live like a gypsy; stroll, amble, Inf. mosey, saunter, prowl; peregrinate, travel about, traverse. 2. deviate, go off course, swerve, veer, sheer, go astray; err, sin,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
List of fictional sheep — This is a list of fictional sheep. Television * Casserole, a sheep kept by the Kennedys in Australian soap opera Neighbours * Chop, the Kennedy s second sheep, introduced after Casserole s funeral. * Gentle Heart Lamb, a Care Bear cousin * Mouth … Wikipedia
Herdwick (sheep) — The Herdwick is a traditional breed of domestic sheep native to the mountainous Lake District of Cumbria in North West England. The name Herdwick is derived from the Old Norse herdvyck , meaning sheep pasture.cite journal last = Bryson first =… … Wikipedia
